Analysis Services Execute DDL Task Editor (DDL Page)

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Use the DDL page of the Analysis Services Execute DDL Task Editor dialog box to specify a connection to an Analysis Services project or an Analysis Services database and to provide information about the source of data definition language (DDL) statements.

To learn about this task, see Analysis Services Execute DDL Task.

Static Options

  • SourceType
    Specify the source type of the DDL statements. This property has the options listed in the following table:

    Value Description

    Direct Input

    Set the source to the DDL statement stored in the SourceDirect text box. Selecting this value displays the dynamic options in the following section.

    File Connection

    Set the source to a file that contains the DDL statement. Selecting this value displays the dynamic options in the following section.

    Variable

    Set the source to a variable. Selecting this value displays the dynamic options in the following section.

Dynamic Options

SourceType = Direct Input

  • Source
    Type the DDL statements or click the ellipsis (…) and then type the statements in the DDL Statements dialog box.

SourceType = File Connection

  • Source
    Select a File connection in the list, or click <New connection...> and use the File Connection Manager dialog box to create a new connection.

    Related Topics:File Connection Manager

SourceType = Variable

  • Source
    Select a variable in the list, or click <New variable...> and use the Add Variable dialog box to create a new variable.

    Related Topics:Integration Services Variables

See Also

Reference

Analysis Services Execute DDL Task Editor (General Page)
Expressions Page

Other Resources

Integration Services Error and Message Reference
Creating Package Control Flow
Analysis Services Scripting Language Reference
XML for Analysis Reference (XMLA)

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance