parmValueItem

Defines the abstract base class for parameter value items used by IBM® Cognos® Analytics.

This class

is an abstract type used to define properties that are inherited by other types

Derived Classes

bibus » boundRangeParmValueItem
bibus » hierarchicalParmValueItem
bibus » simpleParmValueItem
bibus » unboundedEndRangeParmValueItem
bibus » unboundedStartRangeParmValueItem

References

Used by the following properties:

Properties

This class has the following properties.

inclusive

Specifies whether the parameter values are included in the result set.

If true, the value should be included in the result set. If false, the value should be excluded.

The examples in the following table show the result set for a data set that contains the values 1, 3, 5, and 7. Inclusive range values are indicated with square brackets and exclusive range values with parentheses.

Table 1. Sample result sets based on values of the `inclusive` property
Parameter value	Value of `inclusive` property	Result set
5	`true`	5
5	`false`	1, 3, 7
[1, 5)	`true`	1, 3
[1, 5)	`false`	5, 7
(1, 5]	`true`	3, 5
(1, 5]	`false`	1, 7
[1, 5]	`true`	1, 3, 5
[1, 5]	`false`	7

This property

is of type boolean

is encoded as type xs:boolean