# SourceName element (PivotFieldType complexType)

Specifies the field in the data source that the PivotField represents. Not required if the name element of the PivotField matches the field name in the data source.

## Usage

    <SourceName />

## Element Information

Element type | xsd:string
Namespace | urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel
Schema name | XML Spreadsheet 2000

## Elements and Attributes

### Parent Elements

Element | Description
--- | ---
PivotField | Contains information about a PivotField.

### Child Elements

None.

### Attributes

None.

## Definition

    <xsd:element name="SourceName" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0" >
    </xsd:element>

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