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INFO.PROPERTIES

Applies to: Calculated column Calculated table Measure Visual calculation DAX query

Returns a table with information about each property in the semantic model. This function provides metadata about properties defined for model objects.

Syntax

INFO.PROPERTIES ( [<Restriction name>, <Restriction value>], ... )

Parameters

Parameters are optional for this DAX function. When parameters are used, both must be given. More than one pair of parameters is allowed. The restriction name and value are text and entered in double-quotes.

Term Definition
Restriction name Name of the restriction used to filter the results.
Restriction value Value used to filter the results of the restriction.

Restrictions

Typically, all columns of the DAX function results can be used as a restriction. Additional restrictions may also be allowed.

Return value

A table whose columns match the schema rowset for properties in the current semantic model.

Column Description
PropertyName Name of the property
PropertyDescription Description explaining the purpose and usage of the property
PropertyType Data type of the property value (e.g., String, Integer, Boolean)
PropertyAccessType Access level of the property (e.g., Read, Write, ReadWrite)
IsRequired Boolean indicating whether the property is required
Value Current value of the property

Remarks

  • Typically used in DAX queries to inspect and document model metadata.
  • Permissions required depend on the host. Querying full metadata may require model admin permissions.

Example

The following DAX query can be run in DAX query view:

EVALUATE
	INFO.PROPERTIES()

See also