masterdatasourceid-element-assl.md

title	MasterDatasourceID Element (ASSL) | Microsoft Docs
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apiname	MasterDatasourceID Element
apilocation	http://schemas.microsoft.com/analysisservices/2003/engine
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MasterDatasourceID Element (ASSL)

Contains the master data source identifier (ID) for a Database element.

Syntax

  
<Database>  
   ...  
   <MasterDatasourceID>...</MasterDatasourceID>  
   ...  
</Database>  

Element Characteristics

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	String
Default value	None
Cardinality	0-1: Optional element that can occur once and only once.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Element
Parent elements	Database
Child elements	None

Remarks

For databases on remote instances of [!INCLUDEmsCoName] [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] [!INCLUDEssASnoversion] that contain remote partitions, the MasterDatasourceID element contains the data source ID of the data source used to identify the master instance of [!INCLUDEssASnoversion] that manages the remote partitions.

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

See Also

Properties (ASSL)