Type Element (Action) (ASSL)

Contains the type of the Action element.

Syntax

  
<Action>  
   ...  
   <Type>...</Type>  
   ...  
</Action>  

Element Characteristics

Characteristic Description
Data type and length String (enumeration)
Default value None
Cardinality 1-1: Required element that occurs once and only once.

Element Relationships

Relationship Element
Parent element Action
Child elements None

Remarks

The value of this element is limited to one of the strings listed in the following table.

Value Description
Url Displays a variable page in an Internet browser.
Html Executes an HTML script in an Internet browser.
Statement Executes an OLE DB command.
DrillThrough Retrieves a rowset for drillthrough.

This value is identical to Rowset and identifies drillthrough actions. It can only be used on actions whose TargetType value is set to Cells.
DataSet Retrieves a dataset.
Rowset Retrieves a rowset.
CommandLine Executes a command at a command prompt.
Proprietary Performs an operation using an interface different than those listed earlier in this table.
Report Displays a variable page in an Internet browser.

This value is identical to Url and identifies report actions.

The element that corresponds to the parent of Type in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model is Action.

See Also

DrillThroughAction Data Type (ASSL)
ReportAction Data Type (ASSL)
Properties (ASSL)