# PivotDataSourceMeasureDescriptorBuilder

## Methods

### Name(System.String)

Sets the hierarchical name of the measure to load.

#### Parameters

##### name - `System.String`

The hierarchical name of the measure.

#### RETURNS

The [PivotDataSourceMeasureDescriptorBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/pivotdatasourcemeasuredescriptorbuilder) object to support method chaining.

### Type(System.String)

Sets how the measure is rendered. Use status for the KPI status template or trend for the KPI trend template. If omitted, the data cell template is used.

#### Parameters

##### type - `System.String`

The rendering type: status or trend.

#### RETURNS

The [PivotDataSourceMeasureDescriptorBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/pivotdatasourcemeasuredescriptorbuilder) object to support method chaining.