CreatePartition Method

This method sets up a necessary tables and configuration information in a target server and database when partitioning a logical directory container across multiple SQL servers and databases.

IDL Definition

HRESULT CreatePartition(
[in] BSTR bstrServerName, 
[in] BSTR bstrDatabaseName, 
[in] BSTR bstrDBUserName, 
[in] BSTR bstrDBPassword
);

Parameters

bstrServerName

a name for the computer hosting the SQL server for this partition.

bstrDatabaseName

the name of the database to use for the partition.

bstrDBUserName

the username presented when authenticating to the SQL server.

bstrDBPassword

the password presented when authenticating to the SQL server.

Return Value

a standard HRESULT value

Example

Set ObjCreator = CreateObject("ObjCreator.ObjCreator.1")
Set DSConfig = ObjCreator.CreateObjAuth("MemAdmin.DSConfig.1")
DBUser="sa"
DBPass="password-here"
Database="some-database"
Server="someserver"
call DSConfig.CreatePartition(Server,Database,DBUser,DBPass)
If Err.Number <> 0 Then
  WScript.Echo "Error creating partition: " & Err.Description
End If

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