ElementComponent
ElementComponent returns the name of a child of a consolidated element in a specified dimension. If the element argument is not a consolidated element, the function returns an empty string.
This function is valid in both rules and TurboIntegrator processes.
Syntax
ElementComponent(dimension, hierarchy, element, position)|
Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
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dimension |
A valid dimension name. |
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hierarchy |
The name of the hierarchy within the dimension. |
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element |
The name of a consolidated element within the dimension. |
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position |
A positive value less than or equal to the total number of children in the specified element. |
Example
In the dimension Region, the consolidated element Central Europe is a consolidation of the children France and Germany. Germany is in the second position in this consolidation. Accordingly, the example returns Germany.
ElementComponent('Region', 'Europe', 'Central Europe', 2)