Entering Variable Values for a Member or Members Variable (Planning and Essbase Users Only)

The member and members variables are Planning and Essbase replacement variables. These variables contain a member or multiple members from a dimension that you select.

  To enter values for a member or members variable:

  1. Complete step 1 through step 4.

  2. From Type, select Member or Members.

  3. In the Value table, select a dimension. The dimensions that display are the dimensions that belong to the application for which you are creating the variable.

  4. Enter or use the Member Selector to select limits for the variable. You can select members only from the dimension you select in step 3. You can also select functions. See Working with Functions.

  5. Enter or use the Member Selector to select a value for the variable. You can select one member or function for a member variable and multiple members and functions a members variables.

  6. Planning users only: By default, RTP is selected. If you do not want to create a runtime prompt, clear RTP.

    Note:

    If you do not select RTP, you must enter a value for the variable.

  7. Planning users only: If you selected RTP, enter the runtime prompt text you want to display for users.

  8. Select File, Save.