All dimensions are visible in the Dimensions view, opened from the Project Explorer.
To open the Dimensions view:
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Name | A unique name for the dimension. Clicking the Name column head cycles the order of the dimension sort from rank order, to alphabetical ascending, to alphabetically descending. Note: In order to rank your dimensions, you must be displaying them in rank order in the Dimensions view.
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External type | If the dimension was not manually created in Developer Studio, indicates what type of external dimension it is:
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Enable record sort | When Yes, indicates that records can be sorted by this dimension. |
Show with record list | Enables the dimension values from this dimension to appear in the record list display. |
Show with record | Enables the dimension values from this dimension to appear on the record pages of any records that are tagged with these dimension values. |
Dynamic ranking | Establishes dynamic dimension value ranking, which orders dimension values according to their frequency of appearance within the current record set (that is, the most popular dimension values are returned). |
Multi select | Allows the end user to select more than one dimension value from a dimension within a single query. |
Refinements sort order | Defines the default sort order used for dimension values within this dimension. This sort order is used when no other types of dimension value sorting have been specified. |