DimNm function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) – Excel

Where can the DimNm function be used?

Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is the DimNm function available for?

Version 11 and 12

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)

Relevant Functions

• DFrst = Returns the first element in a dimension
• DimIx = Returns an element’s index number in a dimension
• DimNm = Returns an element’s primary name based on an index in a dimension
• DimSiz = Returns the number of elements in a dimension
• DNext = Returns the next element based on the index in a dimension
• DType = Returns the element type in a dimension
• DNLev = Returns the number of levels in a dimension
• TabDim = Returns the dimension name in a cube based on an index