OLAP Spreadsheet Add-in User's Guide for 1-2-3

What's New in Release 6

Hyperion Essbase Release 6 provides a number of enhancements and new features for Hyperion Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in.

View attributes in reports by typing the name of the attribute directly into the worksheet by using member selection, or by using Hyperion Essbase Query Designer. You can also apply styles to attributes to identify the attributes in the worksheet.

Hyperion Essbase Query Designer (EQD) replaces Retrieval Wizard. You use EQD to create queries for reports. This new component enables you to do the following functions:

• Design a layout for the report
• Select members (including attributes) for the report
• Perform member filtering
• Perform data filtering
• Perform data sorting

New client platforms, Microsoft Excel 2000 and Lotus 1-2-3 Millennium Releases 9 and 9.1, are supported.