Drop Element (XMLA)

Deletes attribute members from a dimension.

Syntax

<Command>
   <Drop>
      <Object>...</Object>
      <DeleteWithDescendants>...</DeleteWithDescendants>
      <Where>...</Where>
   </Drop>
</Command>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic

Description

Data type and length

None

Default value

None

Cardinality

0-n: Optional element that can occur more than once.

Element Relationships

Relationship

Element

Parent elements

Command

Child elements

DeleteWithDescendants, Object, Where

Remarks

The Drop command deletes attribute members from a write-enabled dimension.

For more information about deleting members, see Inserting, Updating, and Dropping Members (XMLA).

See Also

Reference

Insert Element (XMLA)

Update Element (XMLA)

Concepts

Commands (XMLA)