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ElComp Excel function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)

    ElComp returns the name of a child element from a consolidated element based on the position.

    In the video, ElComp will be used to delete the file ‘Price and Cost.csv’ in Excel.

    Where can the ElComp function be used?

    Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator

      Which TM1 Server version is the ElComp function available for?

      Version 11 and 12

        What is the syntax for ElComp?

        ElComp(TM1ServerName:Dimension, Element, Position)

        • ​TM1ServerName = Name of the TM1 Server
        • Dimension = Name of the Dimension
        • Element = Name of the element or alias
        • Position = A value showing the position of the child element under the consolidated element

        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