Which option you should enable in the configuration menu to get the name and path of the block in UI?
Steps to get Template Path Hints:
- Login to Magento Admin panel.
- Go to System->Configuration.
- The Template Path and Block name will only appear for current website.
- Go to the Advanced section and click on Developers.
- Expand the Debug tab.
- Set the Template Path Hints to ‘Yes’.
- Click on ‘Save Configuration’ button.
When to use @ createblock in a calculation?
If mbrName is a cross-dimensional member (such as “100-10″->”New York”), this function creates a block for the combination specified. When you use @CREATEBLOCK in a calculation script, use it within a FIX statement; for example, FIX on the member for which blocks should be created.
Why does @ createblock not create dense blocks?
On sparse dimension members, a formula is executed in top-down mode, creating all possible blocks. However, if the dimension member is dense, it is executed as bottom-up, creating new blocks only based on the existing ones. Therefore, @CREATEBLOCK will not create dense blocks on an empty database.
Can a sparse member be used in the @ createblock formula?
“Using a dense member in the formula will use a bottom-up approach which will create new blocks based on the existing ones. If you want to create the blocks in the top-down approach (similar to CREATEONMISSINGBLK), you should use a sparse member (but not the same one as the one in the @CREATEBLOCK formula)”
What’s the purpose of the @ createblock command?
The purpose of @CREATEBLOCK is only to enable rapid block creation, without reading or writing data. The DATACOPY calculation command also creates blocks on demand. Any single, sparse member name or a sparse member combination or a function that returns a single member, member list or member combination. For example: