ElSLen Excel function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)

Where can the ElSLen function be used?

Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is the ElSLen function available for?

Version 11 and 12

What is the syntax for ElSLen?

ElSLen(TM1ServerName:Dimension, Element)

• ​TM1ServerName = Name of the TM1 Server
• Dimension = Name of the Dimension
• Element = Name of the element or alias

Relevant Functions

• ElComp = Returns the name of a child element from a consolidated element based on the position
• ElCompN = Returns the number of components under an element
• ElIsComp = Determine whether an element is a component of a parent element in a dimension
• ElIsPar = Determine whether an element is a parent of a child in a dimension
• ElLev = Returns the level of an element within a dimension
• ElPar = Determine whether an element is a parent of a child in a dimension
• ElParN = Returns the number of parents for an element
• ElSLen = Returns the number of characters in the element in a dimension
• ElWeight = returns the element’s weight to a consolidated element in a dimension