functions/ConnectSqlConnection.ps1
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Function Connect-SqlConnection { <# .Synopsis create a connection to sql instance .Description Using sqldataclient.sqlconnection, create a connection to sql instance return connection .Parameter ConnectionString The SQL Connection as a string that we use to make object SqlConnection .Example Connect-SqlConnection -ConnectionString "Server=.;Integrated Security=True" #> [CmdletBinding()] param ( [string] [ValidateNotNullorEmpty()] $ConnectionString ) $sqlConnection = New-Object System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection $ConnectionString try { $SqlSvr = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server $SqlConnection foreach ($wargh in $SqlSvr.Databases) { Write-Verbose $wargh.name | Out-Null } Write-Host "Name: " $SqlSvr.Name Write-Host "Edition: " $SqlSvr.Edition Write-Host "Build" $SqlSvr.BuildNumber Write-Host "Version: " $SqlSvr.Version Write-Host "ProductLevel: " $SqlSvr.ProductLevel return $SqlSvr } catch { Write-Error $_.Exception Throw } } |