WriteValue

Writes a value to a cell defined by the specified tuple and returns the tuple. This function can be used in the same way to delete a cell value.

You can aggregate data using the year-to-date functionality. See the "Writing YTD data" topic.

Syntax

«Tuple1» WriteValue(«Tuple2», «Numeric Expression» | «String Expression» | Null)

This table describes the parameters:

Parameters Description
«Tuple1» This function returns the target cell as a tuple.
«Tuple2» The target cell's coordinate as a tuple. The dimensionality of this tuple must be equal to the number of dimensions in the cube.
«Numeric Expression» | «String Expression» | Null If Null, the cell's value is deleted.

Example 1

SELECT FROM [DCS_Planning]
WHERE WriteValue(([Units], [01_2017], [AS600/175]), 42)

Example 2

SELECT FROM [DCS_Planning]
WHERE WriteValue(([Units], [01_2017], [AS600/175]), Null) 

With this function you cannot execute a splashing operation. Use SplashValue instead.