InstAPI.GetSvcBinPathByID(INST_ID, SQL_SVCS, StringBuilder, UInt32) Method
Definition
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Retrieves the program file root directory for a specific service by the given service type and the instance ID.
public:
static bool GetSvcBinPathByID(Microsoft::SqlServer::INST_ID ^ instanceID, Microsoft::SqlServer::SQL_SVCS product, System::Text::StringBuilder ^ directoryPath, System::UInt32 % bufferSize);public static bool GetSvcBinPathByID (Microsoft.SqlServer.INST_ID instanceID, Microsoft.SqlServer.SQL_SVCS product, System.Text.StringBuilder directoryPath, ref uint bufferSize);static member GetSvcBinPathByID : Microsoft.SqlServer.INST_ID * Microsoft.SqlServer.SQL_SVCS * System.Text.StringBuilder * uint32 -> boolPublic Shared Function GetSvcBinPathByID (instanceID As INST_ID, product As SQL_SVCS, directoryPath As StringBuilder, ByRef bufferSize As UInteger) As BooleanParameters
- instanceID
- INST_ID
A pointer to the instance ID of the relevant instance.
- product
- SQL_SVCS
The SQL service.
- directoryPath
- StringBuilder
A pointer to a buffer to receive the path.
- bufferSize
- UInt32
A pointer to a DWORD value to supply the length of the buffer. Returns the required length if the supplied buffer is too small.
Returns
true if the call succeeded; otherwise, false.