topic Get the current state of a cyclic group? in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103774#M365737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello everyone,</P><P></P><P>Simple question : is it possible, in an chart using a cyclic group as dimension, to know which dimension is currently displayed among the dimensions of the group?</P><P></P><P>Making up something:</P><P>Let's say I'm in a table chart, and I would like to display either dimension A or dimension B. Then when dimension A is displayed I want to display columns A1 and A2 (like customer =&gt; customer address and city), and when switching to dimension B I want to display columns B1, B2, B3 (Employee =&gt; ID, category, phone number)</P><P></P><P>That may be done easily by having a button outside the table chart setting a variable, but I just wanted to know if something like that already existed without having to use an external button.</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2016 15:27:56 GMT emmanueld 2016-08-01T15:27:56Z Get the current state of a cyclic group? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103774#M365737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello everyone,</P><P></P><P>Simple question : is it possible, in an chart using a cyclic group as dimension, to know which dimension is currently displayed among the dimensions of the group?</P><P></P><P>Making up something:</P><P>Let's say I'm in a table chart, and I would like to display either dimension A or dimension B. Then when dimension A is displayed I want to display columns A1 and A2 (like customer =&gt; customer address and city), and when switching to dimension B I want to display columns B1, B2, B3 (Employee =&gt; ID, category, phone number)</P><P></P><P>That may be done easily by having a button outside the table chart setting a variable, but I just wanted to know if something like that already existed without having to use an external button.</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2016 15:27:56 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103774#M365737 emmanueld 2016-08-01T15:27:56Z Re: Get the current state of a cyclic group? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103775#M365738 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To find out which dimension is selcted in the cyclic group you can use the below functon:</P><P></P><P>GetCurrentFiled(YourCyclicGroupName)</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2016 15:55:47 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103775#M365738 trdandamudi 2016-08-01T15:55:47Z Re: Get the current state of a cyclic group? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103776#M365739 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Use GetCurrentField() function:</P><P><A href="http://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview/12.0/Subsystems/Client/Content/ChartFunctions/FieldFunctions/getcurrentfield.htm" title="http://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview/12.0/Subsystems/Client/Content/ChartFunctions/FieldFunctions/getcurrentfield.htm">GetCurrentField ‒ QlikView</A></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2016 15:57:04 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103776#M365739 sunny_talwar 2016-08-01T15:57:04Z Re: Get the current state of a cyclic group? https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103777#M365740 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Niiice! This is exactly what I was looking for, thank you very much you two. Have a nice one.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2016 16:03:46 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Get-the-current-state-of-a-cyclic-group/m-p/1103777#M365740 emmanueld 2016-08-01T16:03:46Z