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Database.UserDefinedTypes Property

Represents a collection of UserDefinedType objects. Each UserDefinedType object represents a user-defined type on the database.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property UserDefinedTypes As UserDefinedTypeCollection
public UserDefinedTypeCollection UserDefinedTypes { get; }
public:
property UserDefinedTypeCollection^ UserDefinedTypes {
    UserDefinedTypeCollection^ get ();
}
/** @property */
public UserDefinedTypeCollection get_UserDefinedTypes ()
public function get UserDefinedTypes () : UserDefinedTypeCollection

Property Value

A UserDefinedTypeCollection object that represents all the user-defined types on the database.

Remarks

Updated text:17 July 2006

Specific user-defined types can be referenced by using this collection by specifying the name of the user-defined type. To add a new user-defined type to the collection, call the user defined type constructor.

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Example

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server

'Reference the AdventureWorks database.
Dim db As Database
db = srv.Databases("AdventureWorks")

'Display all the user defined types in the database.
Dim udt As UserDefinedType
For Each udt In db.UserDefinedTypes
   Console.WriteLine(udt.Name)
Next

Thread Safety

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

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

See Also

Reference

Database Class
Database Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Create, Alter, and Remove a Database in Visual Basic .NET
Working with Data Types
CREATE ASYMMETRIC KEY (Transact-SQL)
Creating, Altering, and Removing Databases
CREATE DATABASE (Transact-SQL)

Change History

Release

History

17 July 2006

Changed content:
  • Added text to the Remarks section.

  • Added code to the Example section.