Clearout1
The _FactLoad table has the ID for Clearout1 as 10. There are six lines in the _FactLoadParameters table linked to ID 10. There is one line for each of the dimensions in the TOTSALES cube. These dimensions are numbered in accordance with the server's numbering of a cube's dimensions. They are zero-based.
The column name is actually a reference to the name of a column of a fact load table. The name is not needed here because clear-outs do not have source tables. However, the dimension it relates to can be put there for clarity.
This table describes the first row:
Id | DimIdx | ColumnName | TargetElement |
---|---|---|---|
10 | 0 | YEARS | NULL |
This tells the process to use the whole of dimension 0, YEARS, in the clearing out process.
This table shows all of them together for ID 10:
Id | DimIdx | ColumnName | TargetElement |
---|---|---|---|
10 | 0 | YEARS | NULL |
10 | 1 | ACTVSBUD | NULL |
10 | 2 | REGIONS | NULL |
10 | 3 | PRODUCTS | NULL |
10 | 4 | MONTHS | NULL |
10 | 5 | MEASURES | NULL |
Together they inform the process to use all the elements of all six dimensions. Clearout1 clears out the whole cube.