Catalog Object (ADO MD)

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)

ADO 2.5 MD API Reference

Catalog Object

Contains multidimensional schema information (that is, cubes and underlying dimensions, hierarchies, levels, and members) specific to a multidimensional data provider (MDP).



Remarks

With the collections and properties of a Catalog object, you can do the following:

  • Open the catalog by setting the ActiveConnection property to a standard ADO Connection object or to a valid connection string.
  • Identify the Catalog with the Name property.
  • Iterate through the cubes in a catalog using the CubeDefs collection.

See Also

Visual Basic Example

Properties, Methods, and Events | Connection Object | CubeDefs Collection

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