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CUBEMEMBER
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This function returns a member (or tuple) from the cube.

Syntax

CUBEMEMBER(connection, member_expression, [caption])

Arguments

This function has the following arguments:

Argument Description
connection Refers to the string data specifying the name of the connection to the cube.
member_expression Refers to the string data specifying the multidimensional expression (MDX) text that evaluates to unique member in the cube.
caption [Optional] Refers to the string data specifying the text to display in the cell instead of the caption.

Remarks

This function returns a temporary message "#GETTING_DATA..." in the cell while being evaluated and before all the data in the cell is retrieved.

Data Types

Accepts only string data.

Examples

CUBEMEMBER("Product_Sales",(A1, B4, C4),"SalesIn2017")

CUBEMEMBER("Product_Sales","[Time].[Fiscal].[2017]")

CUBEMEMBER("xlextdat8 WallMart 2017 Sales","([Product].[Food],[Time].[2016])")

Version Available

This function is available in product version 11.0 or later.