+ (Union) (MDX)

Performs a set operation that returns a union of two sets, removing duplicate members.

Syntax

Set_Expression + Set_Expression    

Parameters

  • Set_Expression
    A valid Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) expression that returns a set.

Return Value

A set that contains the members of both specified sets.

Remarks

The + (Union) operator is functionally equivalent to the Union (MDX) function.

Examples

The following example demonstrates the use of this operator.

-- This member returns the gross profit margin for each year for North American regions.
SELECT 
    [Date].[Calendar].[Calendar Year].Members ON 0,
    [Sales Territory].[Sales Territory].[Country].[United States].Children +
     [Sales Territory].[Sales Territory].[Country].[Canada].Children ON 1
FROM
    [Adventure Works]
WHERE
    ([Measures].[Gross Profit Margin])

See Also

Reference

MDX Operator Reference (MDX)

Help and Information

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