Setting Dimension Properties

  To set properties for individual dimensions:

1. Open or create a rules file.

2. Select Options, then Dimension build settings.

3. In the Dimension Build Settings dialog box, select the Dimension Definition tab.

4. Select a dimension.

   If the Dimension node is empty, click Outline, and associate the rules file with an outline.

5. Right-click, and select Edit properties.

6. In the Dimension Properties dialog box, select one or more properties, and click OK.

  To set properties for all standard dimensions:

1. Open or create a rules file.

2. Select Options, then Dimension build settings.

3. In the Dimension Build Settings dialog box, select the Global Settings tab.

4. Select dense or sparse configuration, an alias table, a dimension arrangement (automatic or hourglass), and AND or OR (to specify whether to combine selection and rejection criteria).

   Note:

   Some properties do not apply to aggregate storage databases.

5. Click OK.