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ExplicitHierarchy - Amazon QuickSight

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.

Contents

Note

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

Columns

The list of columns that define the explicit hierarchy.

Type: Array of ColumnIdentifier objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 2 items. Maximum number of 10 items.

Required: Yes

HierarchyId

The hierarchy ID of the explicit hierarchy.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 512.

Required: Yes

DrillDownFilters

The option that determines the drill down filters for the explicit hierarchy.

Type: Array of DrillDownFilter objects

Array Members: Maximum number of 10 items.

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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