Dimension.DimensionType Property
Gets the dimension type of the Dimension.
Namespace: Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdServer
Assembly: msmgdsrv (in msmgdsrv.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property DimensionType As DimensionTypeEnum
Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Dimension
Dim value As DimensionTypeEnum
value = instance.DimensionType
public DimensionTypeEnum DimensionType { get; }
public:
property DimensionTypeEnum DimensionType {
DimensionTypeEnum get ();
}
member DimensionType : DimensionTypeEnum
function get DimensionType () : DimensionTypeEnum
Property Value
Type: Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AdomdServer.DimensionTypeEnum
A DimensionTypeEnum enumeration value that represents the dimension type of the Dimension.
Remarks
In Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (SSAS), dimensions can be one of several different types, each with different functionality. For example, a time dimension has certain characteristics not shared by other dimensions, such as account dimensions, that make it useful for time series analysis.
For more information, see DimensionTypeEnum.