Selecting a Two Pass Calculation Option

Two Pass Calculations are needed when the value of a child depends upon the value of the parent or the value of another member.

For information on using two pass calculation, see Two Pass Calculation Overview.

  To select two pass calculation:

  1. Access the member properties tabs of the Essbase Model Properties dialog box using the procedure in Accessing the Member Properties Tabs.

  2. Select the Info tab.

  3. Locate the Two Pass calculation grouping at the top-right of the dialog box.

  4. Select a Two Pass Calculation option:

    • None—Do not use two pass calculation on the currently selected member.

    • Two Pass Calculation—Use two pass calculation on the currently selected member.

    • External Source—In the drop-down list, select the column in the database that contains the two pass calculation.

  5. Click Apply.

    Note:

    To restore the settings on this tab to their previously saved values, click Restore. To restore the settings to their original system default values, click Default.