Chapter 4 Building Multidimensional Diagrams


Dimension property sheet General tab

The General tab contains the following properties:

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 dimension
Stereotype Sub-classification used to extend the semantics of an object without changing its structure; it can be predefined or user-defined
Default Hierarchy Dimension hierarchy used by default for a cube to perform its consolidation calculations. The hierarchy used by the cube is defined on the cube dimension association

 


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