SetToStr (MDX)

Returns a Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)-formatted string of that corresponds to a specified set.

Syntax

SetToStr(Set_Expression)

Arguments

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

Remarks

This function is used to transfer a string-representation of a set to an external function for parsing. The string that is returned is enclosed in braces {} and separated by a comma.

Example

The following example returns a string containing all of the members of the Geography.Country attribute hierarchy.

WITH MEMBER Measures.x AS SetToStr (Geography.Geography.Children)
SELECT Measures.x ON 0
FROM [Adventure Works]

See Also

Reference

MDX Function Reference (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.
  • Added updated examples.