CubeDef Object (ADO MD)

Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)

ADO 2.5 MD API Reference

CubeDef Object

Represents a cube from a multidimensional schema, containing a set of related dimensions.





Remarks

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

  • Identify a CubeDef with the Name property.
  • Return a string that describes the cube with the Description property.
  • Return the dimensions that make up the cube with the Dimensions collection.
  • Obtain additional information about the CubeDef with the standard ADO Properties collection.

The Properties collection contains provider-supplied properties. The following table lists properties that might be available. The actual property list may differ depending upon the implementation of the provider. See the documentation for your provider for a more complete list of available properties.

Name Description
CatalogName The name of the catalog to which this cube belongs.
CreatedOn Date and time of cube creation.
CubeGUID Cube GUID.
CubeName The name of the cube.
CubeType The type of the cube.
DataUpdatedBy User ID of the person doing the last data update.
Description A meaningful description of the cube.
LastSchemaUpdate Date and time of last schema update.
SchemaName The name of the schema to which this cube belongs.
SchemaUpdatedBy User ID of the person doing the last schema update.

See Also

VBScript Example

Properties, Methods, and Events | Catalog Object | CubeDefs Collection | Dimensions Collection | Properties Collection

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