aggregationfunction-element-assl.md

title	AggregationFunction Element (ASSL) | Microsoft Docs
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apiname	AggregationFunction Element
apilocation	http://schemas.microsoft.com/analysisservices/2003/engine
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AggregationFunction Element (ASSL)

Contains the aggregation function to use for the account type.

Syntax

  
<Account>  
   ...  
   <AggregationFunction>...</AggregationFunction>  
   ...  
</Account>  

Element Characteristics

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	String (enumeration)
Default value	Sum
Cardinality	0-1: Optional element that can occur once and only once.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Element
Parent elements	Account
Child elements	None

Remarks

The value of this element is limited to one of the following strings:

Value	Description
Sum	The measure is aggregated using the Sum function.
Count	The measure is aggregated using the Count function.
Min	The measure is aggregated using the Min function.
Max	The measure is aggregated using the Max function.
DistinctCount	The measure is aggregated using the DistinctCount function.
None	The measure is not aggregated.
AverageOfChildren	The measure is aggregated by returning the average of its children.
FirstChild	The measure is aggregated by returning its first child member.
LastChild	The measure is aggregated by returning its last child member.
FirstNonEmpty	The measure is aggregated by returning its first nonempty member.
LastNonEmpty	The measure is aggregated by returning its last nonempty member.

The enumeration that corresponds to the allowed values for AggregationFunction in the Analysis Management Objects (AMO) object model is xref:Microsoft.AnalysisServices.AggregationFunction.

See Also

Accounts Element (ASSL)
Properties (ASSL)