# MilvusDatabaseResource Properties

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.Milvus](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.milvus.md)
- Type: [MilvusDatabaseResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.milvus/milvusdatabaseresource.md)
- Kind: `Properties`
- Members: `3`

A resource that represents a Milvus database. This is a child resource of a [MilvusServerResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.milvus/milvusserverresource.md).

## ConnectionStringExpression

- Name: `ConnectionStringExpression`
- Modifiers: `get`
- Returns: `ReferenceExpression`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/cbc352350f1a9bafbaff10d14a2c8de4ac186a48/src/Aspire.Hosting.Milvus/MilvusDatabaseResource.cs#L34)

Gets the connection string expression for the Milvus database.

```csharp
public ReferenceExpression ConnectionStringExpression { get; }
```

## Remarks

Format: `Endpoint={uri};Key={token};Database={DatabaseName}`.

## DatabaseName

- Name: `DatabaseName`
- Modifiers: `get`
- Returns: `string`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/cbc352350f1a9bafbaff10d14a2c8de4ac186a48/src/Aspire.Hosting.Milvus/MilvusDatabaseResource.cs#L39)

Gets the database name.

```csharp
public string DatabaseName { get; }
```

## Parent

- Name: `Parent`
- Modifiers: `get`
- Returns: [MilvusServerResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.milvus/milvusserverresource.md)
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/cbc352350f1a9bafbaff10d14a2c8de4ac186a48/src/Aspire.Hosting.Milvus/MilvusDatabaseResource.cs#L25)

Gets the parent Milvus container resource.

```csharp
public MilvusServerResource Parent { get; }
```