# ToDSResourceType Method

## Overloads

| [ToDSResourceType(String)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2026/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.Support.Conversion.ToDSResourceType.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_Support_Conversion_ToDSResourceType_System_String_) |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [ToDSResourceType(DSResourceType)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2026/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.Support.Conversion.ToDSResourceType.htm#PIX_QMSAPI_Support_Conversion_ToDSResourceType_PIX_QMSAPI_DataObjects_DSResourceType_) |  |  |

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.Support.Conversion.ToDSResourceType.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.Support.Conversion.ToDSResourceType.htm)

## ToDSResourceType(String)

### Declaration

```

          public static DSResourceType ToDSResourceType(string dsResourceType)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| System.String | dsResourceType |  |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [DSResourceType](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2026/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.DSResourceType.htm) |  |

[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.Support.Conversion.ToDSResourceType.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.Support.Conversion.ToDSResourceType.htm)

## ToDSResourceType(DSResourceType)

### Declaration

```

          public static string ToDSResourceType(DSResourceType dsResourceType)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [DSResourceType](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2026/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.QMSAPI.DataObjects.DSResourceType.htm) | dsResourceType |  |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System.String |  |