Returns the average of three measures.
The template presents three measures of the analytic view. To select a different measure, click the underlined value in the template and make a selection from the Select Measures dialog box.
Template
Average of three measures: measure name, measure name, and measure name
Example: Example of Average of Three Measures
The avg_3_measures calculated measure returns the average of the UNITS values for 2011, the UNITS values for 2012, and the UNITS values for 2013.
Calculation in Template
Average of three measures: units_2011, units_2012, and units_2013.
Definition of Calculated Measure in Analytic View
The MEASURES clause of the SALES_AV analytic view definition includes these calculated measure definitions:
avg_3_measures AS (units_2011 + units_2012 + units_2013) / 3 units_2011 AS QUALIFY (UNITS, TIME_HIER = YEAR ['11']) units_2012 AS QUALIFY (UNITS, TIME_HIER = YEAR ['12']) units_2013 AS QUALIFY (UNITS, TIME_HIER = YEAR ['13'])
SELECT Statement Using the Calculated Measure
SELECT PRODUCT_ATTR_DIM.PRODUCT_HIER.member_caption AS "PRODUCT",
UNITS_2011 AS "UNITS 2011",
UNITS_2012 AS "UNITS 2012",
UNITS_2013 AS "UNITS 2013",
round(AVG_3_MEASURES,2) AS "AVG 3 MEASURES"
FROM SALES_AV HIERARCHIES(TIME_ATTR_DIM.TIME_HIER, PRODUCT_ATTR_DIM.PRODUCT_HIER)
WHERE (TIME_ATTR_DIM.TIME_HIER.member_name = 'CY2013') AND
(PRODUCT_ATTR_DIM.PRODUCT_HIER.level_name IN ('DEPARTMENT'))
ORDER BY
PRODUCT_ATTR_DIM.PRODUCT_HIER.hier_order;
Results of the Query
PRODUCT UNITS 2011 UNITS 2012 UNITS 2013 AVG 3 MEASURES ---------------------- ---------- ---------- ---------- -------------- Cameras and Camcorders 1738669 1735126 1732285 1735360 Computers 19590722 19539484 19546909 19559038.3 Portable Music and Video 3133053 3126009 3128065 3129042.33