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Schema Class

The Schema object represents an ownership context for a Microsoft SQL Server database object.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class Schema
    Inherits ScriptNameObjectBase
    Implements IObjectPermission, ICreatable, IDroppable, IExtendedProperties, _
    IScriptable, IAlterable
public sealed class Schema : ScriptNameObjectBase, IObjectPermission, ICreatable, IDroppable, 
    IExtendedProperties, IScriptable, IAlterable
public ref class Schema sealed : public ScriptNameObjectBase, IObjectPermission, ICreatable, IDroppable, 
    IExtendedProperties, IScriptable, IAlterable
public final class Schema extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements IObjectPermission, ICreatable, 
    IDroppable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable, IAlterable
public final class Schema extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements IObjectPermission, ICreatable, 
    IDroppable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable, IAlterable

Remarks

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

To get Schema object properties, users can be a member of the public fixed server role.

To set Schema object properties, users must have ALTER permission on the schema.

To create a schema, users must have CREATE SCHEMA permission on the database.

To drop a schema, users must have CONTROL permission on the schema.

To grant, deny, or revoke permissions to users on the schema, users must have CONTROL permission on the schema.

To transfer objects into the schema, users must have CONTROL permissions on the object and ALTER permissions on the schema.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
     Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SqlSmoObject
       Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.NamedSmoObject
         Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ScriptNameObjectBase
          Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Schema

Example

How to: Create, Alter, and Remove a Schema 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

Schema Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Creating, Altering, and Removing Schemas
Understanding the Database Schemas
CREATE SCHEMA (Transact-SQL)