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ExportData Method

This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature.

The ExportData method uses the indicated BulkCopy object to copy data from a Microsoft SQL Server database to the data file specified by the BulkCopy object.

Syntax

object
.ExportData(
BulkCopy
)
as Long

Parts

  • object
    Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list.

  • BulkCopy
    BulkCopy object that controls data export.

Prototype (C/C++)

HRESULT ExportData(
LPSQLDMOBULKCOPY Bcp,
LPLONG plRowsExported = NULL);

Returns

A long integer that indicates the number of rows written to the data file.