Precedence Rule editor

The Precedence Rule editor allows you to create, modify, or delete precedence rules.

The Precedence Rule editor contains the following fields:

Option	Description
Source dimension value	The dimension that serves as a trigger for the To (or target) dimension value to be displayed.
Target dimension	The dimension that serves as a target for the From (or source) dimension value.
Rule type	There are two types of source dimension values: The standard type (indicated in the table by this icon ) means that if the dimension value specified as the trigger or any of its descendents are in the navigation state, then the target is presented (one trigger, one target). The leaf type (indicated by this icon ) means that querying any leaf dimension value from the trigger dimension will cause the target dimension value to be displayed (many triggers, one target).

Option

Description

Source dimension value

The dimension that serves as a trigger for the To (or target) dimension value to be displayed.

Target dimension

The dimension that serves as a target for the From (or source) dimension value.

Rule type

There are two types of source dimension values:

The standard type (indicated in the table by this icon ) means that if the dimension value specified as the trigger or any of its descendents are in the navigation state, then the target is presented (one trigger, one target).
The leaf type (indicated by this icon ) means that querying any leaf dimension value from the trigger dimension will cause the target dimension value to be displayed (many triggers, one target).