StandbyFiles Property (SQL-DMO)

The StandbyFiles property specifies the name of an undo file used as part of a Microsoft® SQL Server™ installation imaging strategy.

Applies To

Restore Object

Syntax

object.StandbyFiles [= value]

Part Description
object Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value String identifying an operating system file by name

Remarks

Database log restoration with undo is available against a read-only image of a SQL Server database and offers one strategy for maintaining a standby image of critical installations.

For more information about standby installations, see Using Standby Servers.

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetStandbyFiles(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);

HRESULT SetStandbyFiles(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.


  


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