Default Property (Column, UserDefinedDatatype) (SQL-DMO)

The Default property identifies a Microsoft® SQL Server™ default bound to a column or user-defined data type.

Applies To

Syntax

object.Default [= value]

Part	Description
object	Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value	Name of a default defined in the SQL Server database

Remarks

The BindToColumn and BindToDatatype methods of the Default object can also set this property.

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetDefault(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);

HRESULT SetDefault(SQLDMO_LPCSTR NewValue);

Note SQL-DMO strings are always returned as OLE BSTR objects. A C/C++ application obtains a reference to the string. The application must release the reference by using SysFreeString.