[ 410 ] security 46 startup section 46 ASO about 39, 366, 380 aggregate storage application/database, creating 366-369 and BSO, differences 372 cons 380, 381 database 381 dynamic hierarchies 370, 372 hierarchies 370 MDX functions 374 multiple hierarchies, enabling 370 pros 380 stored hierarchies 370, 371 ASO database about 366 aggregation 373 outline paging 372 ASOsamp 370 attribute dimensions about 72, 109 creating 110 facts 110 B Block Storage Option. See BSO boolean functions @ISCHILD(mbrname) 179 @ISLEV 178 @ISMBR 178 BSO about 40-42 about 366 aggregate storage application/database, creating 367, 368 and ASO, differences 372 cons 379 database 381 pros 379 BSO database 366 C caches tab, Essbase database 55 Calc All, database calculation function 165 CALCCACHE, essbase.cfg le settings 357 calc commands and functions about 167 boolean function 178 conditionals 176 control ow 168 data declarations 167, 168 date and time function 186 forecasting function 184 functional 173 math 182 member set 183 member set function 182 miscellaneous calculation function 186 operators 181 range (nancial) function 183, 184 relationship function 179, 180 statistical function 185 CALC DIM function 166 CALCLIMITFORMULARECURSION, essbase.cfg memory settings 361 CALCLOCKBLOCK, essbase.cfg le settings 357 CALCPARALLEL, essbase.cfg le settings 357 calculate/aggregate dimension 166 calculation 187, 189 calculation, essbase.cfg le settings CALCCACHE 357 CALCLOCKBLOCK 357 CALCPARALLEL 357 DYNCALCCACHEONLY 357 EXCLUSIVECALC 357 UPDATECALC 358 calculation function 268 calculation script about 156-158 building 199 Calc command 163 commands 163 EssCmd script 204, 205 executing, Essbase command script (Ess- Cmd) used 203 executing manually, EAS used 203 push down command 163 rollup command 163 running, Essbase API used 208, 209 running, from Microsoft Excel 209 This material is copyright and is licensed for the sole use by Paul Corcorran on 5th July 2009 8601 ave. p #1, , lubbock, , 79423 Download at Boykma.Com [ 411 ] running manually, EAS used 201, 202 running, MaxL script used 205-207 running, Microsoft Excel VBA used 211 running, through Essbase Add-in 210, 211 saving 200, 201 stomp-on command 163 writing 200 calculation script, executing calculation script running, Essbase API used 208, 209 calculation script running, Essbase Command Script (EssCmd) used 203 calculation script running, from Microsoft Excel 209 calculation script running manually, EAS used 201, 202, 203 calculation script running, MaxL script used 205, 207 calculation script running, Microsoft Excel VBA used 211, 212 calculation script, running through Essbase Add-in 210, 211 calculation types about 159 calculation scripts 160, 161 dynamic calc 161, 162 dynamic calc and store 161, 162 stored data member formula 161 Calendar Periods dimension 33 child, outline member descriptors 67 components, Essbase database calculation scripts 49 database load rules les 50 database outline 48 Linked Reporting Objects (LRO) 48 partitions 48 report scripts 50 conditionals IF/ENDIF command 176-178 connection manager data source, adding 395-398 control ow ENDEXCLUDE command 172 ENDFIX command 168, 169 EXCLUDE command 171 EXCLUDE/ENDEXCLUDE, examples 172 FIX command 168, 169 FIX/ENDFIX, examples 170, 171 country dimension type, standard dimension 70 create calculation 317 create user 319 Cubeview 240 currency database, Essbase database 47 currency partition dimension type, standard dimension 71 Currency Report… function 272 currency tab, Essbase database 57 D database calculating 156 partitioning 347, 348 performance tuning 339, 340 database calculation script ARRAY, temporary variables 167 temporary variables 167 VA, temporary variables 167 database calculation script. See also calculation script database conguration settings data cache settings 344, 345 data load and storage settings 345-347 data retrieval buffers 343 database partitioning, options about 347, 348 linked database partition 348 replicated database partition 348 transparent database partition 348 DATACACHESIZE, essbase.cfg memory settings 361 data calculation, MaxL calculation, creating 317 calculation, displaying 317 calculation, dropping 318 calculation, executing 317 data delimiters 91 DATAERRORLIMIT, essbase.cfg le set- tings 356 data export text les 124 DATAFILECACHESIZE, essbase.cfg memory settings 361 data le freeform (no load rule), data load This material is copyright and is licensed for the sole use by Paul Corcorran on 5th July 2009 8601 ave. p #1, , lubbock, , 79423 Download at Boykma.Com [ 412 ] method 125, 126 data import/export, essbase.cfg le settings DLSINGLETHREADPERSTAGE 358 DLTHREADSPREPARE 358 DLTHREADSWRITE 358 data load versus dimension build 152, 153 data load, le types data export text les 124 excel les 124 text les 124 data loading, EAS used Abort on Error 148 Data Source (Data File) 148 data source, types 148 Delete 149 Error File 148 Execute in background 149 elds 148 Insert 149 mode 148 OK 149 Open 149 Overwrite 148 Rules File 148 Save 149 SQL Username and Password 149 data, loading in Essbase database EAS used 147, 148, 150 MaxL used 151, 152 data load methods data le freeform (no load rule) 125, 126 Essbase export and import (no load rule) 126-130 excel lock and send (no load rule) 130 structured data load (load rule used) 130 data load rules le advantages 131 associating 132 building 131 Data Load Settings, updating 136 Data Load Values, setting 136 Data Prep Editor, starting steps 132 Data Source Properties, setting 135, 136 elds, associating with Data Load Properties 141, 142 opening 133, 134 saving 146 SQL data source le, opening 133, 134 validating 145 View to Data Load Fields, setting 135 Data Load Settings, updating data combinations, clearing 139 header denition 140 data load, types data loads 123 dimension build loads 124 Data Load Values, setting Data values 137, 138 Sign ip 138 Data Prep Editor, starting with 87 data, previewing in EAS Cubeview 240, 241 properties 241, 242 steps 239 data requirements, Essbase database determining 32-34 data rules le, building about 86, 87 data load le, opening 89-91 data prep editor, starting 87 data source properties, setting 91 dimension build method, selecting 93 dimension build rules le, associating 88 dimension build rules le, validating 103, 104 elds, associating with dimensions 101-103 format le 98-100 SQL data source le, opening 89-91 view to dimension build elds, setting 92 data source, types data le 148 data loads 123 dimension build loads 124 SQL 148 data storage options, Essbase database database building, benets 38 determining 35-37 Essbase cube 35 Essbase data cell 35 in traditional relational database 36 date and time function @TODATE() function 186 dense dimension 72 This material is copyright and is licensed for the sole use by Paul Corcorran on 5th July 2009 8601 ave. p #1, , lubbock, , 79423 Download at Boykma.Com [ 413 ] descendants, outline member descriptors 67 dimension build versus data load 152, 153 dimension build eld 92 dimension build settings, steps build method, selecting 97 dimension name, selecting 96 existing members 96, 97 member, sorting 97 member, updating 98 merging 98 remove unspecied 98 dimensions about 64 types 70 dimensions tab, Essbase database 54 dimensions, types attribute dimension 72 dense dimension 72 sparse dimension 72 standard dimension 70 display calculation 317 display system statement 321 display tab, Essbase options aliases section, 252 aliases section, use aliases 252 cells options, adjust columns 252 cells options, auto sort row 252 cells options, repeat member labels 252 cells options, use styles 252 indentation setting, none 251 indentation setting, subitems 251 indentation setting, totals 251 query designer option 252 replacement section, #missing label 252 replacement section, #no access label 252 suppress options, #missing rows 251 suppress options, underscore characters 251 suppress options, zero rows 251 display user 320 division (/) operator 79 DLSINGLETHREADPERSTAGE, essbase.cfg le settings 358 DLTHREADSPREPARE, essbase.cfg le settings 358 DLTHREADSWRITE, essbase.cfg le set- tings 358 drop calculation 318 drop user 320 dynamic calc and store 161, 162 dynamic hierarchies, ASO 372 Dynamic Time Series function about 113 D-T-D (Day-to-date) 114 H-T-D (History-to-date) 114 M-T-D (Month-to-date) 114 P-T-D (Period-to-date) 114 Q-T-D (Quarter-to-date) 114 S-T-D (Season-to-date) 114 W-T-D (Month-to-date) 114 Y-T-D (Year-to-date) 114 DYNCALCCACHEONLY, essbase.cfg le settings 357 E EAS about 20, 31 data previewing, steps 239 installing 20-22 starting 23, 24 used for data loading 147-150 ENDEXCLUDE command 172 ENDFIX command 168-170 End User License Agreement. See EULA EQD about 274 messages and conrmations screen 277, 278 query, creating with 278 screens 276, 277 searching for 274-277 EQD, query creating column dimensions 281 page dimensions 281 Report Script, by-product 288, 289 row dimensions 281 sample query 281-288 Essbase calculation function 268 Cascade… command 272 This material is copyright and is licensed for the sole use by Paul Corcorran on 5th July 2009 8601 ave. p #1, , lubbock, , 79423 Download at Boykma.Com [ 414 ] cascade options, dialog box 272-274 currency conversion tool, using 272 Currency Report… function 272 database calculation, running 268 data calculation script 156-158 data, locking 267 data rules les 86 data, sending to database 267 default database calculation script 163-165 default URL location 396 dimension, types 70 Dynamic Time Series 113-115 graphical data representations, creating 271 Hyperion Visual Explorer (HVE) 271 Keep Only function, using 263 linked objects browser 270, 271 linked objects… command 270 lock function 267 navigate without data function 269 outline member formula 158 Pivot function 265 Remove Only function, using 264 retrieve function 266 retrieve & lock function 266 sample data (zoom in) function 270 send function 267 sheet, retrieving without data 269 UDA 111 unlock function 267 zoom in function 264, 265 zoom out function 265 Essbase 7.x duplicate member names, allowing 50, 51 Essbase add-in about 274 add-in spreadsheet options, setting 250, 251 add-in xll le, locating 244, 245 data, retrieving from database 249, 250 Essbase, connecting to 246 Essbase, connecting to from Microsoft Excel 247, 248 Essbase, disconnecting from 248, 249 Essbase member, selecting for query 258 Essbase Query Designer (EQD), launching 249 ashback 266 installing, for Microsoft Excel 25, 26, 27 reporting with, Microsoft Excel add-in 243, 244 Essbase Administration Services. See EAS Essbase agent. See Essbase Analytic Services Essbase Analytics 385 Essbase Analytics. See also BSO Essbase Analytic server installing 13 installing, steps 14-19 Windows installation, minimum requirements 13 Essbase Analytic Services 384 Essbase API about 326 calculation script, running 208, 209 functions 328, 329 installing 327 necessities 327, 328 programming, tips 329 Visual Basic Main API function group 328 Visual Basic Outline API functions 329 Essbase API, programming tips about 329 API function, coding 332, 333 Essbase API code, sample blocks 333-335 Essbase API function, declarations 331, 332 Essbase nested coding style, examples 330, 331 sample API subroutine 336 Essbase application creating 43-45 properties 45 types 38 Essbase application, MaxL application, altering 307, 308 application, creating 306, 307 application, displaying 311 application log, clearing 310 drop application command 311 load/unload database, using 309 SET properties statement, using 308, 309 start up/auto startup, disabling 310, 311 start up/auto startup, enabling 310, 311 working with 306 Essbase Application Programming Inter- face. See Essbase API This material is copyright and is licensed for the sole use by Paul Corcorran on 5th July 2009 8601 ave. p #1, , lubbock, , 79423 Download at Boykma.Com . selecting 97 dimension name, selecting 96 existing members 96 , 97 member, sorting 97 member, updating 98 merging 98 remove unspecied 98 dimensions about 64 types 70 dimensions tab, Essbase database. 148 Delete 1 49 Error File 148 Execute in background 1 49 elds 148 Insert 1 49 mode 148 OK 1 49 Open 1 49 Overwrite 148 Rules File 148 Save 1 49 SQL Username and Password 1 49 data, loading in Essbase database EAS. from database 2 49, 250 Essbase, connecting to 246 Essbase, connecting to from Microsoft Excel 247, 248 Essbase, disconnecting from 248, 2 49 Essbase member, selecting for query 258 Essbase Query