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Properties, clsDatabaseDimension

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An object of ClassType clsDatabaseDimension implements the following properties of the Dimension interface.

Property Description

AllowSiblingsWithSameName

Indicates whether a parent-child dimension can contain members with identical names.

AreMemberKeysUnique

Indicates whether member keys are unique within the dimension.

AreMemberNamesUnique

Indicates whether member names are unique within the dimension.

ClassType

Returns an enumeration constant that identifies the specific object type.

DataMemberCaptionTemplate

Contains a template string that is used to create captions for system-generated data members.

DataSource

The name of the object of ClassType clsDataSource used by the database dimension.

DefaultMember

Defines the default member of the dimension.

DependsOnDimension

Names a dimension to which the current dimension is related.

Description

The description of the database dimension.

DimensionType

Returns an enumeration constant identifying the specific type of dimension.

EnableRealTimeUpdates

Indicates whether real-time updates are enabled for the dimension.

FromClause

The SQL FROM clause for a database dimension.

IsChanging

Indicates whether members and/or levels are expected to change on a regular basis.

IsReadWrite

Indicates whether end users that have appropriate permissions can write back to dimensions.

IsShared

Indicates whether the database dimension is shared.

IsTemporary

Indicates whether the database dimension should be permanently stored in the repository.

IsValid

Indicates whether the structure of the database dimension is valid.

IsVirtual

Indicates whether the database dimension is virtual.

JoinClause

The SQL JOIN clause for the dimension.

LastProcessed

The date and time when the database dimension was last processed.

LastUpdated

A user-specified date. This property is not used by Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Analysis Services.

MembersWithData

Determines which members in a dimension can have associated data in the fact table.

Name

The name of the database dimension.

OrdinalPosition

Returns the ordinal position of the dimension object within its parent object's Dimensions collection.

Parent

Returns a reference to the parent MDStore object.

SourceTable

The name of the primary table of the database dimension.

SourceTableAlias

Returns the alias of the source table for the database dimension.

SourceTableFilter

Restricts members that are included in a dimension.

State

Indicates the difference between the dimension object referenced by the client application and the corresponding dimension on the Analysis server.

StorageMode

Determines how the contents of a cube's dimensions are stored.

SubClassType

Returns an enumeration constant that identifies the subclass type of the object.

See Also

Reference

Dimension Interface

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