# DocumentDBDatabaseResource Constructors

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.DocumentDB](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.documentdb.md)
- Type: [DocumentDBDatabaseResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.documentdb/documentdbdatabaseresource.md)
- Kind: `Constructors`
- Members: `1`

A resource that represents a DocumentDB database. This is a child resource of a [DocumentDBServerResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.documentdb/documentdbserverresource.md).

## DocumentDBDatabaseResource(string, string, DocumentDBServerResource)

- Name: `Constructor(string, string, DocumentDBServerResource)`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/azure-databases-aspire/blob/d8d44d4322ce04a98c27e15113a2ecacf12152d8//home/runner/work/azure-databases-aspire/azure-databases-aspire/src/Aspire.Hosting.DocumentDB/DocumentDBDatabaseResource.cs#L16-L31)

A resource that represents a DocumentDB database. This is a child resource of a [DocumentDBServerResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.documentdb/documentdbserverresource.md).

```csharp
public class DocumentDBDatabaseResource
{
    public DocumentDBDatabaseResource(
        string name,
        string databaseName,
        DocumentDBServerResource parent)
    {
        // ...
    }
}
```

## Parameters

- `name` (`string`)
  The name of the resource.
- `databaseName` (`string`)
  The database name.
- `parent` ([DocumentDBServerResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.documentdb/documentdbserverresource.md))
  The DocumentDB server resource associated with this database.