displayname-property-sqlservice-class.md

title	DisplayName Property (SqlService Class) | Microsoft Docs
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DisplayName Property (SqlService Class)

Gets the display name of the service.

Syntax

  
object  
.DisplayName [= value]  

Parts

object
A SqlService Class object that represents the service.

Property Value/Return Value

A string value that specifies the display name of the service.

Remarks

This string has a maximum length of 256 characters. The name is case-preserved in the [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] Configuration Manager. However, display name comparisons are always case-insensitive.

Example

mysqlservice.DisplayName = "Atdisk"  

See Also

Starting and Stopping Services