# Attributes | Attribute | Data Type | Definition | | --------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | name | String | The name of the table | | schema | String | Optional qualifier for table | | alias | String | Alias to be used with this table when it is used to form queries. If not specified, defaults to the table name, but in any case, must be unique within the schema. You can use the same table in different hierarchies, but it must have different aliases. | --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.pentaho.com/install/9.3-install/multidimensional-data-modeling-in-pentaho/about-multidimensional-expression-language/mondrian-schema-element-reference/table/attributes.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.