JobStep.OutputFileName Property

Gets or sets the name and path of the operating system file that records job step result message text.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property OutputFileName As String

public string OutputFileName { get; set; }

public:
property String^ OutputFileName {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}

/** @property */
public String get_OutputFileName ()

/** @property */
public void set_OutputFileName (String value)

public function get OutputFileName () : String

public function set OutputFileName (value : String)

Property Value

An OSRunPriority value that specifies the priority given to job steps executing operating system tasks.

Remarks

The sysadmin permission level is required to access this property in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and on Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000. N.sysadmins can also use this property.

Set OutputFileName to start recording result message text to the file indicated by the property. Set OutputFileName to an empty string to stop recording.

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

Example

How to: Create a Job with Steps and a Schedule in Visual Basic .NET

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

JobStep Class
JobStep Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Agent Namespace

Other Resources

Scheduling Automatic Administrative Tasks in SQL Server Agent
Automating Administrative Tasks (SQL Server Agent)
sp_help_jobstep (Transact-SQL)