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FirstSibling

Returns the first child of the parent of a member.

Syntax

Member_Expression.FirstSibling

Arguments

Member_ExpressionMDX expression that returns a member.

Examples

Return the first time member of a period

The following formula will return the first child member of the parent of the current time member. For example, if the Quarter level is used in the report, this formula will return the first quarter of the year in which the current quarter resides in.

[Time].CurrentHierarchyMember.FirstSibling

You can also retrieve the name of the first sibling member.

[Time].CurrentHierarchyMember.FirstSibling.Name

Alternative usage with other functions

The same result as with the FirstSibling function can be achieved with the combination of the Parent and FirstChild functions.

[Time].CurrentHierarchyMember.Parent.FirstChild

See also

  • Function FirstChild returns the first child of a member.
  • Function LastChild returns the last child of a member.
  • Function LastSibling returns the last sibling at the same level as the member.
  • Function Children returns a set of all children of a member.
  • Function Parent returns the parent member of a member.