title InstanceName Property (SInstance Class) | Microsoft Docs ms.custom ms.date 03/06/2017 ms.prod sql-server-2014 ms.reviewer ms.technology wmi ms.topic reference api_name InstanceName Property (SInstance Class) api_location sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof topic_type apiref helpviewer_keywords InstanceName property ms.assetid e6472fae-870d-4fb3-84d0-0c8f6599d1d2 author CarlRabeler ms.author carlrab manager craigg InstanceName Property (SInstance Class) Gets the name of the instance of [!INCLUDEmsCoName] [!INCLUDEssNoVersion]. Syntax object .InstanceName [= value] Parts object An SInstance Class object that represents a server instance. Property Value/Return Value A string value that specifies the name of the instance of [!INCLUDEssNoVersion]. Remarks See Also Configuring Server Network Protocols and Net-Libraries