Server Constructor
SQL Server 2012
Initializes a new instance of the Server class.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)
Visual Basic
'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server. Dim srv As Server srv = New Server 'The connection is established when a property is requested. Console.WriteLine(srv.Information.Version) 'The connection is automatically disconnected when the Server variable goes out of scope.
Powershell
$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
Write-Host $srv.Information.Version