MemberToStr (MDX)

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Returns a Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)–formatted string that corresponds to a specified member.

Syntax

MemberToStr(Member_Expression)

Arguments

  • Member_Expression
    A valid Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) expression that returns a member.

Remarks

This function is used to transfer a string-representation of a member to an external function for parsing. The string that is returned is enclosed in braces {}.

Example

The following example returns the string [Geography].[Geography].[Country].&[United States] :

WITH MEMBER Measures.x AS MemberToStr

([Geography].[Geography].[Country].[United States])

SELECT Measures.x ON 0

FROM [Adventure Works]

See Also

Reference

MDX Function Reference (MDX)

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance

Change History

Release History

17 July 2006
Changed content:
  • Updated syntax and arguments to improve clarity.
  • Added updated examples.