HierarchyCategory

Enumeration used for defining the hierarchy category, which specifies how the hierarchy should be handled by data visualization components.

Example

The following is an example of how to reference the HierarchyCategory object:

	// The full path is required.
	dundas.data.HierarchyCategory.ATTRIBUTE

	Name	Description
	ATTRIBUTE	Hierarchy generated using the attribute values for the members of a specified hierarchy entity.
	DATETIME	Time hierarchy based on a date-time provider plug-in, usually displaying multiple hierarchical levels.
	DYNAMIC	Dynamic hierarchy, which is replaced at run time by any valid hierarchy selected by the user.
	FUNCTION	Hierarchy generated within a function and returned as one of its results.
	IMPLICIT_CATEGORICAL	Hierarchy automatically created within a data cube, where members are handled as distinct categories.
	IMPLICIT_DATETIME	Hierarchy automatically created within a data cube, where members are handled as date time values.
	IMPLICIT_NUMERIC	Hierarchy automatically created within a data cube, where members are handled as numeric values.
	NONE	The hierarchy category is not defined.
	OLAP_CATEGORICAL	OLAP hierarchy where members are handled as distinct categories.
	OLAP_DATETIME	OLAP hierarchy where members are date-mapped, therefore qualifying as a standard multi-level Time hierarchy.
	RAGGED	User defined hierarchy with uneven levels.
	TIME_ATTRIBUTE	Hierarchy generated using time dimension member attributes.
	USER_DEFINED_CATEGORICAL	User defined hierarchy, where each level is based on a specified data cube structure, and members are handled as distinct categories.
	USER_DEFINED_NUMERIC	User defined hierarchy, where each level is based on a specified data cube structure, and members are handled as numeric values.