CatMorph
CatMorph verb changes the
type of the specified category.
Note: Category object names differ between MDL and the user interface. MDL uses the category code as the object name. For more information, see Locating objects uniquely. There is no user interface equivalent.
CatMorph exists
so that MDL is a complete representation of a Cognos®
Transformer model when a category is
changed. For example, when a leaf category acquires a child it changes
(or "morphs") into a parent. This is an internal operation and when
the model is saved as an .mdl file, the CatMorph statement
does not appear in the file.
The syntax is as follows:
CatMorph objCat [Dimension objDim] CatType type| Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
| CatMorph objCat |
Specifies the category objCat that is to be changed. objCat can be the object name, object identifier, or both. |
| Dimension objDim |
Is specified, if necessary, to uniquely identify the category. objDim can be the object name, object identifier, or both. |
| CatType type |
Specifies the category type. The type can be |