Categories Property

Description

The Categories property returns a Categories collection associated with an object.

A COM exception is thrown in error situations. The message that is passed with the exception varies depending on the error situation.

Syntax

object .Categories

Applies To

Discussion

For a CategorySet object, use this property to return the categories used in a calculation.

For a Dimension object, use this property to return the collection of special categories. It also returns calculated categories connected to special categories.

For a DrillDown object, use this property to return all the categories in a level. Use the ChildCategories property to return a collection of child categories.

Type

Object

Access

Read

Examples

objCategory = objModel.Dimensions("Retailers").DrillDowns(1).Categories(2)