Chapter 4 Building Multidimensional Diagrams


Hierarchy properties

You can access the hierarchy properties from the dimension property sheet:

Property Description
Name The name of the item which should be clear and meaningful, and should convey the item's purpose to non-technical users
Code The technical name of the item used for generating code or scripts, which may be abbreviated, and should not generally include spaces
Comment Descriptive label for the hierarchy
Stereotype Sub-classification used to extend the semantics of an object without changing its structure; it can be predefined or user-defined
Dimension Parent dimension of the hierarchy

A hierarchy definition also includes the following properties:

Property Description
Attributes List of attributes of the hierarchy
Notes Description associated with the hierarchy
Rules Business rules associated with the hierarchy
Version Info Hierarchy owner, version number, modification and creation details

 


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