GetObjectByName Method
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 GetObjectByName method returns a DBObject object that references the specified Microsoft SQL Server database object.
Syntax
object
.GetObjectByName(
Name
, [ ObjectType ] , [ Owner ] )asDBObject
Parts
object
Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list.Name
Specifies a SQL Server database object by name.ObjectType
Optional. Long integer that specifies object type. When specified, it directs method searching, optimizing the search. Set ObjectType using SQLDMO_OBJECT_TYPE.Owner
Optional. String that identifies an existing database user by name. When specified, it constrains searching to objects owned by the user.
Prototype (C/C++)
HRESULT GetObjectByName(
SQLDMO_LPCSTR szName,
LPSQLDMODBOBJECT* ppDBObject,
SQLDMO_OBJECT_TYPE lType = SQLDMOObj_AllDatabaseObjects,
SQLDMO_LPCSTR szOwner CPPDEFAULT(= NULL));
Returns
A DBObject object.