GetObjectMeasure - chart function

GetObjectMeasure() returns the name of the measure. Index is an optional integer denoting the measure that should be returned.

You cannot use this function in a chart in the following locations: title, subtitle, footer, reference line expression and min/max expression.

You cannot reference the name of a dimension or measure in another object using the Object ID.

Syntax:

GetObjectMeasure ([index])

Example:

GetObjectMeasure(1)

Qlik Sense table showing examples of the GetObjectMeasure function in a chart expression

customer_id	sum(transaction_quantity)	Avg(transaction_quantity)	=GetObjectMeasure ()	=GetObjectMeasure(0)	=GetObjectMeasure(1)
49681	13	13	sum(transaction_quantity)	sum(transaction_quantity)	Avg(transaction_quantity)
203521	27	13.5	sum(transaction_quantity)	sum(transaction_quantity)	Avg(transaction_quantity)

If you want to return the name of a dimension use the GetObjectField function instead.

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