EventString Element (DTA)

Specifies a Transact-SQL script workload directly in the XML input file.

Syntax

  
<Workload>  
    <EventString Weight="...">  
    ...code removed here...  
    </EventString>  
</Workload>

Attribute	Description
`Weight`	Optional. Specifies the query weight factor (a factor of importance) for the specified event. Use a `float` data type to specify the weight. For example, `Weight`="100.01". The minimum value you can specify for `Weight` is "0".

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	`string`, length is unlimited.
Default value	None.
Occurrence	Required once if no other type of workload is specified. You must specify an `EventString`, a `File`, or a `Database` child element for the `Workload` parent, but only one type can be used. For example, if you specify a workload with the `EventString` element, then you cannot also specify a workload with the `File` element in the same XML input file.

Relationship	Elements
Parent element	Workload Element (DTA)
Child elements	None.