Run MDX

The Run MDX job in the Essbase web interface enables you to run an MDX script. MDX is a query language for multidimensional databases that can be used to analyze and extract Essbase data and metadata, define formulas on aggregate storage cubes, and more.

Running MDX scripts requires at least Database Access permission.

To run an MDX script as a job from the Essbase web interface,

1. On the Home page, click Jobs.

2. From the New Job menu, select Run MDX.

3. For Application, choose an application.

4. For Database, choose a cube.

5. Select an MDX script.

6. Click Submit.

See Run MDX Scripts.