Server.ServiceInstanceId Property

Gets the ID value that uniquely identifies the service instance for this instance of SQL Server.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
<SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags.None Or SfcPropertyFlags.Expensive Or SfcPropertyFlags.Standalone)> _
Public ReadOnly Property ServiceInstanceId As String 
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Server 
Dim value As String 

value = instance.ServiceInstanceId

[SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags.None|SfcPropertyFlags.Expensive|SfcPropertyFlags.Standalone)]
public string ServiceInstanceId { get; }

[SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags::None|SfcPropertyFlags::Expensive|SfcPropertyFlags::Standalone)]
public:
property String^ ServiceInstanceId {
    String^ get ();
}

[<SfcPropertyAttribute(SfcPropertyFlags.None|SfcPropertyFlags.Expensive|SfcPropertyFlags.Standalone)>]
member ServiceInstanceId : string

function get ServiceInstanceId () : String

Property Value

Type: System.String
A In32 value that specifies service instance ID value for the instance of SQL Server.

Examples

C#

Server srv = new Server("(local)");
Console.WriteLine("The service instance ID is: " + srv.ServiceInstanceId);

PowerShell

$srv = new-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server("(local)")
Write-Host "The service instance ID is:" $srv.ServiceInstanceId

See Also

Reference

Server Class

Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Planning a SQL Server Installation

Other Resources

Managing Servers