ProcessOutputBuffer Property

SQL-DMO

SQL-DMO

ProcessOutputBuffer Property

The ProcessOutputBuffer property returns the contents of the memory used by a Microsoft® SQL Server™ process for output.

Applies To
SQLServer Object
Syntax

object.ProcessOutputBuffer( ProcessID )

Parts

object

Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list

ProcessID

Long integer that identifies a SQL Server process ID

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read-only

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT GetProcessOutputBuffer(
long lProcessID,
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 using SysFreeString.

Remarks

For each sixteen bytes of data in the process output buffer, ProcessOutputBuffer returns a formatted string consisting of an address, hexadecimal representation of the first sixteen bytes of data found at that address, character representation of those sixteen bytes, and carriage return/line feed sequence.