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# DataSourcePermissions Element (ASSL)
  Contains the collection of [DataSourcePermission](../../../analysis-services/scripting/objects/datasourcepermission-element-assl.md) elements associated with a [DataSource](../../../analysis-services/scripting/data-type/datasource-data-type-assl.md) data type.  
  
## Syntax  
  
```xml  
  
<DataSource>  
   ...  
   <DataSourcePermissions>  
      <DataSourcePermission>...</DataSourcePermission>  
   </DataSourcePermissions>  
   ...  
</DataSource>  
```  
  
## Element Characteristics  
  
|Characteristic|Description|  
|--------------------|-----------------|  
|Data type and length|None|  
|Default value|None|  
|Cardinality|0-1: Optional element that can occur once and only once.|  
  
## Element Relationships  
  
|Relationship|Element|  
|------------------|-------------|  
|Parent elements|[DataSource](../../../analysis-services/scripting/data-type/datasource-data-type-assl.md)|  
|Child elements|[DataSourcePermission](../../../analysis-services/scripting/objects/datasourcepermission-element-assl.md)|  
  
## Remarks  
  
## See Also  
 [Permission Data Type &#40;ASSL&#41;](../../../analysis-services/scripting/data-type/permission-data-type-assl.md)   
 [Collections &#40;ASSL&#41;](../../../analysis-services/scripting/collections/collections-assl.md)