database-element-for-server-dta.md

title	Database Element for Server (DTA)
description	In the dta utility, the Database element for Server specifies the database you want to tune on a specific server.
author	rwestMSFT
ms.author	randolphwest
ms.date	03/01/2017
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	tools-other
ms.topic	reference
ms.collection	data-tools
helpviewer_keywords	Database element
dev_langs	XML

Database Element for Server (DTA)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server]

Specifies the database you want to tune on a specific server.

Syntax

  
<Server>  
...code removed here...  
    <Database>...</Database>  

Element Characteristics

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	None.
Default value	None.
Occurrence	Required one or more times per Server element.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Elements
Parent element	Server Element (DTA)
Child elements	Name Element for Database (DTA) Schema Element for Database (DTA)

Remarks

This element is of the DatabaseDetailsTypecomplexType name in the Database Engine Tuning Advisor XML schema. Do not confuse this Database element with the one whose root parent is the Configuration element. For more information, see Database Element for Configuration (DTA).

Example

For a usage example of the Database element, see Server Element (DTA).

See Also

XML Input File Reference (Database Engine Tuning Advisor)