GetMemberID

Returns a member ID, given a dimension member’s name.

Syntax

<HFMwDimension>.GetMemberID (bstrLabel)

Argument

Description

bstrLabel

The name of the member.

Input argument. String subtype.

Return Value

Returns the member ID for the passed member name. If no member of the passed name exists, -1 is returned.

Example

The following function returns the member ID of a Scenario dimension member.

Function getScenarioID(sLabel)
Dim cHFMMetadata, cHFMScenarios, cDimension, lId
Set cHFMMetadata = cHFMSession.metadata
Set cHFMScenarios = cHFMMetadata.scenarios
Set cDimension = cHFMScenarios.dimension
lId = cDimension.GetMemberID(sLabel)
getScenarioID = lId
End Function