Substitution Variables Window

You use the Substitution Variables window to create, edit, and delete substitution variables.

The window displays the following columns:

• Application—To apply a variable to one or all applications on the selected Essbase server instance, select, respectively, an application or (all apps).

• Database—To apply a variable to one or all databases within the selected application, select, respectively, a database or (all dbs).

• Variable—Enter or replace a variable name. If a name includes single quotation marks, precede each mark with a forward slash. Quotation marks not preceded by slashes are discarded.

• Value—Enter or replace a variable value.

The window provides the following buttons:

• Set—Create or edit the selected variable.

• Copy—Copy a variable to another Essbase Server instance.

• Delete—Remove the selected variable from the selected Essbase Server instance.

• Refresh—Update the window information.

Related Information

• Managing Substitution Variables

• E-mailing Essbase Information

Related Commands

• alter system (MaxL) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference

• alter application (MaxL) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference

• alter database (MaxL) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference

• createvariable (ESSCMD) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference

• deletevariable (ESSCMD) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference

• listvariables (ESSCMD) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference

• updatevariable (ESSCMD) in the Oracle Essbase Technical Reference