CUBEKPIMEMBER
The CUBEKPIMEMBER function retrieves a key performance indicator (KPI) from a cube in an OLAP database. It is useful for accessing specific KPIs in business intelligence and data analysis. This function works with multi-dimensional databases.
Syntax 🔗
=CUBEKPIMEMBER(connection, member_unique_name)
connection | A text string that represents the connection to an OLAP database cube. |
member_unique_name | A text string that represents the unique name of the KPI to be retrieved from the cube. |
About CUBEKPIMEMBER 🔗
The CUBEKPIMEMBER function in Excel helps you connect with OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) databases to retrieve key performance indicators (KPIs) from multi-dimensional data. This function is useful for analyzing organizational data and performance metrics. By working with OLAP databases, CUBEKPIMEMBER allows you to extract essential KPIs, providing the insights needed for decision-making and strategic planning in various business areas. It is applicable across industries such as finance, sales, and human resources. Use CUBEKPIMEMBER to efficiently access KPIs and support data-driven solutions and performance optimization.
Examples 🔗
To retrieve the KPI named 'TotalRevenue' from an OLAP database cube called 'SalesData', use the formula: =CUBEKPIMEMBER("SalesData", "[Measures].[TotalRevenue]")
Notes 🔗
Use the CUBEKPIMEMBER function to connect to an OLAP database cube in Excel. Ensure you have a valid connection and specify the unique name of the KPI you want to retrieve from the cube's multi-dimensional structure.
Questions 🔗
Yes, the CUBEKPIMEMBER function allows users to retrieve KPIs from any OLAP database cube, provided that a valid connection to the cube is established within the Excel environment.
What type of data analysis tasks can benefit from the CUBEKPIMEMBER function?The CUBEKPIMEMBER function is particularly beneficial for tasks related to business intelligence, performance analysis, and data-driven decision-making. It enables users to extract specific KPIs from multi-dimensional data structures, empowering comprehensive data analysis and strategic planning.
How do I specify the unique name of the KPI in the CUBEKPIMEMBER function?The unique name of the KPI should be specified within the member_unique_name argument of the CUBEKPIMEMBER function. This unique name corresponds to the specific KPI's location and designation within the OLAP cube's multi-dimensional structure.