Class TabularNamedObject
A TabularObject is a wrapper for the Microsoft.AnalysisServices.Tabular.NamedMetadataObject class. This wrapper is used for all objects that are to be viewable and editable in the Tabular Editor. The same base class is used for all kinds of objects in a Tabular Model. This base class provides method for editing the (localized) name and description.
Inheritance
Implements
Inherited Members
Namespace: TabularEditor.TOMWrapper
Assembly: TOMWrapper.dll
Syntax
public abstract class TabularNamedObject : TabularObject, ICustomTypeDescriptor, INotifyPropertyChanging, ITabularNamedObject, INamedObject, ITabularObject, INotifyPropertyChanged, IComparableProperties
MetadataIndex
Returns the index of this item in the parent metadata collection
Declaration
[Browsable(false)]
public int MetadataIndex { get; }Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| int |
MetadataObject
Declaration
protected NamedMetadataObject MetadataObject { get; set; }Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| NamedMetadataObject |
Name
The name of this object. Warning: Changing the name can break formula logic, if Automatic Formula Fix-up is disabled.
Declaration
public virtual string Name { get; set; }Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| string |
Methods
AllowDelete(out string)
Derived classes should override this method to prevent an object from being deleted. If left un-overridden, always returns TRUE and sets message to null.
Declaration
protected virtual bool AllowDelete(out string message)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| string | message | If an object CANNOT be deleted, this string should provide a reason why. If an object CAN be deleted, this string may optionally provide a suitable warning message that applies if the object is deleted immediately after the call to CanDelete. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | True if an object can be deleted. False otherwise. |
CanDelete()
Indicates whether an object can be deleted or not.
Declaration
public bool CanDelete()Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | True if the object can currently be deleted. False, otherwise. |
CanDelete(out string)
Indicates whether an object can be deleted or not.
Declaration
public bool CanDelete(out string message)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| string | message | The reason why an object cannot be deleted, or in case the method returns true, a warning message that should be displayed to the user before deletion. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool | True if the object can currently be deleted. False, otherwise. |
CanEditName()
Declaration
protected virtual bool CanEditName()Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| bool |
CompareTo(object)
Declaration
public int CompareTo(object obj)Parameters
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| object | obj |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| int |
Delete()
Deletes the object.
Declaration
public void Delete()Init()
Derived members should override this method to instantiate child objects
Declaration
protected override void Init()