Specified member at a specified level
Description:
This function is used to return the ancestor of a specified member at a specified level.
Syntax:
Ancestor(Member_Expression, Level_Expression)
Return Type:
MEMBER
Parameters:
Parameter | Description |
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Member_Expression | It is a valid MDX expression that returns a member. |
Level_Expression | It is a valid MDX expression that returns a level.. |
Example
WITH MEMBER Measures.x AS [Measures].[Customer Count] / ( [Measures].[Order Count], Ancestor ( [Customer].[Geography].CurrentMember, [Customer].[Geography].[Country] ) ), FORMAT_STRING = '0%' SELECT {[Measures].[Customer Count], Measures.x} ON 0, { Descendants ( [Customer].[Geography].[Country].&[Australia], [Customer].[Geography].[State-Province], SELF ) } ON 1 FROM [AdventureWorksMF]
Specified member at a specified distance from the member
Description:
This function is used to return the ancestor of a specified member at a specified distance from the member.
Syntax:
Ancestor(Member_Expression, Distance)
Return Type:
MEMBER
Parameters:
Parameter | Description |
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Member_Expression | It is a valid MDX expression that returns a member. |
Distance | It is a valid numeric expression that specifies the distance from the specified member. |
Example
WITH MEMBER Measures.x AS [Measures].[Customer Count] / ( [Measures].[Order Count], Ancestor ( [Customer].[Geography].CurrentMember, 1 ) ), FORMAT_STRING = '0%' SELECT {[Measures].[Customer Count], Measures.x} ON 0, { Descendants ( [Customer].[Geography].[Country].&[Australia], [Customer].[Geography].[State-Province], SELF ) } ON 1 FROM [AdventureWorksMF]