MicroStrategy ONE
Pearson product moment correlation coefficient
This function returns the Pearson product moment correlation coefficient of a set of values. The coefficient is a dimensionless index that ranges from -1.0 to 1.0 (inclusive). It is used to determine the extent of a relationship between two data sets.
Syntax
Pearson <FactID> (
Argument1
,
Argument2
)
Where:
Argument1
is a list of independent values represented by a fact or metric.
Argument2
is a list of dependent values represented by a fact or metric.
FactID
is a parameter that forces a calculation to take place on a fact table that contains the selected fact.
Expression
In the expression that follows, Argument1 = X, Argument2 = Y.
Usage Notes
The following conditions are invalid:
- Either Argument1 or Argument2 contains one or more null values
- Argument1 and Argument2 contain a different number of data points