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# memberOf Attribute (getUserNameFromData Element)

Specifies the role to be associated with a user whose user name is returned by an XPath query of a data source.

## Type

`xsd:string`

## Parent Elements

Element | Description
--- | ---
getUserNameFromData | Retrieves a user name by using an XPath query of the data in the main data source or in a secondary data source.

## Definition

    <xsd:attribute name="memberOf" type="xsd:string" use="required" ></xsd:attribute>

## Remarks

Note This item is not supported when the Disable Service Pack features option on the Advanced tab of the Options dialog box in InfoPath is selected or when Microsoft Office 2003 Editions Service Pack 1 or later is not installed. Any form defined by a form definition file (.xsf) that includes this item cannot be opened in InfoPath when service pack features are disabled or unavailable.

## Example

The following is an example of the memberOf attribute as it is used in the getUserNameFromData element:

    <xsf:roles initiator="A" default="C" hideStatusBarDisplay="yes">
       <xsf:role name="A" />
       <xsf:role name="B" />
       <xsf:role name="C" />

       <xsf:membership>
          <xsf:getUserNameFromData dataObject="catalog" select="/dfs:myFields/dfs:dataFields/d:UserA" memberOf="B" />
          <xsf:userName name="domain\username1" memberOf="A" />
          <xsf:userName name="domain\username2" memberOf="B" />
          <xsf:group name="domain\groupname1" memberOf="C" />
       </xsf:membership>
    </xsf:roles>

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