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The OLE automation extended stored procedures allow Transact-SQL batches, stored procedures, and triggers to reference custom OLE Automation objects. Use this dialog to control whether any of the following OLE automation procedures below can be executed.
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sp_OACreate
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sp_OADestroy
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sp_OAGetErrorInfo
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sp_OAGetProperty
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sp_OAMethod
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sp_OASetProperty
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sp_OAStop
In new installations of Microsoft SQL Server, these stored procedures are disabled by default.
Options
- Enable OLE Automation
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If checked, the OLE Automation stored procedures are enabled.
For more information about OLE Automation, see OLE Automation Objects in Transact-SQL in SQL Server Books Online.
For more information about configuring SQL Server options, see sp_configure (Transact-SQL) in SQL Server Books Online.