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DataSource Element (ASSL)

Defines a data source in a Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Database element.

Syntax

<DataSources>
   <DataSource xsi:type="RelationalDataSource">...</DataSource>
   <!-- or -->
   <DataSource xsi:type="OlapDataSource">...</DataSource>
   <!-- or -->
   <DataSource xsi:type="PushedDataSource">...</DataSource>
</DataSources>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic

Description

Data type and length

RelationalDataSource, OlapDataSource, PushedDataSource

Default value

None

Cardinality

0-n: Optional element that can occur more than once.

Element Relationships

Relationship

Element

Parent elements

DataSources

Child elements

None

Remarks

The corresponding element in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model is DataSource.