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# Xmd Measure Input

The extended metadata (Xmd) for a measure in an Analytics dataset.

Properties

XmdMeasureInput inherits properties from the abstract [XmdBaseMeasureInput](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_requests_xmd_base_measure_input.htm "The base Xmd measure for measures and derived measures."). These base properties appear in XmdMeasureInput alongside the properties defined explicitly in the following table.

| Property Name | Type | Description | Required or Optional | Available Version |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| format | [Xmd​Measure​Format​Input](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.bi_dev_guide_rest.meta/bi_dev_guide_rest/bi_requests_xmd_measure_format_input.htm "The extended metadata (Xmd) for the format of a measure in an Analytics dataset.") | The format details for the measure. | Required | 36.0 |