Service Class
The Service class represents an instance of the SQL Server service.
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.SqlWmiManagement (in Microsoft.SqlServer.SqlWmiManagement.dll)
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo::SmoObjectBase
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi::WmiSmoObject
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi::Service
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | AcceptsPause | Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the SQL Server service can be paused. |
![]() | AcceptsStop | Gets the Boolean property value that specifies whether the SQL Server service can be stopped. |
![]() | AdvancedProperties | |
![]() | Dependencies | Returns a list of services that are dependent on the referenced SQL Server service. |
![]() | Description | Gets a textual description of the SQL Server service. |
![]() | DisplayName | Gets the display name of the SQL Server service. |
![]() | ErrorControl | Gets the severity of the error if the SQL Server service fails to start during startup. |
![]() | ExitCode | Gets the Win32 error code that defines problems encountered when starting and stopping the SQL Server service. |
![]() | IsHadrEnabled | Gets whether the High Availability/Disaster Recovery is enabled. |
![]() | Name | Gets or sets the name of the referenced Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) object.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | Parent | Gets the ManagedComputer object that is the parent of the Service object. |
![]() | PathName | Gets the path and file name of the binary file that implements the SQL Server service. |
![]() | ProcessId | Gets the process ID that uniquely identifies the SQL Server service. |
![]() | Properties | Represents a collection of Property objects. Each Property object represents a property defined on the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) object.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | ServiceAccount | Gets the system account under which the SQL Server service is running. |
![]() | ServiceState | Gets the state of the SQL Server service, such as running, stopped, or paused. |
![]() | StartMode | Gets or sets the method by which the SQL Server service is started. |
![]() | StartupParameters | Gets or sets any startup parameters for the SQL Server service. |
![]() | State | Gets the state of the referenced object.(Inherited from SmoObjectBase.) |
![]() | Type | Gets the type of service, such as Microsoft Search service, SQL Server Agent service, or SQL Server service. |
![]() | Urn | Gets the Uniform Resource Name (URN) address that represents the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) object.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | UserData | Gets or sets user-defined data associated with the referenced object.(Inherited from SmoObjectBase.) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Alter() | Updates any Service object property changes on an instance of SQL Server. |
![]() | ChangeHadrServiceSetting(Boolean) | Changes the HA/DR service settings. |
![]() | ChangePassword(String^, String^) | Changes the password for the system account under which the SQL Server service is running. |
![]() | Equals(Object^) | (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetHashCode() | (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetType() | (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | Initialize() | Initializes the referenced object.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | IsObjectInitialized() | Specifies whether the referenced object is initialized.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | Pause() | Pauses the SQL Server service. |
![]() | Refresh() | Refreshes the SQL Server service.(Overrides WmiSmoObject::Refresh().) |
![]() | Resume() | Resumes the SQL Server service. |
![]() | SetName(String^) | Sets the name of the referenced object.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | SetParentImpl(WmiSmoObject^) | Sets the parent of the referenced object.(Inherited from WmiSmoObject.) |
![]() | SetServiceAccount(String^, String^) | Sets the account under which the SQL Server service runs. |
![]() | Start() | Starts the SQL Server service. |
![]() | Stop() | Stops the SQL Server service. |
![]() | ToString() | (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | Validate(String^, array<Object^>^) | Validates the state of an object.(Inherited from SmoObjectBase.) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | ManagementStateChange | An event that occurs when the management state changes. |
The Service object is used to programmatically manage the SQL Server service. With the Service object you can:
Connect to the service.
Modify the account and password used to connect to the service.
Start, stop, pause, and resume the service.
Check the properties of the service.
Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi Namespace
WMI and SQL Server



