Original Element (XMLA)

Contains the original file system storage location used by a Folder element.

Syntax

  
<Folder>  
   ...  
   <Original>...</Original>  
   ...  
</Folder>  

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 elements	Folder
Child elements	None

Remarks

The Original element contains a UNC path to be replaced with the value of the New element contained by the parent Folder element for all objects restored or synchronized, respectively, during a Restore or Synchronize command. The value of this element is compared to the value of the StorageLocation element for each cube, measure group, or partition and, if a match is found, the value of the New element is used to update the StorageLocation of the object during restoration or synchronization.