DataType.Geography Property
The Geography datatype represents data in a round-earth coordinate system. The SQL Server geography data type stores ellipsoidal (round-earth) data, such as GPS latitude and longitude coordinates.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
Syntax
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Public Shared ReadOnly Property Geography As DataType
public static DataType Geography { get; }
public:
static property DataType^ Geography {
DataType^ get ();
}
/** @property */
public static DataType get_Geography ()
public static function get Geography () : DataType
Property Value
A DataType object value that specifies a Geography definition in the data type.
Remarks
The Geography datatype is predefined and available in each database. You can create table columns of type Geography and operate on geography data just like you would use other system-supplied types.
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.
Target Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server.