SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata Types WHOLPMDD 197 Creating Job L Yes (see Property Dependencies) Yes (see Property Dependencies) No Crossings L Yes Yes Yes Cube L Yes Yes Yes Cvalue C Yes Yes No Desc C Yes Yes No Extended Attributes L Yes Yes Yes Group L * Req Yes No Host L Yes Yes No Icon C Yes Yes No Id C * Req * Req No Input Objects L No No No Input Sources L Yes (see Property Dependencies) Yes (see Property Dependencies) No Library L Yes Yes No Members L No No No Metadata Created C No No No Metadata Updated C No No No Name C * Default Yes No Note L Yes Yes Yes NValue N Yes Yes No OLAP Type C No No No Output Objects L No No No Output Targets L Yes Yes No Owner L Yes Yes No Physical Storage L Yes Yes Yes Process L Yes Yes Yes Table Name C Yes Yes No Using Jobs L No No No Property Dependencies You must define a CREATING JOB property in order to add any INPUT SOURCES to a table. If a table does not have a CREATING JOB property, then you must specify one when you add an input source to the table. 198 WHOLPSTC Chapter 3 Using WHOLPMDD Add Update Delete Ye s Ye s Ye s WHOLPMDD is an independent type, like its parent, WHOLPSTC. WHOLPSTC Base metadata type for OLAP tables, groups, and MDDBs Category: Object Types—Explorer Parent “WHTABLE” on page 254 Overview WHOLPSTC is the base metadata type for OLAP tables, groups, and MDDBs. Properties The following table lists all of the properties for WHOLPSTC and indicates how you can use each property with metadata API methods. In the table, you can pass properties with a Ye s in the Add column to the _ADD_METADATA_ method. Use this method to add a new object. You can pass properties with a Ye s in the Update column to the _UPDATE_METADATA_ method. Use this method to update properties of an existing object. * Req indicates that the property is required; you must provide a value for this property when you use a given method. * Default indicates that the system will provide a default value for that property if you do not provide one. Properties with a Ye s in the Read Method Expand Parm column are valid with the expand parameter of the _GET_METADATA_ method. This method enables you to get detailed metadata about a property and its associated objects through a single method call. Properties Type Add Method Update Method Read Method Expand Parm. Access Same As Physical NNoNo No Administrator L No No No Columns L No No Yes Creating Job L No No No Crossings L No No Yes SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata Types WHOLPSTC 199 Cube L No No Yes Cvalue C No No No Desc C No No No Extended Attributes LNoNo Yes Group L No No No Host L No No No Icon C No No No Id C No No No Input Objects L No No No Input Sources L No No No Library L No No No Members L No No No Metadata Created C No No No Metadata Updated C No No No Name C No No No Note L No No Yes NValue N No No No OLAP Type C No No No Output Objects L No No No Output Targets L No No No Owner L No No No Physical Storage L No No Yes Process L No No Yes Table Name C No No No Using Jobs L No No No New properties for WHOLPSTC are as follows: CROSSINGS specifies an SCL list of general identifying information about the crossings that are associated with an OLAP group, table, or MDDB. 200 WHOLPTBL Chapter 3 CUBE specifies an SCL list of general identifying information about the cube that is associated with an OLAP table, group, or MDDB. OLAP Type specifies the character string that contains the type of OLAP configuration that is being created. The valid value for OLAP table is DATA. The valid value for OLAP MDDB is MDDB. The valid values for OLAP group are HOLAP, ROLAP, MOLAP, and MIXED. Using WHOLPSTC Add Update Delete No No No WHOLPSTC and its children are independent types. WHOLPTBL Metadata type for OLAP tables Category: Object Types—Explorer Parent “WHOLPSTC” on page 198 Overview WHOLPTBL replaces the WHSUMTBL metadata type. WHOLPTBL models the metadata for OLAP tables in SAS/Warehouse Administrator. An OLAP table can be a SAS table or view, or DBMS table or view. To add an OLAP table with the SAS/Warehouse Administrator Explorer: 1 Select an OLAP group with the right mouse button. 2 Select Add Item OLAP table 3 Select the table with the right mouse button. 4 Select Properties. 5 Enter the OLAP table information. Properties The following table lists all of the properties for WHOLPTBL and indicates how you can use each property with metadata API methods. In the table, you can pass properties with a Ye s in the Add column to the _ADD_METADATA_ method. Use this method to add a new object. SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata Types WHOLPTBL 201 You can pass properties with a Ye s in the Update column to the _UPDATE_METADATA_ method. Use this method to update properties of an existing object. * Req indicates that the property is required; you must provide a value for this property when you use a given method. * Default indicates that the system will provide a default value for that property if you do not provide one. Properties with a Ye s in the Read Method Expand Parm column are valid with the expand parameter of the _GET_METADATA_ method. This method enables you to get detailed metadata about a property and its associated objects through a single method call. Note: A CREATING JOB property is required if the INPUT SOURCES property is also specified. Properties Type Add Method Update Method Read Method Expand Parm. Access Same As Physical N Yes Yes No Administrator L Yes Yes No Columns L Yes Yes Yes Creating Job L Yes (see Property Dependencies) Yes (see Property Dependencies) No Crossings L Yes Yes Yes Cube L Yes Yes Yes Cvalue C Yes Yes No Desc C Yes Yes No Extended Attributes L Yes Yes Yes Group L * Req Yes No Host L Yes Yes No Icon C Yes Yes No Id C * Req * Req No Input Objects L No No No Input Sources L Yes (see Property Dependencies) Yes (see Property Dependencies) No Library L Yes Yes No Members L No No No Metadata Created C No No No Metadata Updated C No No No Name C * Default Yes No Note L Yes Yes Yes NValue N Yes Yes No . with metadata API methods. In the table, you can pass properties with a Ye s in the Add column to the _ADD _METADATA_ method. Use this method to add a new object. SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata. the metadata for OLAP tables in SAS/Warehouse Administrator. An OLAP table can be a SAS table or view, or DBMS table or view. To add an OLAP table with the SAS/Warehouse Administrator Explorer: 1 Select. Parm. Access Same As Physical NNoNo No Administrator L No No No Columns L No No Yes Creating Job L No No No Crossings L No No Yes SAS/Warehouse Administrator Metadata Types WHOLPSTC 199 Cube L No