Authentication element
Does not apply to Excel data connections.
Usage
      
<Authentication
	Resource="xsd:string"
	Type="xsd:string"
	Type="xsd:string"
	CredentialValue="xsd:string"
/>
    Element Information
      
        | Element type | Anonymous | 
      
        | Namespace | http://schemas.microsoft.com/data/udc/soap | 
      
        | Schema name | Universal Data Connection SOAP | 
    
Elements and Attributes
Child Elements
      
        | Element | Description | 
      
        | Windows | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | 
      
        | Basic | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | 
      
        | useExplicit | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | 
      
        | userId | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | 
      
        | password | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | 
    
Attributes
      
        | Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible Values | 
      
        | Resource | xsd:string | optional | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | See external namespace. | 
      
        | Type | xsd:string | optional | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | See external namespace. | 
      
        | Type | xsd:string | optional | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | See external namespace. | 
      
        | CredentialValue | xsd:string | optional | Does not apply to Excel data connections. | See external namespace. | 
    
Definition
      
<xsd:element name="Authentication" >
  <xsd:complexType>
    <xsd:sequence>
      <xsd:element name="Windows" minOccurs="0">
      </xsd:element>
      <xsd:element name="Basic" minOccurs="0">
        <xsd:complexType>
          <xsd:sequence>
            <xsd:element name="useExplicit" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1">
              <xsd:complexType>
                <xsd:sequence>
                  <xsd:element name="userId" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1">
                    <xsd:complexType>
                      <xsd:attribute name="Resource" type="xsd:string">
                      </xsd:attribute>
                      <xsd:attribute name="Type" type="xsd:string">
                      </xsd:attribute>
                    </xsd:complexType>
                  </xsd:element>
                  <xsd:element name="password" maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1">
                    <xsd:complexType>
                      <xsd:attribute name="Type" type="xsd:string">
                      </xsd:attribute>
                      <xsd:attribute name="CredentialValue" type="xsd:string">
                      </xsd:attribute>
                    </xsd:complexType>
                  </xsd:element>
                </xsd:sequence>
              </xsd:complexType>
            </xsd:element>
          </xsd:sequence>
        </xsd:complexType>
      </xsd:element>
    </xsd:sequence>
  </xsd:complexType>
</xsd:element>
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