Cube
A cube is a collection of dimensions and measures, all centered on a fact table.
Attributes
| Attribute | Data Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| name | String |
Name of this cube |
| caption | String |
A string being displayed instead of the cube's name. Can be localized from Properties file using #{propertyname}. |
| defaultMeasure | String |
The name of the measure that would be taken as the default measure of the cube |
| cache | Boolean |
Should the Fact table data for this Cube be cached by Mondrian or not. The default action is to cache the data. |
| enabled | Boolean |
Whether element is enabled - if true, then the Cube is realized otherwise it is ignored. |
Constituent Elements
| Element | Definition |
|---|---|
| Relation (as <Table>, <View>, or <InlineTable>) |
The fact table is the source of all measures in this cube. If this is a Table and the schema name is not present, table name is left unqualified |
| CubeDimension |
Defines a dimension -- a collection of hierarchies |
| Measure |
Specifies an aggregated numeric value |
| CalculatedMember |
Calculated members in this cube |
| NamedSet |
Named sets in this cube |