Principal Element

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Attribute	API Type	Default	Description
ConnectionName	AstDbConnectionNode		This value specifies the name of the connection at which the principal is located. This is a required reference to an existing definiton.
Name	String		Specifies the name of the object. This name can be used to reference this object from anywhere else in the program. This is a required property
LogicalDisplayFolder	String	string.Empty	Specifies a path that should be used for organizing the tree display of this object in the Logical View in BimlStudio.
PackageSubpath	String		This specifies a file path fragment to use for emitting output files for this principal. It is most commonly employed to ensure that the output files for multiple principals will be placed into the same output directory.
Type	PrincipalType	ApplicationRole	This value specifies the type of the principal selected from the list of principal types recognized by the system.

Child	API Type	Description
<Annotations> <Annotation /> </Annotations>	AstAnnotationNode	This is a collection of annotation items that can be used to specify documentation, tags, or other information. Annotations are particularly useful for storing information about nodes that can be used by BimlScript code.
<CustomExtensions> <CustomExtension /> </CustomExtensions>	AstCustomExtensionContainerTaskNode	This collection specifies the definition for one or more SSIS package containers that can be used to execute custom actions relevant to the creation of this principal.
<Members> <Member /> </Members>	AstPrincipalMemberNode	This collection specifies the members for this Principal.
<Permissions> Multiple Choices... </Permissions>	AstPermissionBaseNode	This collection specifies the list of permissions that should be applied for the principal. Permissions are included from across the entire business intelligence solution, such as database and cube permissions. This provides a central location where all permissions for a given principal can be viewed and managed.