DimIx function for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) – Rules

DimIx returns an element’s index number in a dimension.

In the video, DimIx will be used on the Account dimension to return the index for an element.

Where can the DimIx function be used?

Excel, Rules and TurboIntegrator

Which TM1 Server version is the DimIx function available for?

Version 11 and 12

What is the syntax for DimIx?

DimIx(Dimension, Element)

Dimension = Name of the Dimension
Element = An element in the dimension. It can be an alias or an element.

Relevant Functions

DFrst = Returns the first element in a dimension
DimIx = Returns an element’s index number in a dimension
DimNm = Returns an element’s primary name based on an index in a dimension
DimSiz = Returns the number of elements in a dimension
DNext = Returns the next element based on the index in a dimension
DNLev = Returns the number of levels in a dimension
DType = Returns the element type in a dimension