Navigating and Selecting Objects

From Enterprise View, you can view and operate on Essbase Servers, Essbase Administration Server, and their related objects. Most tasks performed in the console are performed in relation to an Essbase object that you select in Enterprise View, such as an Essbase database. This topic describes how to navigate the Enterprise View tree and how to select objects.

You can view the contents of a node in Enterprise View or in a custom view in the following ways:

You can collapse objects that you have expanded in the following ways:

To select an object on the tree, click directly on the word or words next to the tree node. Clicking the plus/minus box next to an object expands or collapses the node but does not actually select the object.

To move up and down the Enterprise View tree, use the scroll bar in the navigation pane or the arrow buttons on your keyboard.

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