ELISPAR function#
ELISPAR returns TRUE when the first element is a parent of the second - a parentage check within a hierarchy.
ELISPAR is a native TM1 / Planning Analytics function.
Signature#
=ELISPAR("Server:Dimension", element1, element2)
Arguments#
| # | Argument | Type | Required | Permitted values and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Server:Dimension |
String | Yes | "server:dimension". |
| 2 | element1 |
String | Yes | The candidate parent. A numeric value warns but is accepted. |
| 3 | element2 |
String | Yes | The candidate child. |
ELISPAR takes exactly three arguments. The default result is FALSE.
What happens when an argument is wrong#
For the shared error model and the Calc Mode effect, see how Reportworq handles errors.
| Situation | Result |
|---|---|
| More than three arguments | Hard error |
| Fewer than three arguments | Warning, FALSE |
| Dimension or either element not found | Warning, FALSE |
Examples#
=ELISPAR("PlanTM1:Region", "North America", "Northeast")
Related pages#
- IBM Planning Analytics functions - the function index and the shared error model.
- ELISCOMP function - test whether one element is a component of another.
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