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# SMO Object Model Diagram
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  This diagram shows the SMO object hierarchy and the relationships between the object types. The <xref:Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server> object is the top level object.  
  
 ![Diagram that shows the hierarchical relationships](../../relational-databases/server-management-objects-smo/media/object-diagram.gif "Diagram that shows the hierarchical relationships")  
  
 ![Object model, tree view showing the hierarchy](../../relational-databases/server-management-objects-smo/media/object-diagram-02.gif "Object model, tree view showing the hierarchy")  
  
 ![Object model, tree view showing the hierarchy](../../relational-databases/server-management-objects-smo/media/object-diagram-03.gif "Object model, tree view showing the hierarchy")  
  
 ![Object model, tree view showing the hierarchy](../../relational-databases/server-management-objects-smo/media/object-diagram-04.gif "Object model, tree view showing the hierarchy")