Index Class
The Index object represents a Microsoft SQL Server index.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class Index
Inherits ScriptNameObjectBase
Implements ICreatable, IDroppable, IMarkForDrop, IAlterable, _
IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public sealed class Index : ScriptNameObjectBase, ICreatable, IDroppable, IMarkForDrop,
IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public ref class Index sealed : public ScriptNameObjectBase, ICreatable, IDroppable, IMarkForDrop,
IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public final class Index extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements ICreatable, IDroppable,
IMarkForDrop, IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
public final class Index extends ScriptNameObjectBase implements ICreatable, IDroppable,
IMarkForDrop, IAlterable, IRenamable, IExtendedProperties, IScriptable
Remarks
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.
To get Index object properties, users can be a member of the public fixed server role.
To set Index object properties, users must have ALTER permission on the parent table or view, or be a member of the db_owner or the db_ddladmin fixed database roles, or the sysadmin fixed server role.
To create or drop an index, users must have ALTER permission on the parent table or view, or be a member of the db_owner or the db_ddladmin fixed database roles, or the sysadmin fixed server role.
To update statistics on the index, users must have ALTER permission on the parent table or view, or be a member of the db_owner or the db_ddladmin fixed database roles, or the sysadmin fixed server role.
To rebuild, reorganize, or re-create the index, users must have ALTER permission on the parent table or view, or be a member of the db_owner or the db_ddladmin fixed database roles, or 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.ScriptNameObjectBase
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Index
Example
How to: Create a Non-Clustered, Composite Index 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
Index Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace
Other Resources
Creating, Altering, and Removing Indexes
Indexes
CREATE INDEX (Transact-SQL)