General attribute metadata includes he text description of the attribute and an indication of whether the attribute can be used as a dimension to aggregate metric values.
The description can be localized. For details, see Localizing display names and descriptions.
Property | Description | Type of value |
---|---|---|
system-eid_description | Text description of the attribute | Text string |
system-eid_isDimension | Whether the attribute can be used as a dimension for aggregation | Boolean (true or false) |
Use the Configuration Web Service to populate these metadata properties.
Property | Description | Type of value |
---|---|---|
description | Text description of the attribute | Text string |
isDimension | Whether the attribute can be used as a dimension for aggregation | Boolean (true or false) |
Use the Entity Configuration Web Service to populate these metadata properties.