EnumDataSourceNames Method
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The EnumDataSourceNames method returns a QueryResults object that enumerates data sources visible to an instance of Microsoft SQL Server participating in replication as a Publisher.
Syntax
object
.EnumDataSourceNames( )
as
QueryResults
Parts
- object
Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list.
Prototype (C/C++)
HRESULT EnumDataSourceNames(
LPSQLDMOQUERYRESULTS* ppResults);
Returns
A QueryResults object that contains one result set defined by these columns.
| Column | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Data Source Name |
nvarchar(129) |
Name of the data source. Interpret and use the name based on the value of the Type column. |
Description |
varchar(512) |
Descriptive text. |
Type |
integer |
Type of data source. 1 equals ODBC. 3 equals OLE DB. |
Provider Name |
varchar(512) |
When Type is 3,contains the name of the OLE DB provider. Empty when Type is 1. |