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Sridhar_M
Contributor
8 months ago

Is it possible to return a string with CubeView GetDataCell Function

Hi everyone, We have a cube view with three rows structured as follows: Row1: E#Parent1.Children:U1#Member1 Row2: E#Parent1.Children:U1#Member2 Row3: Variance between two columns. To handle...
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JackLacava
Community Manager
8 months ago

The real issue here is that your UD8 is returning a string and you think it should be a number. If it's supposed to be a number it should return a number. You can't subtract strings.

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    Sridhar_M
    Contributor
    8 months ago

    Hi JackLacava 

    Thank you for your response. Yes, I need to return a string, which is why I'm using row overrides to avoid passing the GetDataCell function that's being fetched from the XFBR.