MasterDBPath Property

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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 MasterDBPath property specifies the full path and file name of the operating system file containing the master database.

Syntax

object.MasterDBPath [= value]

Parts

  • object
    An expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
  • value
    A string that names an operating system file

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetMasterDBPath(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);
HRESULT SetMasterDBPath(SQLDMO_LPCSTR NewValue);

Note

SQL Distributed Management Objects (SQL-DMO) strings are always returned as OLE BSTR objects. A C/C++ application obtains a reference to the string. The application must release the reference using SysFreeString.

Applies To:

Registry Object