ViewAttrS function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)

ViewAttrS returns a string from a cube view’s attribute.

In this video, ViewAttrS will be used to retrieve the Description’s attribute from the Employee cube’s default view.

Where can the ViewAttrS function be used?

TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is the ViewAttrS function available for?

Version 11 and 12

What is the syntax for ViewAttrS?

ViewAttrS(CubeName, ViewName, AttrName)

CubeName = Parent cube of the view to have the numeric attribute value retrieved.
ViewName = Name of the view to have the numeric attribute value retrieved.
AttributeName = Name of the attribute to retrieve the value.

Relevant Functions

ViewAttrDelete = Deletes a view attribute from a cube
ViewAttrInsert = Creates a new attribute for a cube view
ViewAttrN = Returns a numeric attribute from a cube view
ViewAttrNL = Returns a numeric attribute from a cube view for a given language
ViewAttrPutN = Inserts a numeric value to an attribute for a cube view
ViewAttrPutS = Inserts a string to an attribute for a cube view
ViewAttrS = Returns a string from a cube view’s attribute
ViewAttrSL = Returns a string from a cube view’s attribute for a given language