DataMember (MDX)

Returns the system-generated data member that is associated with a nonleaf member of a dimension.

Syntax

Member_Expression.DataMember

Arguments

  • Member_Expression
    A valid Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) expression that returns a member.

Remarks

This function operates on nonleaf members in any hierarchy and can be used by the UPDATE CUBE Statement (MDX) command to writeback data to a nonleaf member directly, rather than to the leaf member's descendants.

Note

Returns the specified member if the specified member is a leaf member, or if the nonleaf member does not have an associated data member.

See Also

Reference

MDX Function Reference (MDX)

Concepts

Key Concepts in MDX (MDX)

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance

Change History

Release History

17 July 2006

Changed content:
  • Updated syntax and arguments to improve clarity.