crossjoin-mdx-operator-reference.md

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* (Crossjoin) (MDX)	Crossjoin - MDX Operator Reference	kfollis	kfollis	kfollis	02/17/2022	sql	analysis-services	reference	mdx

Crossjoin - MDX Operator Reference

Performs a set operation that returns the cross product of two sets.

Syntax

  
Set_Expression * Set_Expression  

Parameter

Set_Expression
A valid Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) expression that returns a set.

Return Value

A set that contains the cross product of both specified parameters.

Remarks

The * (Crossjoin) operator is functionally equivalent to the Crossjoin function.

Examples

The following example demonstrates the use of this operator.

-- This query returns the gross profit margin for product types  
-- and reseller types crossjoined by year.  
SELECT   
    [Date].[Calendar].[Calendar Year].Members *  
    [Reseller].[Reseller Type].Children ON 0,  
    [Product].[Category].[Category].Members ON 1  
FROM  
    [Adventure Works]  
WHERE  
    ([Measures].[Gross Profit Margin])  

See Also

MDX Operator Reference (MDX)