Package.PackageType Property

Sets or returns a value that identifies the tool that created the package.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.ManagedDTS (in Microsoft.SqlServer.ManagedDTS.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property PackageType As DTSPackageType
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As Package
Dim value As DTSPackageType

value = instance.PackageType

instance.PackageType = value
public DTSPackageType PackageType { get; set; }
public:
property DTSPackageType PackageType {
    DTSPackageType get ();
    void set (DTSPackageType value);
}
member PackageType : DTSPackageType with get, set
function get PackageType () : DTSPackageType
function set PackageType (value : DTSPackageType)

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime.DTSPackageType
A value from the DTSPackageType enumeration.

Remarks

If the package is created using SSIS Designer, the default value is DTSDesigner100.

Examples

The following code example shows the package type for one of the SSIS sample packages.

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime;

namespace Package_API
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            Application app = new Application();
            Package pkg = new Package();
            pkg = app.LoadPackage(@"C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Samples\Integration Services\Package Samples\CalculatedColumns Sample\CalculatedColumns\CalculatedColumns.dtsx", null);

            // Show the package type
            Console.WriteLine("The package type is {0}", pkg.PackageType);
        }
    }
}
Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Text
Imports Microsoft.SqlServer.Dts.Runtime
 
Namespace Package_API
    Class Program
        Shared  Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
            Dim app As Application =  New Application() 
            Dim pkg As Package =  New Package() 
            pkg = app.LoadPackage("C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Samples\Integration Services\Package Samples\CalculatedColumns Sample\CalculatedColumns\CalculatedColumns.dtsx", Nothing)
 
            ' Show the package type
            Console.WriteLine("The package type is {0}", pkg.PackageType)
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

Sample Output:

The package type is Default