target

A PolicyNamespaceAssociation to reference an .admx file. A target element should be unique for each .admx file. The Group Policy Object Editor will report a duplicate namespace error if it reads more than one .admx file with the same target namespace.

Element hierarchy

<policyDefinitions>
<policyNamespaces>
<target>

Syntax

<target prefix    = itemName
        namespace = anyURI />

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
namespace

TBD

anyURI Yes
prefix

TBD

itemName Yes

 

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Parent Element Description
[policyNamespaces](element-policynamespaces.md)

An .admx implementation of a PolicyNamespaces type.

The PolicyNamespaces complex type is a single PolicyNamespaceAssociation to reference the policy information defined in an .admx file and a set of PolicyNamespaceAssociation types referenced by an .admx file.

 

Requirements

Namespace

https://www.microsoft.com/GroupPolicy/PolicyDefinitions