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sp_OASetProperty (Transact-SQL)
sp_OASetProperty sets a property of an OLE object to a new value.
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sp_OASetProperty (Transact-SQL)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server]

Sets a property of an OLE object to a new value.

:::image type="icon" source="../../includes/media/topic-link-icon.svg" border="false"::: Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

sp_OASetProperty objecttoken
    , propertyname
    , newvalue
    [ , index... ]
[ ; ]

Arguments

[!INCLUDE extended-stored-procedures]

objecttoken

The object token of an OLE object previously created by sp_OACreate.

propertyname

The property name of the OLE object to set to a new value.

newvalue

The new value of the property, and must be a value of the appropriate data type.

index

An index parameter. If specified, index must be a value of the appropriate data type.

Some properties have parameters. These properties are called indexed properties, and the parameters are called index parameters. A property can have multiple index parameters.

Note

The parameters for this stored procedure are specified by position, not name.

Return code values

0 (success) or a nonzero number (failure) that is the integer value of the HRESULT returned by the OLE Automation object.

For more information about HRESULT return codes, see OLE automation return codes and error information.

Permissions

Requires membership in the sysadmin fixed server role or execute permission directly on this stored procedure. The Ole Automation Procedures server configuration option must be enabled to use any system procedure related to OLE Automation.

Examples

The following example sets the HostName property (of the previously created SQLServer object) to a new value.

EXEC @hr = sp_OASetProperty @object,
    'HostName',
    'Gizmo';

IF @hr <> 0
BEGIN
    EXEC sp_OAGetErrorInfo @object

    RETURN
END;

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