Run Calculation

Run a calculation script. Essbase executes a calculation script. Calculation script calculation lets you procedurally calculate a block storage cube; for example, you can calculate one part of a cube before another, or copy data values between members.

Running calculation scripts requires at least Database Update permission, as well as provisioned access to the calculation script.

Prerequisite: upload the script, as a .csc file, to the cube directory. See Work with Files and Artifacts.

To run a calculation:

  1. On the Applications page, click Jobs.
  2. From the New Job menu, select Run Calculation.
  3. For Application, choose an application.
  4. For Database, choose a cube.
  5. Select a calculation script.
  6. Click OK.

See Calculate Cubes.