MicroStrategy ONE

Get Parent Candidates statement

Gets all the attributes that are parent candidates for a given attribute within a project.

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GET PARENT CANDIDATES FOR ATTRIBUTE 
 attribute_name IN [FOLDER] location_path FOR PROJECT project_name;

where:

  • attribute_name is the name of the attribute for which the parent candidates are to be retrieved, of type string, between double quotes (").

  • location_path is the folder where the attribute resides, of type string, between double quotes (").

  • project_name is the name of the project, of type string, between double quotes (").

This statement can only be executed in a Windows environment.

Example

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GET PARENT CANDIDATES FOR ATTRIBUTE "Month" 
 IN FOLDER "\Schema Objects\Attributes" FOR PROJECT "MicroStrategy 
 Tutorial";

ResultSet Columns

ATTRIBUTE_PARENT_CANDIDATES: The name of the parent candidate, returned as a string.

PATH: The folder path of the parent candidate, returned as a string.