IDimHierarchies.FindByKey

Syntax

FindByKey(hierarchyKey: Integer): IDimHierarchy;

Parameters

hierarchyKey - key of alternative hierarchy.

Description

The FindByKey method searches for an alternative hierarchy in the collection by hierarchy key.

Example

Executing the example requires that the repository contains a dictionary with the TB_BASE identifier.

Sub UserProc;
Var
    Mb: IMetabase;
    OriginalModelObj: IMetabaseObject;
    OriginalModel: IDimensionModel;
    Hierarchies: IDimHierarchies;
    Hierarchy: IDimHierarchy;
Begin
    Mb := MetabaseClass.Active;
    OriginalModelObj := Mb.ItemById("TB_BASE").Edit;
    OriginalModel := OriginalModelObj As IDimensionModel;
    Hierarchies := OriginalModel.Hierarchies;
    Hierarchy := Hierarchies.FindByKey("1");
    If Hierarchy <> Null Then
        Debug.WriteLine(" Name: " + Hierarchy.Name);
        Debug.WriteLine(" Identifier: " + Hierarchy.Id);
    End If;
End Sub UserProc;

After executing the example development environment console displays information on alternative hierarchy with the key 1 if the TB_BASE dictionary contains such a hierarchy.

See also:

IDimHierarchies