ExplicitHierarchy.IsMandatory Property

Applies To: SQL Server 2016 Preview

Gets or sets a value that indicates whether all leaf members are required in the hierarchy.

Namespace: Microsoft.MasterDataServices
Assembly: Microsoft.MasterDataServices (in Microsoft.MasterDataServices.dll)

Syntax

[DataMemberAttribute]
public bool IsMandatory { get; set; }

public:
[DataMemberAttribute]
property bool IsMandatory {
    bool get();
    void set(bool value);
}

[<DataMemberAttribute>]
member IsMandatory : bool with get, set

<DataMemberAttribute>
Public Property IsMandatory As Boolean

true if all leaf members are required in the hierarchy; otherwise, false.

Non-mandatory entities create a special parent member called "unused" that initially hold all leaf members.