LastPollDate Property (SQL-DMO)

The LastPollDate property identifies the most recent date and time at which the referenced target server successfully connected to its master.

Applies To

TargetServer Object

Syntax

object.LastPollDate

Part Description
object Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list

Remarks

A Microsoft® SQL Server™ installation may enlist with a designated master server. Enlisted servers can be targets for administrative tasks initiated by the master. To implement execution of master-initiated, administrative tasks, the enlisted servers connect to the master at defined intervals (polling intervals) and download tasks assigned by the master server.

The value of LastPollDate is a localized string defining a date and time.

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read-only

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetLastPollDate(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);


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.


  


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