AggregationUsage Element (ASSL)
Controls how the Aggregation Designer in Analysis Services designs aggregations.
Syntax
<CubeAttribute>
...
<AggregationUsage>...</AggregationUsage>
...
</CubeAttribute>
Element Characteristics
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Data type and length | String (enumeration) |
| Default value | Default |
| Cardinality | 0-1: Optional element that can occur once and only once. |
Element Relationships
| Relationship | Element |
|---|---|
| Parent element | CubeAttribute |
| Child elements | None |
Remarks
The value of this element is limited to one of the strings in the following table.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Full | Every aggregation for the cube must include this attribute. |
| None | No aggregation for the cube should include this attribute. |
| Unrestricted | No restrictions are placed on the Aggregation Designer. |
| Default | The Aggregation Designer applies a default rule based on the type of attribute (Full for keys, Unrestricted for others). |
The enumeration that corresponds to the allowed values for AggregationUsage in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model is AggregationUsage.