InstAPI.GetSQLDataRootByInstName(String, StringBuilder, UInt32) Method
Definition
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Retrieves the SQL data file root directory by the given friendly instance name.
public:
static bool GetSQLDataRootByInstName(System::String ^ instanceName, System::Text::StringBuilder ^ directoryPath, System::UInt32 % bufferSize);
public static bool GetSQLDataRootByInstName (string instanceName, System.Text.StringBuilder directoryPath, ref uint bufferSize);
static member GetSQLDataRootByInstName : string * System.Text.StringBuilder * uint32 -> bool
Public Shared Function GetSQLDataRootByInstName (instanceName As String, directoryPath As StringBuilder, ByRef bufferSize As UInteger) As Boolean
Parameters
- 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
.