1. User's Guide
  2. Working with Standard Profitability and Cost Management Applications
  3. Getting Started with Standard Profitability and Cost Management
  4. Common Tasks
  5. Using the Common Member Selector

Using the Common Member Selector

The Common Member Selector enables you to quickly select and filter dimension members. The selector dialog box is available from several locations within the application, including Driver Selections.

The name of the selected dimension is listed at the top of the selector dialog box, and all available members for the selected dimension are listed in a tree or grid format.

To select members from the Common Member Selector:

  1. From the application, click Selector Selector Button or Add Add Button.

    The Select Member dialog box opens, showing all available members.

  2. Expand the member list, and select the member.

    To search for a member, type the member name in the text box at the bottom of the dialog box and click the Search button Search Button.


    Common Member Selector dialog box
  3. Optional: To filter or modify the display of members, click Context Menu Context Menu icon, and select one or more options:

    • Show Tree displays members for the selected dimension in an expandable hierarchy.

    • Show Grid displays all members for the selected dimension in a flat, sequential list. This view mode must be selected if you want to filter members.

    • Show Alias displays the member aliases, or alternate names for members and shared members.

    • Show Name displays the member names.

    • Filter is used to filter members.

    • Sort to select the filter to display the members in ascending, descending or default order.

    See Using Filters.

  4. Click OK.

    The selected member is displayed in the required field.