When you add Hyperion Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in to Microsoft Excel, most Excel operations remain unchanged; Hyperion Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in simply adds a new menu, a Hyperion Essbase toolbar, and mouse shortcuts with which you can access Hyperion Essbase OLAP Server.
The tasks described in this tutorial are basic tasks. That is, these are tasks that you probably use often when working with Hyperion Essbase. An Advanced Hyperion Essbase Tutorial"Chapter 4. An Advanced Hyperion Essbase Tutorial" describes more advanced tasks.
This tutorial chapter contains the following sections:
| Note: | Each tutorial task builds upon the previous task. Therefore, tasks must be completed in succession. |
The examples used in this tutorial are based on the sample database (called Sample Basic) that is included with the Hyperion Essbase installation. Contact the Hyperion Essbase system administrator for information about accessing the Sample Basic database or about accessing other databases on the Hyperion Essbase server.