# SourceDataFile element (PTQuerySourceType complexType)

Contains the name of source data file (such as an .mdb file) from which the data for the PivotTable view was originally retrieved.

## Usage

    <SourceDataFile />

## 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
--- | ---
QuerySource | Describes the data source that the PivotTable view is based on when the PivotTable view is created from an external source.

### Child Elements

None.

### Attributes

None.

## Definition

    <xsd:element name="SourceDataFile" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded" >
    </xsd:element>

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