Description Property (ADO MD)

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The Description property provides meaningful text that explains the current object.

Return Values

Description is a string and is read-only.

Remarks

For Member objects, Description applies only to measure and formula members. Description returns an empty string ("") for all other types of members. For more information about the various types of members, see the Type property.

This property is only supported on Member objects belonging to a Level object. An error occurs when this property is referenced from Member objects belonging to a Position object.