Application Element (ADF)

Is the root element of an application definition file (ADF). Contains all elements that describe a single Notification Services application.

Syntax

<Application 
    xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" 
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
    xmlns="https://www.microsoft.com/MicrosoftNotificationServices/ApplicationDefinitionFileSchema">

Element Attributes

Attribute Description

xmlns:xsd

Required. Identifies the XML Schema namespace.

Required value: http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema

xmlns:xsi

Required. Identifies the XML Schema Instance namespace. Attributes from this namespace are used to reference the schema used to validate the ADF.

Required value: http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance

xmlns

Required. Identifies the ADF namespace.

If you edit the ADF using the XML editor in SQL Server Management Studio, this value is used by F1 Help and Dynamic Help to locate possible reference topics in SQL Server Books Online.

Required value: https://www.microsoft.com/MicrosoftNotificationServices/ApplicationDefinitionFileSchema

Element Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type

None.

Default value

None.

Occurrence

Required once per ADF.

Updates

Cannot be added or deleted.

Element Relationships

Relationship Elements

Parent element

None.

Child elements

ParameterDefaults Element (ADF)

Version Element (ADF)

History Element (ADF)

Database Element (ADF)

EventClasses Element (ADF)

SubscriptionClasses Element (ADF)

NotificationClasses Element (ADF)

Providers Element (ADF)

Generator Element (ADF)

Distributors Element (ADF)

ApplicationExecutionSettings Element (ADF)

Remarks

For more information about XML namespaces, see Namespaces in an XML Document in the MSDN Library.

Example

For examples of typical Application elements, see Application Definition File Templates.

See Also

Reference

Application Definition File Reference

Other Resources

Updating Instances and Applications

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance