MetricSetAddParallelPeriodMeasure Method (String, MeasureUsage, HierarchyUsage) | 
 
            Add a new parallel period measure, based on an existing metric set measure.
            
 
    Namespace: 
   Dundas.BI.Entities.MetricSets
    Assembly:
   Dundas.BI.Core (in Dundas.BI.Core.dll) Version: 2.0.0.0 (25.3.0.1000)
Syntaxpublic virtual MeasureUsage AddParallelPeriodMeasure(
	string name,
	MeasureUsage targetMeasure,
	HierarchyUsage timeHierarchy
)
Public Overridable Function AddParallelPeriodMeasure ( 
	name As String,
	targetMeasure As MeasureUsage,
	timeHierarchy As HierarchyUsage
) As MeasureUsage
public:
virtual MeasureUsage^ AddParallelPeriodMeasure(
	String^ name, 
	MeasureUsage^ targetMeasure, 
	HierarchyUsage^ timeHierarchy
)
abstract AddParallelPeriodMeasure : 
        name : string * 
        targetMeasure : MeasureUsage * 
        timeHierarchy : HierarchyUsage -> MeasureUsage 
override AddParallelPeriodMeasure : 
        name : string * 
        targetMeasure : MeasureUsage * 
        timeHierarchy : HierarchyUsage -> MeasureUsage Parameters
- name
 - Type: SystemString
The name for the new parallel period measure. - targetMeasure
 - Type: Dundas.BI.Entities.MetricSetsMeasureUsage
The target measure. - timeHierarchy
 - Type: Dundas.BI.Entities.MetricSetsHierarchyUsage
The time hierarchy used for defining the lag. 
Return Value
Type: 
MeasureUsageThe measure usage.
Exceptions| Exception | Condition | 
|---|
| ArgumentNullException | targetMeasure or timeHierarchy is . | 
| ArgumentException | targetMeasure does not belong to the current instance,
            or
            timeHierarchy is not a time hierarchy. | 
| InvalidOperationException | The current instance is set for raw data retrieval and derived measures are not allowed in such a case. | 
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