ClassType (Dimension Interface)

Analysis Services Programming

Analysis Services Programming

ClassType (Dimension Interface)

The ClassType property of the Dimension interface contains an enumeration constant that identifies the specific class type.

Applies To

clsAggregationDimension

clsCubeDimension

clsDatabaseDimension

clsPartitionDimension

Data Type

ClassTypes

For dimension objects, ClassType returns one of the following:

  • clsDatabaseDimension
  • clsCubeDimension

  • clsPartitionDimension

  • clsAggregationDimension
Access

Read-only

Example

Use the following code to obtain the class type of a dimension object:

    Dim dsoDim As DSO.Dimension
    Dim objClassType As DSO.ClassTypes

    ' Insert code here for setting the dsoDim
    ' dimension object to a valid dimension.

    ' Get the ClassType property of the dimension.
    objClassType = dsoDimDimensionObject.ClassType

    ' Check the class type.
    Select Case objClassType
        Case clsDatabaseDimension
        ' Insert commands for a database dimension.
        Case clsCubeDimension
        ' Insert commands for a cube dimension or virtual cube dimension.
        Case clsPartitionDimension
        ' Insert commands for a partition dimension.
        Case clsAggregationDimension
        ' Insert commands for an aggregation dimension.
        Case Else
        ' Insert other commands.
    End Select

See Also

Dimension Interface