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This command is used to prompt the user for a data range (for export, for example).

Syntax: PROMPT(SELECT, [variable], [second variable], [label], [dimensions])

Where

Means

Default Value

SELECT

Select one data range.

n/a

[variable]

The name of the returned variable

%SELECTION%

[label]

The text to display to the user

Enter your selection

[dimensions]

The dimensions from which to select members

Category, Time, Entity

Example

PROMPT(SELECT,%SELECTION%,,"Select the members to export","CATEGORY,ENTITY")

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