LEFT

LEFT

Description:

This function is used to return a string containing the specified length from the left side of a specified string expression.

Syntax:

LEFT(String_Expression, Length)

Return Type:

SCALAR

Parameters:

Parameter

Description

Parameter

Description

String_Expression

It is a valid MDX expression that returns a string scalar value on which LEFT function is to be applied.

Length

It is a valid MDX expression that returns a numeric scalar value that specifies the length of string to be returned.

Example:

WITH MEMBER [Measures].[X] AS LEFT("EXAMPLE", 4) SELECT [Measures].[X] ON 0 FROM [AdventureWorksMF]

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