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# GranularityAttributeID Element (ASSL)
  Contains the identifier (ID) of the attribute associated with the parent [MeasureGroupAttributeBinding](../../../analysis-services/scripting/data-type/measuregroupattributebinding-data-type-out-of-line-assl.md) data type.  
  
## Syntax  
  
```xml  
  
<MeasureGroupAttributeBinding>  
   ...  
   <GranularityAttributeID>...</GranularityAttributeID>  
   ...  
</MeasureGroupAttributeBinding>  
```  
  
## Element Characteristics  
  
|Characteristic|Description|  
|--------------------|-----------------|  
|Data type and length|String|  
|Default value|None|  
|Cardinality|1-1: Required element that can occur once and only once.|  
  
## Element Relationships  
  
|Relationship|Element|  
|------------------|-------------|  
|Parent element|[MeasureGroupAttributeBinding](../../../analysis-services/scripting/data-type/measuregroupattributebinding-data-type-out-of-line-assl.md)|  
|Child elements|None|  
  
## Remarks  
 For more information about out-of-line bindings, see [Data Sources and Bindings &#40;SSAS Multidimensional&#41;](../../../analysis-services/multidimensional-models/data-sources-and-bindings-ssas-multidimensional.md).  
  
## See Also  
 [Properties &#40;ASSL&#41;](../../../analysis-services/scripting/properties/properties-assl.md)