Server.Information Property

Syntax

'Declaration
<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcObjectRelationship.ChildObject, SfcObjectCardinality.One)> _
Public ReadOnly Property Information As Information
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Server
Dim value As Information

value = instance.Information

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcObjectRelationship.ChildObject, SfcObjectCardinality.One)]
public Information Information { get; }

[SfcObjectAttribute(SfcObjectRelationship::ChildObject, SfcObjectCardinality::One)]
public:
property Information^ Information {
    Information^ get ();
}

[<SfcObjectAttribute(SfcObjectRelationship.ChildObject, SfcObjectCardinality.One)>]
member Information : Information

function get Information () : Information

Remarks

The Information property points to the Information object that stores read-only information about the SQL Server installation. This includes information about the operating system, the version of the product, and the physical ___location of the installation.

Examples

Visual Basic

'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server
'Display information about the instance of SQL Server in Information and Settings.
Console.WriteLine("OS Version = " & srv.Information.OSVersion)
Console.WriteLine("State = " & srv.Settings.State.ToString)
'Display information specific to the current user in UserOptions.
Console.WriteLine("Quoted Identifier support = " & srv.UserOptions.QuotedIdentifier)
'Modify server settings in Settings.

srv.Settings.LoginMode = ServerLoginMode.Integrated
'Modify settings specific to the current connection in UserOptions.
srv.UserOptions.AbortOnArithmeticErrors = True
'Run the Alter method to make the changes on the instance of SQL Server.
srv.Alter()

PowerShell

$srv = new-object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
Write-Host "OS Version =" $srv.Information.OSVersion
Write-Host "State =" $srv.Settings.State.ToString()
Write-Host "Quoted Identifier support =" $srv.UserOptions.QuotedIdentifier
$srv.Settings.LoginMode = [Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ServerLoginMode]::Integrated
$srv.UserOptions.AbortOnArithmeticErrors = $TRUE
$srv.Alter()

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