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QlikView properties: dimensions

Dimensions are in Chart.Dimension list. The first dimension is Chart.Dimension.0, the second dimension is in Chart.Dimension.1, and so on.

The following dimension properties can be defined:

Dimension properties that can be defined
Property syntax Property function and values
Chart.Dimension.0.Field The field used for the dimension
Chart.Dimension.0.Label Label for the dimension
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.PrimarySort.Use 1: Primary Sort Enabled
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.PrimarySort
  • 0: None
  • 1: Y-Value
  • 2: Frequency
  • 3: Numeric Value
  • 4: Text
  • 5: Load Order
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.PrimarySortOrder
  • 1: Ascending
  • -1: Descending
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.SecondarySort.Use 1: Secondary Sort Enabled
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.SecondarySort
  • 0: None
  • 2: Frequency
  • 3: Numeric Value
  • 4: Text
  • 5: Load Order
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.SecondarySortOrder
  • 1: Ascending
  • -1: Descending
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.ByExpression.Use 1: Sort By Expression Enabled
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.Expression Expression to sort by
Chart.Dimension.0.Sort.ByState.Use 1: Sort by state, that is keep selected on top.
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.RestrictShownValues 1: Limit the number of values shown.
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherMode
  • 1: OtherCountedMode
  • 2: OtherLimitedSort
  • 3: OtherAccumulatedSort
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherCountedMode

Used for OtherMode 1.

  • 0: First
  • 1: Largest
  • 2: Smallest
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherCountedCount How many values should be shown.
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherLimitedSort

Used for OtherMode 2

  • 0: Greater Than or Equal To
  • 1: Less Than or Equal To
  • 2: Greater Than
  • 3: Less Than
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherLimitedLimit Value for the Limit
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherLimitedMode

0: relative to the total

1: exact amount

Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherAccumulatedSort

Used for OtherMode 3

  • 0: First values (in sort order)
  • 1: Largest
  • 2: Smallest
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherAccumulatedMode

0: relative to the total

1: exact amount

Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherAccumulatedLimit Value for the Limit
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherIncludeBoundary 1: Include boundary values
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherShow 1: Show 'Other' value
Chart.Dimension.0.OtherString Other label
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherCollapseInnerDimensions 1: Collapse inner dimensions
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.TotalShow 1: Show Total
Chart.Dimension.0.TotalString Totals label
Chart.Dimension.0.Column.OtherGlobalGrouping 1: Use global grouping
Chart.Dimension.0.SuppressNull 1: suppress null values
Chart.Dimension.0.ShowAll 1: show all values

 

 

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