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Essbase uses the concept of member to represent data hierarchies.

Dimension contain Member, which you can nest inside of other members in a Hierarchies.

Hierarchies also define the relationship that users see during analytic operations.

Members that consist of other members define consolidations levels in the dimension hierarchy.

The database outline below, Hierarchical Structure uses a hierarchical structure to represent the data consolidations and relationships in Qtr :

Essbase Outline

Terminology

Member Relationship

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