Preface

Introducing Release 6.5

Introducing Essbase

A Basic Essbase Tutorial

An Advanced Essbase Tutorial

Preparing to Begin the Tutorial

Performing Advanced Retrieval Tasks

Filtering Data

Sorting Data

Retrieving Data into Asymmetric Reports

Working with Formatted Worksheets

Preserving Formulas When Retrieving Data

Retrieving a Range of Data

Retrieving Data by Using a Function

Retrieving Dynamic Calculation Members

Specifying the Latest Time Period for Dynamic Time Series

Using Free-Form Reporting to Retrieve Data

Using Linked Reporting Objects

Connecting to Multiple Databases

Accessing Linked Partitions

Updating Data on the Server

Calculating a Database

Creating Multiple Worksheets from Data

Working with Currency Conversions

Using Drill-Through

Notices

Glossary

Index

Contacting IBM