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The BackupDeviceType enumeration contains values that are used to specify the backup device type.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.SqlEnum (in Microsoft.SqlServer.SqlEnum.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Enumeration BackupDeviceType
'Usage
Dim instance As BackupDeviceType
public enum BackupDeviceType
public enum class BackupDeviceType
type BackupDeviceType
public enum BackupDeviceType
Members
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| CDRom | Identified for informational purposes only. Not supported. Future compatibility is not guaranteed. | |
| Disk | Device is a disk file created on the hard disk. | |
| FloppyA | Device is a disk file created on the removable media in a floppy disk drive. | |
| FloppyB | Device is a disk file create on the removable media in drive B | |
| Pipe | Device is a named pipe. | |
| Tape | Device is a tape drive. | |
| Unknown | The device is unknown. |
Remarks
The BackupDeviceType enumeration class is served by the BackupDevice class.
Examples
Backing Up and Restoring Databases and Transaction Logs
See Also
Reference
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace