Dimension Class

Represents the contents of a Dimension. This class cannot be inherited.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.MarshalByRefObject
    System.ComponentModel.Component
      Microsoft.AnalysisServices.ModelComponent
        Microsoft.AnalysisServices.NamedComponent
          Microsoft.AnalysisServices.MajorObject
            Microsoft.AnalysisServices.ProcessableMajorObject
              Microsoft.AnalysisServices.Dimension

Namespace:  Microsoft.AnalysisServices
Assembly:  Microsoft.AnalysisServices (in Microsoft.AnalysisServices.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<GuidAttribute("1E3D786D-BE27-4c3b-B139-49A43155C9C7")> _
Public NotInheritable Class Dimension _
    Inherits ProcessableMajorObject _
    Implements IMajorObject, INamedComponent, IModelComponent, IComponent,  _
    IDisposable, ICloneable
'Usage
Dim instance As Dimension

[GuidAttribute("1E3D786D-BE27-4c3b-B139-49A43155C9C7")]
public sealed class Dimension : ProcessableMajorObject, 
    IMajorObject, INamedComponent, IModelComponent, IComponent, IDisposable, 
    ICloneable

[GuidAttribute(L"1E3D786D-BE27-4c3b-B139-49A43155C9C7")]
public ref class Dimension sealed : public ProcessableMajorObject, 
    IMajorObject, INamedComponent, IModelComponent, IComponent, IDisposable, 
    ICloneable

[<SealedAttribute>]
[<GuidAttribute("1E3D786D-BE27-4c3b-B139-49A43155C9C7")>]
type Dimension =  
    class 
        inherit ProcessableMajorObject 
        interface IMajorObject 
        interface INamedComponent 
        interface IModelComponent 
        interface IComponent 
        interface IDisposable 
        interface ICloneable 
    end

public final class Dimension extends ProcessableMajorObject implements IMajorObject, INamedComponent, IModelComponent, IComponent, IDisposable, ICloneable

The Dimension type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	Dimension()	Initializes a new instance of the Dimension class using the default values.
	Dimension(String)	Initializes a new instance of Dimension class using a name.
	Dimension(String, String)	Initializes a new instance of Dimension class using a name and an identifier.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	Annotations	Gets the collection object of all annotations to current object. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	AttributeAllMemberName	Gets or sets the AllMember attribute value of the dimension.
	AttributeAllMemberTranslations	Gets the translations collection for the AllMember attribute.
	Attributes	Gets the attributes collection of the dimension.
	Collation	Gets or sets the collation for the members of the dimension.
	Container	(Inherited from Component.)
	CreatedTimestamp	Gets or sets the date and time of the creation of the object. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	CurrentStorageMode	Gets or sets the current storage mode of the dimension.
	CurrentStringStoresCompatibilityLevel	Gets or sets the compatibility level of the current string stores.
	DataSource	Gets the data source object used in the current dimension.
	DataSourceView	Gets the DataSourceView object associated with a Dimension.
	DependsOnDimension	Gets the dimension object of a dimension that the current dimension either depends on, or is highly correlated with.
	DependsOnDimensionID	Gets or sets the dimension internal identifier of a dimension that the current dimension depends on. See DependsOnDimension.
	Description	Gets or sets a description string of current object. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	DimensionPermissions	Gets the permissions collection for the dimension.
	ErrorConfiguration	Get or sets the error configuration object for the current dimension.
	FriendlyName	Returns a user-friendly name. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	Hierarchies	Gets the Hierarchy collection for the current dimension.
	ID	Gets or sets the identifier of the component. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	IsLinked	Gets a value indicating whether the current dimension is linked.
	IsLoaded	Infrastructure. Gets a value that indicates whether MajorObject have been loaded. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	IsParentChild	Gets a true value if current dimension is of ParentChild type.
	KeyAttribute	Gets the lowest level attribute for the current dimension.
	KeyForCollection	Returns the key used in collections. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	Language	Gets or sets the value that specifies the default language for a Dimension object.
	LastProcessed	Gets or sets the DateTime on which the object was last processed. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	LastSchemaUpdate	Gets or sets the date and time when current object schema was last updated. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	MdxMissingMemberMode	Gets or sets the MDX missing member mode associated with a Dimension object.
	MiningModel	Gets the details of an individual mining model associated with a Dimension object.
	MiningModelID	Gets or sets the mining model identifier associated with a Dimension object.
	Name	Gets or sets the name of the component. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	OwningCollection	Gets or sets the collection that contains the ModelComponent. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	Parent	Gets the parent Database of the Dimension object.
	ParentServer	Gets the parent Server of the Dimension object.
	ProactiveCaching	Gets or sets the proactive caching properties associated with a Dimension object.
	ProcessingGroup	Gets or sets the processing group associated with a Dimension object.
	ProcessingMode	Gets or sets the processing mode associated with a Dimension object.
	ProcessingPriority	Gets or sets the processing priority of a Dimension object.
	ProcessingRecommendation	Gets or sets the processing recommendation associated with a Dimension object.
	ProcessingState	Gets or sets the processing state of the dimension.
	Relationships	Gets the collection of dimension relationships.
	Site	Infrastructure. Gets or sets the site of the component. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	SiteID	Infrastructure. Gets or sets the identifier for the site associated with the component. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	Source	Gets or sets the source attribute to which binding is made for a Dimension object.
	State	Gets or sets the AnalysisState of this current instance. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	StorageMode	Gets or sets the storage mode associated with a Dimension object.
	StringStoresCompatibilityLevel	Gets or sets the compatibility level of the string stores.
	Translations	Gets the collection of translations that are associated with a Dimension object.
	Type	Gets or sets the type of Dimension object.
	UnknownMember	Gets or sets the unknown member behavior for a Dimension object.
	UnknownMemberName	Gets or sets the caption to be used for Unknown Members in the default language for a Dimension object.
	UnknownMemberTranslations	A collection of translations that provide a caption for an Unknown Member associated with a Dimension object.
	WriteEnabled	Gets or sets the Boolean value for the write-enable property that is associated with a Dimension object.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	AddToContainer	Infrastructure. Adds a ModelComponent object to the specified container. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	AfterInsert	Infrastructure. Displays a ModelComponent object after added to the specified index. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	AfterMove	Infrastructure. Displays a ModelComponent object after moving to the specified index. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	AfterRemove	Infrastructure. Displays a ModelComponentCollection after a ModelComponent object is removed. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	BeforeRemove	Infrastructure. Removes the ModelComponent object before the cleanup. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	CanProcess	Sends a processing type to the server and indicates whether that process type can take place for the Dimension object. (Overrides ProcessableMajorObject.CanProcess(ProcessType).)
	Clone()	Creates a new, full copy of a Dimension object.
	Clone(Boolean)	Infrastructure. Creates a new copy of the MajorObject object. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	CopyTo(Dimension)	Copies a Dimension object to the specified object.
	CopyTo(MajorObject, Boolean)	Copies the object to the specified destination. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	CreateObjRef	Security Critical. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
	Dispose	(Inherited from Component.)
	Drop()	Removes current object and updates server. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Drop(DropOptions)	Removes current object and updates server using specified options. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Drop(DropOptions, XmlaWarningCollection)	Removes current object and updates server using specified options. Warnings resulting from drop operation are returned on the specified warnings object. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Drop(DropOptions, XmlaWarningCollection, ImpactDetailCollection)	Removes current object and updates server using specified options. Warnings resulting from drop operation are returned on the specified warnings variable and results for affected objects in operation are returned on specified impactResult variable. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Drop(DropOptions, XmlaWarningCollection, ImpactDetailCollection, Boolean)	Removes current object and updates server using specified options. Warnings resulting from drop operation are returned on the specified warnings variable and results for affected objects in operation are returned on specified impactResult variable. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Equals	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetCreateReferences	Infrastructure. Gets a Hashtable to create references. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	GetDependents	Infrastructure. Adds the mining structures and subsequent dependents to the specified Hashtable. (Overrides MajorObject.GetDependents(Hashtable).)
	GetDropDependents	Infrastructure. Gets the drop dependents. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetLifetimeService	Security Critical. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
	GetReferences	Infrastructure. Gets the objects that the dimension references. (Overrides MajorObject.GetReferences(Hashtable, Boolean).)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetUpdateOverwrites	Infrastructure. Gets the Hashtable object that overwrites the updated MajorObject. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	InitializeLifetimeService	Security Critical. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
	Process()	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType, Binding)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType, ErrorConfiguration)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType, WriteBackTableCreation)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type and writeback option. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType, ErrorConfiguration, XmlaWarningCollection)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType, ErrorConfiguration, XmlaWarningCollection, ImpactDetailCollection)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Process(ProcessType, ErrorConfiguration, XmlaWarningCollection, ImpactDetailCollection, Boolean)	Processes the ProcessableMajorObject with the specified process type. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	Refresh()	Updates current object from server definitions. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Refresh(Boolean)	Updates current object from server definitions and loaded dependent objects if specified. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Refresh(Boolean, RefreshType)	Updates current object from server definitions and loaded dependent objects if specified. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	RemoveFromContainer	Infrastructure. Removes a ModelComponent object from the specified container. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	Submit()	Infrastructure. Submits a ModelComponent object. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	Submit(Boolean)	Infrastructure. Submits a ModelComponent object. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	ToString	Returns a string containing the name of the component. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	Update()	Updates server definition of current object to actual values using the default values to update dependent objects. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Update(UpdateOptions)	Updates server definition of current object to actual values using the specified options to update dependent objects. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Update(UpdateOptions, UpdateMode)	Updates server definition of current object to actual values using the specified options to update dependent objects. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Update(UpdateOptions, UpdateMode, XmlaWarningCollection)	Updates server definition of current object to actual values using the specified options to update dependent objects and reports any warnings from operation. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Update(UpdateOptions, UpdateMode, XmlaWarningCollection, ImpactDetailCollection)	Updates server definition of current object to actual values using specified options to update dependent objects, reports any warnings from operation, and returns affected objects from operation. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Update(UpdateOptions, UpdateMode, XmlaWarningCollection, ImpactDetailCollection, Boolean)	Updates server definition of current object to actual values using specified options to update dependent objects, reports any warnings from operation, and returns affected objects from operation. If analyzeImpactOnly is true, an impact analysis operation is performed with no update operation. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Validate(ValidationErrorCollection)	Validates the element to which it is appended; returns any errors encountered in a collection. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	Validate(ValidationResultCollection)	Indicates whether the MajorObject is valid. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Validate(ValidationErrorCollection, Boolean)	Validates the element to which it is appended; returns any errors encountered in a collection. Also contains a parameter to enable return of detailed errors. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	Validate(ValidationResultCollection, ValidationOptions)	Indicates whether the MajorObject is valid. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Validate(ValidationErrorCollection, Boolean, ServerEdition)	Determines whether the Dimension is valid. (Overrides NamedComponent.Validate(ValidationErrorCollection, Boolean, ServerEdition).)
	Validate(ValidationResultCollection, ValidationOptions, ServerEdition)	Indicates whether the MajorObject is valid. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	Validate(ValidationErrorCollection, Boolean, Boolean, ServerEdition)	Determines whether the Dimension is valid.

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Events

	Name	Description
	Disposed	(Inherited from Component.)

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Explicit Interface Implementations

	Name	Description
	ICloneable.Clone	Creates a new copy of the object instance.
	IDeserializationCallback.OnDeserialization	Runs when the entire object graph has been deserialized. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	IFormattable.ToString	Formats the value of the current instance using the specified format. (Inherited from NamedComponent.)
	IDeserializationStartCallback.OnDeserializationBegin	Runs when the entire object graph starts to deserialized. (Inherited from MajorObject.)
	IHostableComponent.Host	Gets or sets the IServiceProvider that is the host of the ModelComponent. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	IMajorObject.BaseType	Gets the base type implementation of the Dimension.
	IMajorObject.CreateBody	Creates a new body for the Dimension.
	IMajorObject.DependsOn	Determines whether the Dimension depends on an object.
	IMajorObject.ObjectReference	Gets the object reference implementation of the Dimension.
	IMajorObject.ParentDatabase	Gets the parent database referred by the Dimension.
	IMajorObject.ParentServer	Gets the parent server referred by the Dimension.
	IMajorObject.Path	Gets the path implementation of the Dimension.
	IMajorObject.WriteRef	Writes a reference for the Dimension.
	IModelComponent.FriendlyPath	Gets a friendly path for the ModelComponent. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	IModelComponent.OwningCollection	Gets or sets the collection that owns the current object. (Inherited from ModelComponent.)
	IProcessable.LastProcessed	Gets or sets the DateTime on which the object was last processed. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)
	IProcessable.State	Gets or sets the AnalysisState of this current instance. (Inherited from ProcessableMajorObject.)

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Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.AnalysisServices Namespace