GetDefaultHierarchyPosition

Returns the default position of a member within a dimension’s hierarchy.

Note:

A dimension’s hierarchy is represented by the system-generated [Hierarchy] member list.

Syntax

<IHsvTreeInfo>.GetDefaultHierarchyPosition lMemberID, plPos

Argument	Description
lMemberID	Long (ByVal). The member ID of the member.
plPos	Long. Returns the position of the member in the fully expanded hierarchy. This is a zero-based value. For example, in the following hierarchy, California would return 3 and Management would return 4. For a member that appears more than once in the hierarchy, GetDefaultHierarchyPosition returns the position where the member is located under its default parent. Tip: To get a member’s default parent, you can use GetDefaultParent or GetDefaultParentLabel.

Argument

Description

lMemberID

Long (ByVal). The member ID of the member.

plPos

Long. Returns the position of the member in the fully expanded hierarchy. This is a zero-based value. For example, in the following hierarchy, California would return 3 and Management would return 4.

For a member that appears more than once in the hierarchy, GetDefaultHierarchyPosition returns the position where the member is located under its default parent.

Tip:

To get a member’s default parent, you can use GetDefaultParent or GetDefaultParentLabel.