Supported MDX Syntax
If you are working with MDX, you must be aware of the syntax that IBM®
Cognos® Analytics - Reporting supports. Cognos
Analytics - Reporting supports the MDX grammar as specified in Microsoft Data Access Software Developer Kit version 2.8.
Cognos Analytics - Reporting supports the following MDX functions. This is a partial list and applies only when you are working with the following data sources:
- cubes
- SAP BW
- IBM Cognos TM1®
- IBM Db2 OLAP
- IBM Cognos Consolidation
- IBM Cognos Contributor
For these data sources, IBM Cognos Analytics uses a variation of the Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services syntax.
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Acos
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Aggregate
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Ancestor
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Ancestors
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Asin
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Atan
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Avg
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BottomCount
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BottomPercent
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BottomSum
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Children
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ClosingPeriod
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CoalesceEmpty
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Convert
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Cos
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Cosh
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Count
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Cousin
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Crossjoin
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CurrentMember
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DefaultMember
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Descendants
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Dimension
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Distinct
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Except
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Exp
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Filter
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FirstChild
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FirstSibling
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Generate
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Head
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Hierarchize
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Hierarchy
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IIf
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Intersect
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Is
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IsAncestor
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IsEmpty
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Item
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Lag
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LastChild
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LastPeriods
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LastSibling
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Lead
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Level
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Levels
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LinkMember
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Ln
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Log10
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Max
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Median
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Members
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Min
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Mtd
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Name
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NextMember
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OpeningPeriod
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Order
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Ordinal
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ParallelPeriod
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Parent
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PeriodsToDate
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PrevMember
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PreviousMember
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Properties
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Qtd
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Rank
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Siblings
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Sin
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Sinh
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Stddev
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Subset
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Sum
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Tail
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Tan
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Tanh
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TopCount
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TopPercent
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TopSum
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Union
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Value
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Var
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Wtd
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Ytd