STY (geometry Data Type)

The Y-coordinate property of a Point instance.

Syntax

.STY

Return Types

SQL Server type: float

CLR type: SqlDouble

Remarks

The value of this property will be null if the geometry instance is a point. This property is read-only.

Examples

The following example creates a Point instance and uses STY to retrieve the Y-coordinate of the instance.

DECLARE @g geometry;
SET @g = geometry::STGeomFromText('POINT(3 8)', 0);
SELECT @g.STY;