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YanSavinsky's avatar
YanSavinsky
New Contributor III
5 months ago

How to derive Member ID from a Member Name in a Business Rule?

I am developing a member formula which uses Percent Of Ownership in calculation. I am using the following to get Percent of Ownership: Dim pOwn As Decimal = api.Entity.PercentOwnership(entityID...
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  • MarcusH's avatar
    MarcusH
    5 months ago
    Dim ForEntityID As Integer = BRApi.Finance.Members.GetMemberId(si, DimType.Entity.Id, ForEntity)

    You will need to put the Entity name in the variable ForEntity.

DanielWillis's avatar
DanielWillis
Valued Contributor
5 months ago

Hi Yan,

For future reference, you actually could have found this out quite quickly yourself through the snippets.

e.g.,

In regards to the other question, I vaguely remember that function actually returning 100 if there was no relationship but don't quote me on that.

Regards,

Daniel