BackupRestoreBase.DatabaseFiles Property

Gets the operating system files targeted by the backup or restore operation.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property DatabaseFiles As StringCollection
public StringCollection DatabaseFiles { get; }
public:
property StringCollection^ DatabaseFiles {
    StringCollection^ get ();
}
/** @property */
public StringCollection get_DatabaseFiles ()
public function get DatabaseFiles () : StringCollection

Property Value

A StringCollection system object value that lists the names of the targeted files. By default, the value is unspecified.

Remarks

The DatabaseFiles property is only required when the Action property is set to Files. When the Action property is set to Files, either the DatabaseFileGroups property or the DatabaseFiles property must be given a value to indicate which file groups or files to back up or restore.

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

Example

How to: Back Up Databases and Transaction Logs 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

BackupRestoreBase Class
BackupRestoreBase Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

RESTORE (Transact-SQL)
BACKUP (Transact-SQL)
Backing Up and Restoring Databases in SQL Server