DataSource Class
Definition
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Defines an open connection to an external data source for import, refresh, or DirectQuery operations on a Tabular Model.
public abstract class DataSource : Microsoft.AnalysisServices.Tabular.NamedMetadataObjecttype DataSource = class
inherit NamedMetadataObjectPublic MustInherit Class DataSource
Inherits NamedMetadataObject- Inheritance
- Derived
Properties
| Annotations |
Gets the collection object of all annotations in the current DataSource. |
| Description |
The description of the data source, visible to developers at design time and to administrators in management tools, such as SQL Server Management Studio. |
| ExtendedProperties |
Gets the collection object of all extendedproperties in the current DataSource. |
| IsRemoved |
A Boolean specifying whether this object was removed from an object tree. (Inherited from MetadataObject) |
| MaxConnections |
The maximum number of connections to be opened concurrently to the data source. |
| Model |
Gets the Tabular model that contains this object. (Inherited from MetadataObject) |
| ModifiedTime |
The time that the object was last modified. |
| Name |
Gets or Sets the Name of this object. |
| ObjectType |
Gets the type of the object. |
| Parent |
Parent object, null for Model objects. |
| Type |
The type of DataSource. At present, the only possible value is Provider, which refers to a data source that accepts a connection string. |
Methods
| Clone() |
Creates a new, full copy of a DataSource object. |
| CopyFrom(DataSource) |
Obsolete.
Deprecated. Use CopyTo method instead. |
| CopyTo(DataSource) |
Copies a DataSource object to the specified object. |
| Rename(String) |
Obsolete.
Deprecated. Use RequestRename method instead. |
| RequestRename(String) |
Request rename of this object. |
| Validate() |
This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Microsoft Internal Use Only. (Inherited from MetadataObject) |