ReadWriteMode Element

The ReadWriteMode database property specifies whether the database is in ReadWrite mode or in ReadOnly mode. These are the only two possible values of the property.

Syntax

<Database>
...
   <ddlns_100_0:ReadWriteMode>...</ddlns_100_0:ReadWriteMode>
...
</Database>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	String (enumeration)
Default value	ReadWrite
Cardinality	0-1: Optional element that can occur more than once.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Element
Parent elements	Database
Child elements	None

Remarks

Databases are created in ReadWrite mode only. Databases cannot be created in ReadOnly mode.

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

Value	Description
ReadOnly	No changes or updates can be applied to the database.
ReadWrite	Changes and updates can be applied to the database.

See Also

Reference

Attach Element

Attach()

Other Resources

Moving a Database (Analysis Services)