AsymmetricKey.Create Method (String, AsymmetricKeySourceType, String)

Creates an asymmetric key on the instance of SQL Server by loading the specified asymmetric key and by using the specified password.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub Create ( _
    keySource As String, _
    sourceType As AsymmetricKeySourceType, _
    password As String _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As AsymmetricKey 
Dim keySource As String 
Dim sourceType As AsymmetricKeySourceType 
Dim password As String

instance.Create(keySource, sourceType, _
    password)

public void Create(
    string keySource,
    AsymmetricKeySourceType sourceType,
    string password
)

public:
void Create(
    String^ keySource, 
    AsymmetricKeySourceType sourceType, 
    String^ password
)

member Create : 
        keySource:string * 
        sourceType:AsymmetricKeySourceType * 
        password:string -> unit

public function Create(
    keySource : String, 
    sourceType : AsymmetricKeySourceType, 
    password : String
)

Parameters

• keySource
  Type: System.String
  A String value that specifies the source from which to load the asymmetric key.

• sourceType
  Type: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.AsymmetricKeySourceType
  An AsymmetricKeySourceType object value that specifies the type of source from which to load the asymmetric key.

• password
  Type: System.String
  A String value that specifies the password with which the key is encrypted.

Examples

Calling Methods

See Also

Reference

AsymmetricKey Class

Create Overload

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

CREATE ASYMMETRIC KEY (Transact-SQL)