Display Variable

The MaxL display variable statement helps you view a list of Essbase substitution variables defined on the server.

Syntax


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You can display substitution variables in the following ways using display variable.

Keywords

all

Display all substitution variables defined on the Essbase Server, including those associated with applications and databases.

<variable-name>

Display a substitution variable by name.

Permission required:

  • Read access for the applicable database or application.

  • Administrator for system-defined variables.

on application

Display only substitution variables defined on the specified application.

Permission required: Read access for the application.

on database

Display only substitution variables defined on the specified database.

Permission required: Read access for the database.

on system

Display only the substitution variables associated with the Essbase Server.

Permission required: Administrator.

Notes

To manage substitution variables, use alter database (containing add, drop, and set variable).

Example

display variable;

Displays a list of all substitution variables on the Essbase Server.