Database Element for Configuration (DTA)

Specifies the database against which you want the Database Engine Tuning Advisor to evaluate the hypothetical configuration (specified by the Configuration element).

Syntax

<Server>
...code removed here...
    <Database>...</Database>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic

Description

Data type and length

None.

Default value

None.

Occurrence

Required one or more times per Server element.

Element Relationships

Relationship

Elements

Parent element

Server Element for Configuration (DTA)

Child elements

Name Element for Database (DTA)

Schema Element for Database (DTA)

Recommendation Element (DTA)

Remarks

This element is of the DatabaseType complexType name in the Database Engine Tuning Advisor XML schema. Do not confuse this Database element with the one whose root parent is the Server element, which occurs at the top of the XML input file. For more information, see Database Element for Server (DTA).

Example

For a usage example of this Database element, see the XML Input File Sample with User-specified Configuration (DTA).

See Also

Reference

XML Input File Reference (Database Engine Tuning Advisor)