# QuerySource element (QueryTableType complexType)

Contains information about the data source of a query.

## Usage

    <QuerySource
    	HRef="xsd:string"
    	HRef="xsd:string"
    />

## Element Information

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

## Elements and Attributes

### Parent Elements

Element | Description
--- | ---
QueryTable | Contains information about a section of the spreadsheet that holds the results of a query.

### Child Elements

Element | Description
--- | ---
QueryType | Specifies the type of data source.
CommandText | Contains the ODBC or OLE DB command string used to query data from a data source.
CommandType | Contains the type of command specified.
Maintain | Specifies whether a connection is kept open.
Connection | Contains the connection string of a data source, or the location of the data for a chart.
Maintain | Specifies whether a connection is kept open.
Connection | Contains the connection string of a data source, or the location of the data for a chart.
CommandText | Contains the ODBC or OLE DB command string used to query data from a data source.
CommandType | Contains the type of command specified.
DoNotJoinDelimiters | Specifies whether consecutive delimiters are treated as one when importing data from a Web page.
NoTextToColumns | Specifies whether text data is converted to columns when importing data from a Web page.
DisableDateRecognition | Contain a Boolean value indicating whether Excel should force strings that look like dates to be imported as text.
EnableRedirections | Specifies a boolean that allows for web pages that are constructed a certain way for an Excel Web Query to get data directly from the data source rather than just the static information in the table on the web page.
EditWebPage | Contains an HRef attribute that specifies the URL of a Web page to be used as the data source when EnableRedirections is set to true.
RefreshedInXl9 | Contains a Boolean value to indicate whether the query table was last refreshed in Microsoft Excel 2000.
EntirePage | Specifies whether the entire page is imported during a Web query.
HTMLFormat | Specifies the amount of formatting imported into a query table from a Web page.
URLString | Specifies the URL of a Web page used as the data source.
WebPostString | Contains the POST method parameters of a Web query.
RefreshInfo | Contains refresh information for the query.
TextWizardSettings | Contains the Text Import Wizard settings.
HTMLTables | Specifies the HTML tables on a Web page that are imported into a query table.
UseSameSettings | Specifies whether the same text import options are used for an entire section on a Web page.
Query97 | Specifies whether the query was created in Microsoft Excel 97.
DoNotPromptForFile | Specifies whether to prompt the user for the name of a text file when performing a text file query.
LocalConnection | Specifies the text that defines the connection to the local cube slice on the client computer.
SourceConnectionFile | Contains the name of thefile where the data source connection settings came from when the query table or PivotTable view was created.
SourceDataFile | Contains the name of source data file (such as an .mdb file) from which the data for the PivotTable view was originally retrieved.
RobustConnect | Contains values that specify how data connections are to be handled when data is refreshed.
RefreshTimeSpan | Contains an integer value specifying the number of minutes until the first data refresh and subsequent refreshes when automatic refreshes are enabled.
VersionLastEdit | Reserved for future use.
VersionLastRefresh | Reserved for future use.
VersionRefreshableMin | Reserved for future use.
Parameter | Contains information about a query parameter.

### Attributes

Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible Values
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
HRef | xsd:string | required | Specifies the URL of a Web page to be used as the data source when EnableRedirections is set to true. | See external namespace.
HRef | xsd:string | required | Specifies the URL of a Web page used as the data source. | See external namespace.

## Definition

    <xsd:element name="QuerySource" type="QTQuerySourceType" >
    </xsd:element>

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