WithAttr

The MDX WithAttr() function for Essbase returns all base members that are associated with an attribute member of the specified type.

Syntax

WithAttr ( member, character_string_literal, value_expression )

Parameters

member

The top member of an attribute dimension.

character_string_literal

An operator. Must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

The following operators are supported:

> Greater than
>= Greater than or equal to
< Less than
<= Less than or equal to
== Equal to
<> or != Not equal to
IN In

value_expression

An attribute value described by a value expression. The expression must evaluate to a numeric value for numeric/date attributes and must evaluate to a string for text valued attributes. Can also be an exact character string (not case-sensitive) enclosed in double quotation marks.

Example

The following MDX query:

SELECT
 Withattr([Pkg Type], "==", "Can")
on columns
FROM Sample.Basic

returns products that are packaged in a can:

Table 4-139 Output Grid from MDX Example

Cola	Diet Cola	Diet Cream
22777	5708	11093