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TM1 Function for Rules, DIMNM

DIMNM returns an element’s primary name based on an index in a dimension.

Where can the DIMNM function be used?

Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is this function available for?

Version 11 and 12

What is the DIMNM function?

DIMNM returns an element’s primary name based on an index in a dimension. 

What is the syntax for DIMNM?

DIMNM(Dimension, Index) ​
Dimension = Dimension Name ​
Index = A value less than or equal to the number of elements in the dimension. 

A demonstration on how to use DIMNM

In the System info cube, we will use Calendar Year to retrieve the name  of the index number 15 in the dimension Year.