ColumnDelimiter Property

SQL-DMO

SQL-DMO

ColumnDelimiter Property

The ColumnDelimiter property specifies one or more characters used to delimit a row of data in a bulk copy data file.

Applies To
BulkCopy Object
Syntax

object.ColumnDelimiter [= value]

Part

object

Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list

value

String that specifies one or more characters

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetColumnDelimiter(SQLDMO_LPBSTR pRetVal);

HRESULT SetColumnDelimiter(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 using SysFreeString.

Remarks

The ColumnDelimiter property has meaning only when the BulkCopy object property DataFileType is SQLDMODataFile_SpecialDelimtedChar.