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title: "Caption Property (ADO MD) | Microsoft Docs"
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# Caption Property (ADO MD)
Indicates the text caption to use when displaying a [Level](../../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/level-object-ado-md.md) or [Member](../../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/member-object-ado-md.md) object.  
  
## Return Values  
 Returns a **String** and is read-only.  
  
## Applies To  
  
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|[Level Object (ADO MD)](../../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/level-object-ado-md.md)|[Member Object (ADO MD)](../../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/member-object-ado-md.md)|  
  
## See Also  
 [Cellset Example (VB)](../../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/cellset-example-vb.md)   
 [Description Property (ADO MD)](../../../ado/reference/ado-md-api/description-property-ado-md.md)