DimensionElementInsert

DimensionElementInsert adds an element to a dimension. You can use this function to add numeric, string, or consolidated elements. You can't use this function in the Data or Epilog procedures of a TurboIntegrator process.

This function is valid in TM1® TurboIntegrator processes only.

Syntax

DimensionElementInsert(DimName, InsertionPoint, ElName,ElType);

Argument

Description

DimName

The dimension to which you want to add an element.

InsertionPoint

An existing dimension element. The element being added to the dimension will be inserted immediately before this existing element. If this parameter is an empty string (''), the new element is added to the end of the dimension.

ElName

The name that you want to assign to the new element.

ElType

The element type. There are three possible ElType values:

N - Signifies a numeric element.

S - Signifies a string element.

C - Signifies a consolidated element.

Example

DimensionElementInsert('Region','Belgium','Netherlands','S');

This example adds the string element Netherlands to the Region dimension. Netherlands is added immediately before Belgium in the dimension.

Example with an empty insertion point

DimensionElementInsert('Region','','Netherlands','S');

This example adds the string element Netherlands to the Region dimension. Netherlands is added to the end of the dimension.