The IsReadWrite property of the Dimension interface determines whether dimension writebacks are available to end users who have been granted appropriate permissions.
Boolean
Access depends on the value of the ClassType property of the object.
| Class type | Access |
|---|---|
| ClsDatabaseDimension | R/W* |
| ClsCubeDimension | R |
| ClsPartitionDimension | R |
| ClsAggregationDimension | R |
* Read/write for clsDatabaseDimension objects with a SubClassType of sbclsParentChild, read-only for all other clsDatabaseDimension objects.
Setting the IsReadWrite property to True allows end users who have been granted appropriate permissions to modify the contents of a parent-child dimension. They can add or remove dimension levels, members, and member properties.
A write-enabled dimension cannot be added to a cube that contains a remote partition. An error occurs if you try to: