IMetricSetServiceGenerateMetricSet(Guid, Guid, PersistencePolicy) Method

Creates and saves a MetricSet using one of the supported structures. These can be NativeStructure, DataCube or CubePerspective.

Namespace: Dundas.BI.Entities.MetricSets
Assembly: Dundas.BI.Core (in Dundas.BI.Core.dll) Version: 2.0.0.0 (26.2.0.1000)

Syntax

MetricSet GenerateMetricSet(
	Guid parentId,
	Guid structureId,
	PersistencePolicy persistencePolicy
)

Function GenerateMetricSet ( 
	parentId As Guid,
	structureId As Guid,
	persistencePolicy As PersistencePolicy
) As MetricSet

MetricSet^ GenerateMetricSet(
	Guid parentId, 
	Guid structureId, 
	PersistencePolicy persistencePolicy
)

abstract GenerateMetricSet : 
        parentId : Guid * 
        structureId : Guid * 
        persistencePolicy : PersistencePolicy -> MetricSet

parentId Guid: The ID of the parent file or folder.
structureId Guid: The structure ID.
persistencePolicy PersistencePolicy: A value indicating whether the entity should be created as persistent or transient.

MetricSet
The newly created metric set.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	parentId or structureId is Empty or structureId references a structure that cannot be used for the automatic generation of a MetricSet.
ExternalHierarchyException	A metric set cannot be generated directly from a TimeHierarchy or UserHierarchy.
NotFoundException	parentId or structureId does not exist.
QuotaExceededException	Generating the metric set would cause the entity quota for metric sets or one of the underlying entity types to be exceeded.
NoPrivilegeException	Caller does not have access to one or more of the specified objects.
InvalidSessionException	The caller context is not associated with a valid session.
DataProviderLoadException	The data provider may throw this exception if it requires third party driver to be installed.
DataConnectionException	The connection cannot be established.
InvalidMetricSetSourceException	The source structure is invalid such as a stored procedure with parameters or a table value function with parameters.