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ColumnHierarchy - Amazon QuickSight
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ColumnHierarchy

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The option that determines the hierarchy of the fields for a visual element.

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Note

In the following list, the required parameters are described first.

DateTimeHierarchy

The option that determines the hierarchy of any DateTime fields.

Type: DateTimeHierarchy object

Required: No

ExplicitHierarchy

The option that determines the hierarchy of the fields that are built within a visual's field wells. These fields can't be duplicated to other visuals.

Type: ExplicitHierarchy object

Required: No

PredefinedHierarchy

The option that determines the hierarchy of the fields that are defined during data preparation. These fields are available to use in any analysis that uses the data source.

Type: PredefinedHierarchy object

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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