foreignkeycolumn-element-assl.md

title	ForeignKeyColumn Element (ASSL) | Microsoft Docs
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ForeignKeyColumn Element (ASSL)

Identifies the join to a parent table for a relational data source.

Syntax

  
<ForeignKeyColumns>  
   <ForeignKeyColumn xsi:type="DataItem">...</ForeignKeyColumn>  
</ForeignKeyColumns>  

Element Characteristics

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	DataItem
Default value	None
Cardinality	0-n: Optional element that can occur more than once.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Element
Parent elements	ForeignKeyColumns
Child elements	None

Remarks

For additional information about the DataItem type, including a table of Analysis Services Scripting Language (ASSL) objects and properties of the DataItem type, see DataItem Data Type (ASSL).

The element that corresponds to the parent of the ForeignKeyColumns collection in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model is xref:Microsoft.AnalysisServices.TableMiningStructureColumn.

See Also

TableMiningStructureColumn Data Type (ASSL)
MiningStructureColumn Data Type (ASSL)
MiningStructure Element (ASSL)
Objects (ASSL)