The ANY aggregation function returns a TRUE result for any value that matches specific Boolean criteria in a source module.
The ANY aggregation function returns a TRUE result for any value that matches specific Boolean criteria in a source module.
For example, you can use the ANY aggregation function to identify any employees in an organization with a car allowance.
Source[ANY: Mapping, ANY: Mapping 2, etc.]
Argument | Data type | Description |
Source | Boolean | The line item to search for any values that match criteria in the Mapping argument. |
Mapping | List | The line item to use as search criteria. If you want to provide multiple criteria, you can repeat this argument. |
The ANY aggregation function returns a Boolean result.
In this example, the Salary Details module has line items on columns, and the Employees list on rows. The module shows employee car allowances and city locations.
The Car Allowance line item has a Boolean data type. The City line item has a list data type, and is formatted on the City list.
Car Allowance | City | |
Employee A | true | London |
Employee B | true | New York |
Employee C | true | San Francisco |
Employee D | Edinburgh | |
Employee E | New York | |
Employee F | London |
Below, the Any Employee Car Allowance module has the Any location with employee car allowances line item on rows, and the City list on columns. The Any location with employee car allowances line item has a Boolean data type.
The formula uses the ANY aggregation function to show any employees with car allowances in different cities.
London | Edinburgh | San Francisco | New York | |
Any location with employee car allowances
| true | true | true |
Another example uses the Salary Details module above, but includes an additional Department line item. Department has a list data type, and is formatted on the Department list.
Car Allowance | Department | City | |
Employee A | true | Sales | London |
Employee B | Sales | London | |
Employee C | true | HR | San Francisco |
Employee D | HR | San Francisco | |
Employee E | true | Marketing | New York |
Employee F | Finance | Edinburgh |
Below, the Any Employee Car Allowance module has the Any location with employee car allowances line item on pages, the Department list on rows, and the City list on columns. The Any location with employee car allowances line item has a Boolean data type.
The formula in the line item uses the ANY aggregation function to show any employees with car allowances in different cities and departments: Salary Details.Car Allowance[ANY: Salary Details.City, ANY: Salary Details.Department]
.
The formula only returns a TRUE result if any employee in a department or city has a car allowance.
London | Edinburgh | San Francisco | New York | |
Sales | true | |||
HR | true | |||
Marketing | true | |||
Finance |
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