Variables

1. From the Catalog of Objects tab, click Business Metadata, click Base Metadata, and then click Variables to view a list of objects.
2. Click the required variable to view its metadata.
   The Variable specific details are explained in the following table:

   Option	Description
   Variable Properties	Displays the Type, Structure, Classification, Based on, and Variable property.
   Depends on	The dependent object types for Variable are Entity, Business Measure, Business Processor, and Hierarchy. In the case of the Term Structure Variable, the dependent object will be Single Value Variables. Click Details to view the list of the Depends On Objects. For more information, see the Dependency window.
   Used In	Displays the number of Objects and Object Types in which the variable is used. A variable can be used in a Variable Shock or Model. In the case of a Single Value Variable, the Used In object can be Term Structure Variable. Click Details to view the list of the Used In Objects. For more information, see the Dependency window.
   Applications	Displays the applications in which the variable is used.