An object of ClassType clsDatabaseDimension implements the following properties of the Dimension interface.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| AllowSiblingsWithSameName | Indicates whether a parent-child dimension can contain members with identical names. |
| AreMemberKeysUnique | Indicates whether member keys are unique within the dimension. |
| AreMemberNamesUnique | Indicates whether member names are unique within the dimension. |
| ClassType | Returns an enumeration constant that identifies the specific object type. |
| DataMemberCaptionTemplate | Contains a template string that is used to create captions for system-generated data members. |
| DataSource | The name of the object of ClassType clsDataSource used by the database dimension. |
| DefaultMember | Defines the default member of the dimension. |
| DependsOnDimension | Names a dimension to which the current dimension is related. |
| Description | The description of the database dimension. |
| DimensionType | Returns an enumeration constant identifying the specific type of dimension. |
| EnableRealTimeUpdates | Indicates whether real-time updates are enabled for the dimension. |
| FromClause | The SQL FROM clause for a database dimension. |
| IsChanging | Indicates whether members and/or levels are expected to change on a regular basis. |
| IsReadWrite | Indicates whether end users that have appropriate permissions can write back to dimensions. |
| IsShared | Indicates whether the database dimension is shared. |
| IsTemporary | Indicates whether the database dimension should be permanently stored in the repository. |
| IsValid | Indicates whether the structure of the database dimension is valid. |
| IsVirtual | Indicates whether the database dimension is virtual. |
| JoinClause | The SQL JOIN clause for the dimension. |
| LastProcessed | The date and time when the database dimension was last processed. |
| LastUpdated | A user-specified date. This property is not used by Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Analysis Services. |
| MembersWithData | Determines which members in a dimension can have associated data in the fact table. |
| Name | The name of the database dimension. |
| OrdinalPosition | Returns the ordinal position of the dimension object within its parent object's Dimensions collection. |
| Parent | Returns a reference to the parent MDStore object. |
| SourceTable | The name of the primary table of the database dimension. |
| SourceTableAlias | Returns the alias of the source table for the database dimension. |
| SourceTableFilter | Restricts members that are included in a dimension. |
| State | Indicates the difference between the dimension object referenced by the client application and the corresponding dimension on the Analysis server. |
| StorageMode | Determines how the contents of a cube's dimensions are stored. |
| SubClassType | Returns an enumeration constant that identifies the subclass type of the object. |