Edit a Point of View Component

You can edit the members, variables, and functions that contain the global range of the Point of View component.

You can also edit the caption that displays in a flow chart and the comments that are entered for the values selected for each of the dimensions in the Point of View.

Scenario

To edit a Point of View component:

1. Navigator > General Accounting: Journals > Create Allocation Rules link.

2. Navigate menu > Administration > Calculation Manager.

3. In the System View, select File menu, New, Rule. Expand the Essbase Application Type, the Application, and the Calculation Type, Plan Type, or Database.

4. Right-click the rule, and select Open.

5. In the Rule Designer, select the Point of View component you want to edit in the flow chart to display its properties. You can edit any of these properties of a Point of View component.

   1. The caption displays in the rule's flow chart.

   2. The members, variables, and functions that define the Point of View.

   3. Whether any variables used in the Point of View component are updated dynamically when changes are made to the variables.

   4. Whether comments are entered for the dimensions and members that define the global range of the Point of View.

   5. Whether the values of the members in the Point of View component are calculated when the rule to which it belongs is validated or launched.

6. Select File, Save.