ScriptingOptions.IncludeIfNotExists Property
Gets or sets a Boolean property value that specifies whether to check the existence of an object before including it in the script.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Property IncludeIfNotExists As Boolean
public bool IncludeIfNotExists { get; set; }
public:
property bool IncludeIfNotExists {
bool get ();
void set (bool value);
}
/** @property */
public boolean get_IncludeIfNotExists ()
/** @property */
public void set_IncludeIfNotExists (boolean value)
public function get IncludeIfNotExists () : boolean
public function set IncludeIfNotExists (value : boolean)
Property Value
A Boolean value that specifies whether to check whether an objects exists before including it in the script. If True, the existence of an object is verified before including it in the script. If False (default), the existence of an object is not verified before including it in the script.
Remarks
Creation script for the object is generated only when it does not already exist.
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.
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
ScriptingOptions Class
ScriptingOptions Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace
Other Resources
How to: Script Out the Dependencies for a Database in Visual Basic .NET
Scripting