5
Hierarchies

Chapter summary

This chapter describes how you can create and use hierarchies in the Financial Analyzer environment.

Who should read this chapter

You need to know the information in this chapter if you are:

• An administrator who creates hierarchies for personal use and for distribution to users in the shared database that you administer

• A Budget workstation user who creates hierarchies for personal use and uses hierarchies that have been distributed to you

• An Analyst workstation user who, although unable to create or maintain them, wishes to gain a basic understanding hierarchies

List of topics

This chapter includes the following topics:

• About Hierarchies

• Hierarchy Structures

• Creating and Modifying Hierarchies