Dimension Properties Dialog Box (Analysis Services - Multidimensional Data)

Use the Dimension Properties dialog box in SQL Server Management Studio to set the properties of a dimension in an Analysis Services database. You can display the Dimension Properties dialog box by right-clicking a dimension in Object Explorer and selecting Properties.

Options

Term

Definition

Name

Displays the name of the dimension.

ID

Displays the identifier of the dimension.

Description

Displays the description of the dimension.

Create Timestamp

Displays the date and time the dimension was created.

Last Schema Update

Displays the date and time the metadata for the dimension was last updated.

Processing Mode

Select the processing mode to use for the dimension. For more information about the values for this property, see ProcessingMode.

State

Displays the processing state of the dimension. For more information about the values for this property, see State.

Last Processed

Displays the date and time the dimension was last processed.

Current Storage Mode

Displays the current storage mode for the dimension. For more information about the values for this property, see CurrentStorageMode.