ANCESTOR
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1. ANCESTOR (Syntax:Ancestor(Member_Expression, Level_Expression))
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 |
|---|---|
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] 2. ANCESTOR (Syntax:Ancestor(Member_Expression, Distance))
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 |
|---|---|
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]