TM1 Function for Excel, DIMNM

DIMNM returns an element’s member ID based on an index in a dimension.

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Where can the DIMNM function be used?

Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator

What is the DIMNM function?

DIMNM returns an element’s member ID based on an index in a dimension.

What is the syntax for DIMNM?

DIMNM (TM1ServerName:Dimension, index, Alias)
TM1ServerName = Name of the TM1 Server
Dimension = Name of the Dimension
Index = Index Number for Element required
Alias = If you want to show the Alias rather than the element (OPTIONAL)

A demonstration on how to use DIMNM

In the Account dimension, return the element that is indexed to 10. Once returned, use the Description alias to return its alternate name.