Job Class

The Job class represents a Microsoft SQL Server Agent job.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class Job
    Inherits AgentObjectBase
    Implements IAlterable, ICreatable, IDroppable, IRenamable, _
    IScriptable
public sealed class Job : AgentObjectBase, IAlterable, ICreatable, IDroppable, 
    IRenamable, IScriptable
public ref class Job sealed : public AgentObjectBase, IAlterable, ICreatable, IDroppable, 
    IRenamable, IScriptable
public final class Job extends AgentObjectBase implements IAlterable, ICreatable, 
    IDroppable, IRenamable, IScriptable
public final class Job extends AgentObjectBase implements IAlterable, ICreatable, 
    IDroppable, IRenamable, IScriptable

Remarks

Updated text:12 December 2006

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

To get or set Job object properties, users must be a member of the SQLAgentUserRole database role on the MSDB database, or be the owner of the job, or be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role.

To create a job, users must be a member of the SQLAgentUserRole, SQLAgentReaderRole, and SQLAgentOperatorRole database roles on the MSDB database, or be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role.

To drop a job, users must be a member of the SQLAgentUserRole database role on the MSDB database, or be the owner of the job, or be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
     Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SqlSmoObject
       Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.NamedSmoObject
         Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Agent.AgentObjectBase
          Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Agent.Job

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

Job Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Agent Namespace

Other Resources

Scheduling Automatic Administrative Tasks in SQL Server Agent
Automating Administrative Tasks (SQL Server Agent)
sp_add_job (Transact-SQL)

Change History

Release

History

12 December 2006

Changed content:
  • Added an overload to the Job constructor.

  • Added the Name property.

  • Added the CategoryId property.

  • Added the CategoryType property.