ElWeight Excel function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
ElWeight returns the element’s weight to a consolidated element in a dimension.
In the video, ElWeight will be used to delete the file ‘Price and Cost.csv’ in Excel.
Where can the ElWeight function be used?
Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator
Which TM1 Server version is the ElWeight function available for?
Version 11 and 12
What is the syntax for ElWeight?
ElWeight(TM1ServerName:Dimension, ParentElement, ChildElement)
- TM1ServerName = Name of the TM1 Server
- Dimension = Name of the Dimension
- ParentElement = Parent element of the child element to be queried
- ChildElement = Element to be queried of its weighting
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