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# Query Element (ASSL)
  Contains the text of the query to execute for the notification.  
  
## Syntax  
  
```xml  
  
<QueryNotification>  
   <Query>...</Query>  
</QueryNotification>  
```  
  
## Element Characteristics  
  
|Characteristic|Description|  
|--------------------|-----------------|  
|Data type and length|String|  
|Default value|None|  
|Cardinality|1-1: Required element that occurs once and only once.|  
  
## Element Relationships  
  
|Relationship|Element|  
|------------------|-------------|  
|Parent element|[QueryNotification](../../../analysis-services/scripting/objects/querynotification-element-assl.md)|  
|Child elements|None|  
  
## Remarks  
 The element that corresponds to the parent of **Query** in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model is <xref:Microsoft.AnalysisServices.QueryNotification>.  
  
## See Also  
 [ProactiveCachingQueryBinding Data Type &#40;ASSL&#41;](../../../analysis-services/scripting/data-type/proactivecachingquerybinding-data-type-assl.md)   
 [Properties &#40;ASSL&#41;](../../../analysis-services/scripting/properties/properties-assl.md)