IDimIndexInstanceLookup.LookUp

Syntax

LookUp: IDimElementArray;

Description

The LookUp method searches for elements meeting certain condition and returns an array of found elements.

Example

Sub Main;

Var

MB: IMetabase;

Dimen: IDimInstance;

IndxsInst: IDimIndexesInstance;

IndexInst: IDimIndexInstance;

InstLook: IDimIndexInstanceLookup;

LookElem: IDimElementArray;

i: Integer;

Begin

MB:=MetabaseClass.Active;

Dimen:=MB.ItemById("D_TO").Open(Null) As IDimInstance;

IndxsInst:=Dimen.Indexes;

If IndxsInst.Count<>0 Then

IndexInst:=IndxsInst.Item(0);

InstLook:=IndexInst.CreateDimIndexLookup;

InstLook.AttributeValue(0):=10;

LookElem:=InstLook.LookUp;

i:=LookElem.Count;

End If;

End Sub Main;

After executing the example the search is carried out by attribute of the first dictionary index. Searched value: 10. If the search is successful, the "i" variable shows the number of found elements.