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DisplayKey Element (CSDLBI)

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Important: This document is archived. For the latest information, refer to Open Specification [MS-CSDLBI]: Conceptual Schema Definition File Format with Business Intelligence Annotations.

The DisplayKey element contains a list of the following elements that together constitute a strong identifier. The DisplayKey is found only as a child of the EntityType element. It can reference either columns or role ends.

Elements and Attributes

The following table lists the attributes of the DisplayKey element.

Name Is Required Description
IsDisplayKey No True or false.

Remarks

This element is for reports. The element to which you apply this attribute need not be the actual table key, only an element that you will present as the key. However, the column that you use for the DisplayKey must contain unique values.

Example Tabular

The following sample, in CSDLBI version 1.1, shows a column in the AdventureWorks sample data model that has been designated as the DisplayKey for the table.

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Example Multidimensional

The following sample, in CSDLBI version 1.1, shows an excerpt from the representation of the Contoso Operations cube. In this model, the Color column has been marked as the display key for the Bikes table.

  
<EntityType   
    Name="Bike">  
.. .. ..  
<Property   
    Name="Color"   
    Type="String"   
    MaxLength="Max"   
    Unicode="true"   
    FixedLength="false">  
<bi:Property   
    ContextualNameRule="Context"   
    Alignment="Left" Units="counts"   
    SortDirection="Descending"   
    IsRightToLeft="true"   
    DefaultAggregateFunction="Max" />  
</Property>  
.. .. ..  
<bi:EntityType>  
   <bi:DisplayKey>  
      <bi:MemberRef Name="Color" />  
   </bi:DisplayKey>>  
.. .. ..  
</bi:EntityType>  
</EntityType>