SqlGeography.ToString Method ()

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Applies To: SQL Server 2016 Preview

Returns the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Text (WKT) representation of a SqlGeography instance augmented with any Z (elevation) and M (measure) values carried by the instance.

Namespace:   Microsoft.SqlServer.Types
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Types (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Types.dll)

Syntax

[SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic = true, IsPrecise = false)]
public override string ToString()

public:
[SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic = true, IsPrecise = false)]
virtual String^ ToString() override

[<SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic = true, IsPrecise = false)>]
override ToString : unit -> string

<SqlMethodAttribute(IsDeterministic := True, IsPrecise := False)>
Public Overrides Function ToString As String

Return Value

Type: System.String

A string containing the WKT representation of the calling SqlGeography instance.

Remarks

This method returns the string "Null" when called on null instances.

See Also

SqlGeography Class
Microsoft.SqlServer.Types Namespace

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