Attribute Element (ASSL)

Contains the description of an attribute.

Syntax

<Attributes>
   <Attribute xsi:type="AggregationAttribute">...</Attribute> <!-- ancestor: AggregationDimension -->
   <!-- or -->
   <Attribute xsi:type="AggregationDesignAttribute">...</Attribute> <!-- ancestor: AggregationDesignDimension -->
   <!-- or -->
   <Attribute xsi:type="AggregationInstanceAttribute">...</Attribute> <!-- ancestor: AggregationInstanceCubeDimension -->
   <!-- or -->
   <Attribute xsi:type="CubeAttribute">...</Attribute> <!--ancestor:  CubeDimension -->
   <!-- or -->
   <Attribute xsi:type="DimensionAttribute">...</Attribute> <!-- ancestor: Dimension -->
   <!-- or -->
   <Attribute xsi:type="MeasureGroupAttribute">...</Attribute> <!-- ancestor: RegularMeasureGroupDimension -->
   <!-- or -->
   <Attribute xsi:type="PerspectiveAttribute">...</Attribute> <!-- ancestor: PerspectiveDimension -->
</Attributes>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic

Description

Data type and length

Ancestor or Parent

Data Type

AggregationDesignDimensionAggregationDesignAttribute

AggregationDimensionAggregationAttribute

AggregationInstanceCubeDimensionAggregationInstanceAttribute

CubeDimensionCubeAttribute

DimensionDimensionAttribute

RegularMeasureGroupDimensionMeasureGroupAttribute

PerspectiveDimension:PerspectiveAttribute

Default value

None

Cardinality

0-1: Optional element that can occur once and only once.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Element
Parent elements	Attributes
Child elements	None

Remarks

The corresponding elements in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model are AggregationDesignAttribute, AggregationAttribute, CubeAttribute, DimensionAttribute, MeasureGroupAttribute, and PerspectiveAttribute.

See Also

Reference

Objects (ASSL)

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