SQL-DMO
Default Property (Column, UserDefinedDatatype)
The Default property identifies a Microsoft® SQL Server™ default bound to a column or user-defined data type.
Applies To
| Column Object | UserDefinedDatatype Object |
Syntax
object.Default [= value]
Parts
object
Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value
Name of a default defined in the SQL Server database
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 using SysFreeString.
Remarks
The BindToColumn and BindToDatatype methods of the Default object can also set this property.