DataSource members

Applies to: PerformancePoint Services for SharePoint Server, Enterprise version
Represents a connection to an external data source provider.

The DataSource type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DataSource()	Initializes a new instance of the DataSource class.
	DataSource(String)	Initializes a new instance of the DataSource class of the specified type.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	CacheExpiration	Gets the time that the cache expires, which is based on the MinutesToCache property.
	CheckedOutTo	Gets or sets the user the object is currently checked out to. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	Comments	Gets the collection of comments on the element. (Inherited from Element.)
	ConnectionContext	Gets or sets the user identity to use for data source authentication.
	ConnectionString	Gets or sets the connection string for the data source.
	ContentType	Gets or sets the type of object. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	CreatedBy	Gets or sets the user who created this version of the object. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	CreatedDate	Gets or sets the date that this version of the object was created. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	CubeDisplayName	Gets or sets the display name of the cube, table, workbook, or list, depending on the type of data source.
	CubeName	Gets or sets the name or identifier of the cube, table, workbook, or list, depending on the type of data source.
	CustomData	Gets or sets the custom data for this data source.
	CustomTimeIntelligenceSettings	Gets or sets the custom Time Intelligence settings for this data source.
	DatabaseName	Gets or sets the name of the database that is used by this data source.
	DataTableMapping	Gets or sets the mapping that defines time and multidimensional relationships for tabular data.
	Description	Gets or sets the description of the element. (Inherited from Element.)
	Folder	Gets or sets the display folder that contains the object. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	FormattingDimensionDisplayName	Gets or sets the display name of the dimension that is specified in the FormattingDimensionName property.
	FormattingDimensionName	Gets or sets the name of the dimension that numeric formatting is applied to.
	FormattingDimensionType	Gets or sets the type of dimension that is specified in the FormattingDimensionName property.
	Guid	Gets or sets the GUID of the object. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	IsGemini	Gets a Boolean value that indicates whether the underlying data source for this data source is a Microsoft SQL Server PowerPivot for Excel data source.
	LastModified	Gets or sets the date and time when the object was last updated. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	Location	Gets or sets the location of the object in the repository. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	MinutesToCache	Gets or sets the time in minutes that requests for the data source are cached.
	ModifiedBy	Gets or sets the last user to modify the object. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	Name	Gets or sets the display name of the element. (Inherited from Element.)
	Owner	Gets or sets the owner of the element. (Inherited from Element.)
	PassUserNameAsAdomdCustomData	Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether to pass the user identity context when connecting to an ADOMD.NET data source provider.
	Properties	Gets the collection of properties for this element. (Inherited from Element.)
	ReadOnly	Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the data source is read-only for the current user.
	Roles	Gets or sets the database roles to use when connecting to an ADOMD.NET data source.
	ServerMajorVersion	Gets or sets the major version of the data source.
	ServerName	Gets or sets the name of the server that contains the data source.
	SourceName	Gets or sets the type of data source, as defined by the DataSourceNames class.
	SubTypeId	Gets or sets the subtype of the data source, as defined by the DataSourceNames class.
	TargetApplicationId	Gets or sets the identifier of the Secure Store Target Application that contains the authentication credentials to use when connecting to the data source.
	UseConnectionString	Gets or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether the connection string specified by the ConnectionString property is used to connect to the data source.
	Version	Gets or sets the version number of the object. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Clone	Performs a deep clone of this object. (Overrides Element.Clone().)
	CompareTo	Compares this object to another object for sorting purposes. (Inherited from Element.)
	CopyFrom	Performs a deep copy of another object. (Overrides FirstClassElement.CopyFrom(Element).)
	CreateNew	Creates a data source that is initialized with a random GUID.
	Diff	Compares this object with another object and returns the differences. (Overrides FirstClassElement.Diff(Object).)
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Object.)
	Equals(DataSource)	Determines whether the current object is equal to another object of the same type.
	Equals(Element)	Determines whether this object is equal to another object of the same type. (Inherited from Element.)
	Equals(FirstClassElement)	Determines whether this object is equal to another object of the same type. (Inherited from FirstClassElement.)
	Finalize	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetChildFCOLocations	Gets the locations of the child elements of this data source. (Overrides FirstClassElement.GetChildFCOLocations().)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	IsNativeFCO	Determines whether this data source is a native PerformancePoint Services data source.
	MemberwiseClone	(Inherited from Object.)
	RunQuery	Queries the data source.
	ToString	(Inherited from Object.)
	Validate	Validates this object. (Overrides FirstClassElement.Validate().)

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See also

Reference

DataSource class

Microsoft.PerformancePoint.Scorecards namespace