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GetStandardGeographyLevels Method

Gets IDs and names of standard geography levels.

Availability: Business Analyst Server, Business Analyst Online.

IDNamePair[] GetStandardGeographyLevels ( 
    string  ActiveDatasetID 
);

Parameter Description
ActiveDatasetID (Since version 9.3.1, this parameter is optional — it can be null).
ID of the active dataset. Type String. Available with Business Analyst Server.

Returns

Variable of type IDNamePair[]

Remarks

Use this method when you want IDs and names of standard geography levels available for use in Business Analyst Server SOAP methods.

Examples

The example below requests all standard geography levels available in the Business Analyst Server core dataset.

C# 
// Instantiate the BAServerHelper class to access analysis methods
BAServerHelper baServerHelper = new BAServerHelper();
baServerHelper.ActiveDatasetID = "USA_ESRI"; // Optional parameter
 
IDNamePair[] levels = baServerHelper.GetStandardGeographyLevels();
 
// Iterate through geography levels and create their description in the
// levelDescriptions array.
string[] levelDescriptions = new string[levels.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < levels.Length; i++)
{
    levelDescriptions[i] = "ID: " + levels[i].ID + "; NAME: " + levels[i].Name;
}

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