Description:
Query data in a multidimensional database and return the result.
Syntax:
olap_query(conn,mdx)
Note:
This external library function (See External Library Guide) queries data from a multidimensional database and returns the result.
Option:
@c |
Return a cursor |
Parameter:
conn |
The connection object. |
mdx |
A multidimensional database query that allows one or two axes. |
Return value:
A table sequence or a cursor
Example:
|
A |
|
1 |
=olap_open("http://192.168.0.178:8088/msmdpump.dll","CubeTest","Administrator","admin") |
Connect to the multidimensional database named CubeTest. |
2 |
=olap_query(A1," select {[Measures].[OrderAmount]} on columns from [DataSourceMulti]") |
Find out total sales amount. |
3 |
=olap_query@c(A1," with member [Measures].[AnnualInterestRate] as '[Measures].[SalesAmount]/[Measures].[StandardCost]-1' select{[Measures].[SalesAmount],[Measures].[StandardCost],[Measures].[ AnnualInterestRate]} on columns, {[Order Date].[Calendar Year].[Calendar Year]} on rows from [DataSourceMulti]") |
Find out each year’s sales amount and standard cost and calculate the annual interest rate, and return result as a cursor. |
4 |
=A4.fetch(5) |
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5 |
>olap_close(A1) |
Close connection to the dimensional database. |
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