VersionMajor Property

This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature.

The VersionMajor property returns the portion of a component version identifier to the left of the first decimal point in the identifier.

Syntax

object
.VersionMajor

Parts

  • object
    An expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list

Data Type

Long

Modifiable

Read-only

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetVersionMajor(LPLONG pRetVal);

Remarks

For SQLServer or RegisteredServer objects, the VersionMajor property returns a value exposing the major version number of the Microsoft SQL Server product installed.

For the Application object, the VersionMajor property returns a value exposing the major version number of the SQL Distributed Management Objects (SQL-DMO) object library.

Note

The GetVersionMajor property returns a failure on Microsoft SQL Server 2005.

Applies To:

Application Object

SQLServer Object

RegisteredServer Object