Opening a Formula Component (Financial Management, Planning, and Essbase Block Storage Application Users Only)

You can open a formula component from the System View or from within the Rule or Template Designer flow chart.

  To open a formula component:

  1. In the System View, expand the Financial Management, Planning, or Essbase application type, the application, the calculation type (for Financial Management), the plan type (for Planning), or the database (for Essbase).

  2. Expand Formulas, then do one of these tasks:

    • Right–click the formula you want to open, and select Open.

    • Select the formula you want to open, and select File, Open.

    • Double-click the formula you want to open.

    Note:

    If the formula component is used in a business rule, you can also open it from within the rule's flow chart in the Rule Designer by right-clicking the formula component and selecting Open, or by double-clicking it.