DataElement Class

Class used to represent the element of an IDataElementStructure that is not a native structure.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Dundas.BI.Data.MetadataDataElement

Namespace: Dundas.BI.Data.Metadata
Assembly: Dundas.BI.Core (in Dundas.BI.Core.dll) Version: 2.0.0.0 (26.2.0.1000)

Syntax

public class DataElement : IDataElement, 
	IElement, IUniqueName

Public Class DataElement
	Implements IDataElement, IElement, IUniqueName

public ref class DataElement : IDataElement, 
	IElement, IUniqueName

type DataElement = 
    class
        interface IDataElement
        interface IElement
        interface IUniqueName
    end

The DataElement type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	DataElement	Initializes a new instance of the DataElement class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Category	Gets the potential analysis category for the current instance.
	ConnectorElement	Gets the connector element on which the current instance is based on.
	Containers	Gets the container objects used alter the presentation of the elements using a folder-like approach.
	DataElementStructure	Gets the parent data element structure.
	DataFormat	Gets or sets the format which is used to define conversion rule, such as how to convert from string to date.
	DataType	Gets the element data type.
	Description	Gets or sets the description.
	EntityId	Gets the parent entity ID.
	IsSkipped	Gets a value indicating whether this element is skipped.
	Name	Gets or sets the name.
	Properties	Gets the various uncategorized properties.
	SourceFormat	Gets the source numeric format.
	Symbol	Gets or sets the symbol that can be set before or after the number or the currency symbol.
	SymbolPlacement	Gets or sets the location of the symbol. Location of symbol cannot be set for currency as that is handled by user locale settings.
	UniqueName	Gets the object unique name.