DataSourceDefinition Class
Represents a data source definition in the Report Server database.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
ReportService2005.DataSourceDefinitionOrReference
ReportService2005.DataSourceDefinition
Namespace: ReportService2005
Assembly: ReportService2005 (in ReportService2005.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Class DataSourceDefinition _
Inherits DataSourceDefinitionOrReference
'Usage
Dim instance As DataSourceDefinition
public class DataSourceDefinition : DataSourceDefinitionOrReference
public ref class DataSourceDefinition : public DataSourceDefinitionOrReference
type DataSourceDefinition =
class
inherit DataSourceDefinitionOrReference
end
public class DataSourceDefinition extends DataSourceDefinitionOrReference
The DataSourceDefinition type exposes the following members.
Constructors
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DataSourceDefinition | Initializes a new instance of the DataSourceDefinition class. |
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Properties
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ConnectString | Gets or sets the connection string for a data source. |
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CredentialRetrieval | Indicates the way in which the Report Server retrieves data source credentials. |
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Enabled | Indicates whether a data source is enabled. |
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EnabledSpecified | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the Enabled property is specified. |
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Extension | Gets or sets the name of the data source extension: SQL, OLEDB, ODBC, or a custom extension. |
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ImpersonateUser | Indicates whether the report server attempts to impersonate a user by using stored credentials after a data processing extension has established an authenticated connection to a data source. |
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ImpersonateUserSpecified | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the ImpersonateUser property is specified. |
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OriginalConnectStringExpressionBased | Indicates whether the original connection string for the data source was expression-based. Read-only. |
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Password | Gets or sets the password that the report server uses to connect to a data source. |
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Prompt | Gets or sets the prompt that the report server displays to the user when prompting for credentials. |
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UseOriginalConnectString | Specifies whether the data source should revert to the original connection string. |
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UserName | Gets or sets the user name that the report server uses to connect to a data source. |
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WindowsCredentials | Indicates whether the Report Server passes user-provided or stored credentials as Windows credentials when connecting to a data source. |
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Methods
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Equals | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType | (Inherited from Object.) |
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MemberwiseClone | (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | (Inherited from Object.) |
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Remarks
Use the DataSourceDefinition class with the Item property of the DataSource class.
A DataSourceDefinition object is returned as output by the GetDataSourceContents method and is passed as input to the CreateDataSource and SetDataSourceContents methods.
The DataSourceDefinition class is used for both embedded and shared data sources.
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.