Bill Pearson


Stairway to MDX

Stairway to MDX - Level 6: Member “Family” Functions: .Parent and .Children

Some of the most important 'Member' functions of MDX are often known as the 'Family Functions'. These are used in queries on multidimensional structures for analysis and reporting, and can refer to relative nodes in the hierarchy in much the same way as in a family tree.

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2011-09-09

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