IMetaAttributeHierarchySetup.Dimension

Fore Syntax

Dimension: IDimInstance;

Description

The Dimension property determines an attribute dimension.

Fore Example

Executing the example requires that the repository contains a time series database with the OBJ_FC identifier.

Add links to the Metabase, Rds, Cubes, Dimensions system assemblies.

Sub UserProc;
Var
    Mb: IMetabase;
    RubrObj: IMetabaseObject;
    CatInst: IRubricatorInstance;
    DictInst: IMetaDictionaryInstance;
    HierarchyInst: IMetaHierarchyInstance;
    Mems: IMetaMembersSet;
    Mem: IMetaMember;
    HLevels: IMetaHierarchyLevels;
    HLev: IMetaHierarchyLevel;
    AttsSet: IMetaAttributesSet;
    Attr: IMetaAttribute;
    HierarchyAttr: IMetaHierarchyAttributes;
    HierarchySetup: IMetaAttributeHierarchySetup;
    DimInst: IDimInstance;
    Selection: IDimSelection;
    sAttr: String;
    i, z: Integer;
Begin
    Mb := MetabaseClass.Active;
    RubrObj := Mb.ItemById("OBJ_FC").Bind;
    CatInst := RubrObj.Open(Null) As IRubricatorInstance;
    DictInst := CatInst.GetDictionary(RubricatorDictionary.Facts);
    HierarchyInst := DictInst.DefaultHierarchy;
    Debug.WriteLine("Before selection is changed");
    Mems := HierarchyInst.GetRootMembers;
    If Not Mems.Eof Then
        Mem := Mems.Current;
        Repeat
            Debug.WriteLine(" " + Mem.Name);
            Mems.Next;
            Until Mems.Eof;
    End If;
    HLevels := HierarchyInst.Levels;
    HLev := HLevels.Item(0);
    AttsSet := HLev.Attributes;
    For i := 0 To AttsSet.Count - 1 Do
        sAttr := AttsSet.Item(i).Id;
        HierarchyAttr := HierarchyInst.Attributes;
        Attr := HierarchyAttr.FindById(sAttr);
        HierarchySetup := (Attr As IMetaAttributeHierarchySetup);
        Selection := HierarchySetup.Selection;
        Selection.SelectAll;
        DimInst := HierarchySetup.Dimension;
        For z := 0 To DimInst.Elements.Count - 1 Do
            If (z Mod 2) = 0 Then
                Selection.DeselectElement(z, False);
            End If;
        End For;
        HierarchySetup.IncludeSelectedOnly := True;
    End For;
    HierarchyInst.Build;
    Debug.WriteLine("");
    Debug.WriteLine("After selection is changed");
    Mems := HierarchyInst.GetRootMembers;
    If Not Mems.Eof Then
        Mem := Mems.Current;
        Repeat
            Debug.WriteLine(" " + Mem.Name);
            Mems.Next;
            Until Mems.Eof;
    End If;
End Sub UserProc;

After executing the example names of root elements of attributes hierarchy are displayed in the console window before and after selection is changed.

See also:

IMetaAttributeHierarchySetup