These are the syntax and very brief descriptions for Adaptive Server extended stored procedures. See Reference Manual: Procedures for complete information.
Executes a native operating system command on the host system running Adaptive Server.
xp_cmdshell command[, no_output] [return_status | no_wait]
(Windows NT only) Deletes a message from the Adaptive Server message inbox.
xp_deletemail [msg_id]
(Windows NT only) Displays groups for a specified Windows NT domain.
xp_enumgroups [domain_name]
(Windows NT only) Retrieves the next message identifier from the Adaptive Server message inbox.
xp_findnextmsg @msg_id = @msg_id output[, type] [, unread_only = {true | false}]
(Windows NT only) Provides for logging a user-defined event in the Windows NT Event Log from within Adaptive Server.
xp_logevent error_number, message[, type]
(Windows NT only) Reads a message from the Adaptive Server message inbox.
xp_readmail [msg_id] [, recipients output] [, sender output] [, date_received output] [, subject output] [, cc output] [, message output] [, attachments output] [, suppress_attach = {true | false}] [, peek = {true | false}] [, unread = {true | false}] [, msg_length output] [, bytes_to_skip [output]] [, type [output]]
(Windows NT only) Sends a message to the specified recipients. The message is either text or the results of a Transact-SQL query.
xp_sendmail recipient [; recipient] . . . [, subject] [, cc_recipient] . . . [, bcc_recipient] . . . [, {query | message}] [, attachname] [, attach_result = {true | false}] [, echo_error = {true | false}] [, include_file [, include_file] . . .] [, no_column_header = {true | false}] [, no_output = {true | false}] [, width] [, separator] [, dbuser] [, dbname] [, type] [, include_query = {true | false}]
(Windows NT only) Starts an Adaptive Server mail session.
xp_startmail [mail_user ] [, mail_password]
(Windows NT only) Stops an Adaptive Server mail session.
xp_stopmail