Troubleshooting
Problem
Using specific functions that requires member sorting in Report Studio return error message. Such functions like nextMember, prevMember.
Symptom
MDO-ERR-0018 The function '<function>' is not allowed for members of dimension '<dimension>'. Use of this function requires the option 'allow member relative functions' to be set on dimension 'dimension'.
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Modified date:
30 April 2025
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