DistributionColumn Class

Article
09/30/2015

Represents a SQL server distribution column.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
    Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SqlSmoObject
      Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.NamedSmoObject
        Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.DistributionColumn

Syntax

public sealed class DistributionColumn : NamedSmoObject, ISfcSupportsDesignMode

public ref class DistributionColumn sealed : NamedSmoObject, 
    ISfcSupportsDesignMode

[<Sealed>]
type DistributionColumn = 
    class
        inherit NamedSmoObject
        interface ISfcSupportsDesignMode
    end

Public NotInheritable Class DistributionColumn
    Inherits NamedSmoObject
    Implements ISfcSupportsDesignMode

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DistributionColumn()	Initializes a new instance of the DistributionColumn class.
	DistributionColumn(Index, String)	Initializes a new instance of the DistributionColumn class with the specified index and name.

Properties

	Name	Description
	ID	Gets the distribution column ID that uniquely identifies the column.
	Name	Gets or sets the name of the object.(Inherited from NamedSmoObject.)
	Parent	Gets the SqlSmoObject that is the parent of the distribution column object.
	Properties	Gets a collection of Property objects that represent the object properties.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	State	Gets the state of the referenced object.(Inherited from SmoObjectBase.)
	Urn	Gets the Uniform Resource Name (URN) address value that uniquely identifies the object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	UserData	Gets or sets user-defined data associated with the referenced object.(Inherited from SmoObjectBase.)

Methods

	Name	Description
	Discover()	Discovers a list of type Object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Object.)
	FormatSqlVariant(Object)	Formats an object as T: Microsoft.Data.Schema.Sql.DataGenerator.SqlVariant type.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetContextDB()	Gets the context database that is associated with this object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetDBName()	Gets the database name that is associated with the object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetHashCode()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetPropValue(String)	Gets a property value of the SqlSmoObject object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetPropValueOptional(String)	Gets a property value of the SqlSmoObject object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetPropValueOptionalAllowNull(String)	Gets a property value of the SqlSmoObject object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetServerObject()	Gets the server of the SqlSmoObject object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	GetType()	(Inherited from Object.)
	Initialize()	Initializes the object and forces the properties be loaded.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	Initialize(Boolean)	Initializes the object and forces the properties be loaded.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IsObjectInitialized()	Verifies whether the object has been initialized.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IsObjectInSpace()	Verifies whether the object is isolated or connected to the instance of SQL Server.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	Refresh()	Refreshes the object and retrieves properties when the object is next accessed.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	SetParentImpl(SqlSmoObject)	Sets the parent of the SqlSmoObject to the newParent parameter.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	ToString()	Returns a String that represents the referenced object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	Validate(String, Object[])	Validates the state of an object.(Inherited from SmoObjectBase.)

Events

	Name	Description
	PropertyChanged	Represents the event that occurs when a property is changed.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	PropertyMetadataChanged	Represents the event that occurs when property metadata changes.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)

Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	IAlienObject.Discover()	Discovers any dependencies. Do not reference this member directly in your code. It supports the SQL Server infrastructure.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.GetDomainRoot()	Returns the root of the domain.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.GetParent()	Gets the parent of this object. Do not reference this member directly in your code. It supports the SQL Server infrastructure.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.GetPropertyType(String)	Gets the type of the specified property.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.GetPropertyValue(String, Type)	Gets the value of the specified property.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.GetUrn()	Gets the Unified Resource Name (URN) of the object. Do not reference this member directly in your code. It supports the SQL Server infrastructure.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.Resolve(String)	Gets the instance that contains the information about the object from the Unified Resource Name (URN) of the object.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.SetObjectState(SfcObjectState)	Sets the object state to the specified SfcObjectState value.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	IAlienObject.SetPropertyValue(String, Type, Object)	Sets the property value.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)
	ISfcPropertyProvider.GetPropertySet()	Gets the interface reference to the set of properties of this object. Do not reference this member directly in your code. It supports the SQL Server infrastructure.(Inherited from SqlSmoObject.)

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.