IRubricatorInstance.CreateFiltrationMatrix

Syntax

CreateFiltrationMatrix (Selections: IDimSelectionSet): IMatrixModel;

Parameters

Selections. Complex dictionary selection.

Description

The CreateFiltrationMatrix method creates a filtered data matrix.

Comments

This method enables the user to get information whether time series database contains data.

Example

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

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

Function CreateRubricatorSelectionSet(facts: IMetaDictionary): IDimSelectionSet;
Var
    Result: IDimSelectionSet;
    Factory: IDimSelectionSetFactory;
    Attribute: IMetaAttribute;
Begin
    Factory := New DimSelectionSetFactory.Create As IDImSelectionSetFactory;
    Result := Factory.CreateDimSelectionSet;
    For Each Attribute In Facts.Attributes Do
        If (Attribute.ValuesObject <> NullAnd (Attribute.Nullable = FalseThen
            Result.Add((Attribute.ValuesObject.Open(NullAs IDimInstance));
            Result.Item(Result.Count - 1).SelectAll;
        End If;
    End For;
    Return Result;
End Function CreateRubricatorSelectionSet;
Sub UserProc;
Var
    Metabase: IMetabase;
    Object: IMetabaseObjectDescriptor;
    Rubricator: IRubricatorInstance;
    Selections: IDimSelectionSet;
    FiltMat: IMatrix;
Begin
    // Get repository
    Metabase := MetabaseClass.Active;
    // Get time series database
    Object := Metabase.ItemById("TSDB");
    Rubricator := Object.Open(NullAs IRubricatorInstance;
    // Get filtered data matrix
    Selections := CreateRubricatorSelectionSet(Rubricator.Rubricator.Facts);
    FiltMat := Rubricator.CreateFiltrationMatrix(Selections) As IMatrix;
    // Display the number of matrix dimensions in the console window
    Debug.WriteLine("Number of matrix dimensions: " + FiltMat.DimensionCount.ToString);
End Sub UserProc;

After executing the example the console window displays the number of dimensions included into filtered data matrix.

See also:

IRubricatorInstance