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JobStep.DatabaseName Property

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Gets or sets the name of the database to which the job step command execution is confined.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property DatabaseName As String

public string DatabaseName { get; set; }

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

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

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

public function get DatabaseName () : String

public function set DatabaseName (value : String)

Property Value

A String value that specifies the name of an existing database.

Remarks

Each step of a Microsoft SQL Server Agent job can execute in a specified database. Setting the DatabaseName property of a JobStep object directs the execution of the referenced job step.

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)