AttrS function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)

AttrS retrieves the string attribute from an element in a dimension. This function can be used in a Rule or TurboIntegrator, as the syntax is the same. AttrS is often used to retrieve properties, such as the description or category.

Learn how to use AttrS as a Rule to retrieve an attribute from the ‘Organization’ dimension.

Where can the AttrS function be used?

Rules and TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is the AttrS function available for?

Version 11 and 12

What is the syntax for AttrS?

AttrS(Dimension, Element, Attribute)

Dimension = Dimension name
Element = Element name to retrieve the attribute from
Attribute = The attribute for which you want to retrieve the value

Relevant Functions

AttrDelete = Deletes an attribute for a dimension
AttrInsert = Creates a new attribute for a dimension
AttrN = Returns the numeric attribute for a specified element of a dimension
AttrNL = Returns a numeric attribute for an element in a dimension for a different language
AttrPutN = Uploads a value to a numeric attribute for an element.
AttrPutS = Uploads a string into an attribute to an element
AttrS = Returns the string attribute for a specified element of a dimension
AttrSL = Returns a string attribute for an element for a different language