EPMFunctions

EPMAxisOverride: This function overrides one or several dimensions (and their members) for a specified axis (row or column axis). When you enter the function and then click Enter, the member override is reflected in the EPM pane, but not in the report. To reflect the override, refresh the report. Syntax:EP !xis"verride(report#$, member%...member&) row axis, dimension%...dimension&,

EPMBook: 'unction is same as E()*( in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves a specified text you can double-click to open a book published in Plannin. and +onsolidation web client. Syntax: EP )ook(model*ame, template*ame, section*ame, locationType, team#$, displayedText, member %...member %/) #f the books you want to view have been published in several P$'s, do not use the locationType or teamID parameters. #f the books you want to view have been published in one sin.le P$', you must specify the locationType parameter, that is the location type that has been specified in the book publication template0 12Public 32Private 42Team. #f you specify the team location type, you must then specify the teamID parameter. When you double-click the cell, a web browser opens, displayin. the book specified. !ll the variable members that have been specified in the book publication template can be selected, usin. the dropdown lists to the left part of the window. The data on the ri.ht part of the window is updated accordin.ly. EPMCellContextDocument: This function enables you to upload or view a web document for a

combination of members specified by a cell you select. The document can be used as a comment attached to a combination of members. Syntax0EP +ell+ontext$ocument(action name, cell, display name, dimension%...dimension&, member%...member&) EPMCell an!es: This function defines dynamic cell ran.es. Syntax0EP +ell5an.es(5an.e%... 5an.e16) EPMCommentFullContext: 'unction is same as E(+7T in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves all comments associated to a set of dimension members that is fully defined. #f there is no member specified for a dimension, its context member is used instead. Syntax0EP +omment'ull+ontext(connection name, member %...member 1&) EPMCommentPartialContext: 'unction is same as E(+7P in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves all comments associated to a set of dimension members that is partially defined. !ny members not specified in the function is i.nored. Syntax0EP +ommentPartial+ontext(connection name, member %...member 1&) Example: #f your model contains the followin. dimensions0 !ccount, Entity and Time. #n the function, you do not specify a member for the Time dimension, then all comments entered for any period are returned.

EPMComparison: 'unction is same as E()ET in )P+ ,.&. Performs a better or worse comparison of two values, based on the account type property of the account member. The account type property has the followin. values0 #*+ (#ncome) E8P (Expense) !9T (!sset) :E; (:iabilities < E=uity)

Syntax0EP +omparison(connection name, account member, cell%, cell1) Example: EPMComparison("Finance","Revenue",B2,C2). #f cell )1 is .reater than cell +1 and the account is a revenue (income) account, the resultin. variance is expressed as a positive. #f the account is an expense account, the variance is ne.ative.

EPMContextMem"er: 'unction is same as E(+(W in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the context member for the specified dimension. When you double-click the cell containin. the function, a dialo. box opens, displayin. all the members for the specified dimension. >ou can select another member and the context is chan.ed. The list of members can be optionally filtered, usin. the dimension properties. Syntax0EP +ontext ember(connection name, dimension, filter, context member name) Example: EP +ontext ember(?'inance?,?Entity?,?+!:+2*@75"AP29!:E9?). 'or the 'inancial +onsolidation connection, the context member of the dimension Entity is displayed in the cell. #f you double-click the cell, a dialo. box displays a list of all entity members filtered by +!:+2* and by 75"AP29!:E9.

EPMCopy an!e: 'unction is same as E(5*7 in )P+ ,.&. This function enables you to add and repeat the content of a ran.e of cells until the bottom (columns) or the ri.ht side (rows) of a report is reached. The ran.e is added to the data .rid and in the shift Bones (if there are any), startin. after the row axis and below the column axis. The followin. content of the specified source ran.e is added to the report0 all the format settin.s@ formulas, data and fixed text in the report cells that do not contain any data. #f the source ran.e that you want to add is smaller than the report ran.e, the followin. content of the source ran.e is duplicated as lon. as the report ran.e has not been reached0 all the format settin.s@ formulas and fixed text in the report cells that do not contain any data. #f the source ran.e is added to a blank Bone (shift) of the report, and if the source ran.e is lar.er than the blank Bone, the be.innin. of the source ran.e is added to the blank Bone and the rest of the source ran.e is duplicated in the data .rid.

Syntax0EP +opy5an.e(report#$, 5ows, 9ource5an.e) >ou can add the ran.e to one or more reports, usin. the reportID parameter. 'or example0 ?CCC@CC%?, where CCC corresponds to the first report of the sheet (also called the default report) and CC% corresponds to the second report of the sheet. Ase the ?@? character to separate the reports. EPMDimension#ist: This function retrieves the list of all the dimensions of the model or cube for the specified connection. >ou can display0 !ll the dimensions in the current cell, where a specified character separates the dimension names. !ll the dimensions in one or more dropdown lists. Syntax0 EP $imension:ist(connection name, ran.e, separator) EPMDimensionProperty: This function retrieves the properties of a specified dimension in a specified cell ran.e. Syntax0EP $imensionProperty(connection name, dimension, destination ran.e, display #$) EPMDimensionProperty$alues: This function retrieves the values of a specified property, for a specified dimension, in a specified cell ran.e. Syntax0EP $imensionProperty(alues(connection name, dimension, property, cell) EPMDimensionOverride: This function overrides the member selection for a specified dimension in one or several reports. The dimension member selection performed in the Mem"er %elector is replaced by a specific cell or ran.e of cells. Syntax0EP $imension"verride(report#$, dimension, members) EPMDimensionType: 'unction is same as E($# in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves a

dimension dependin. on its type. The dimension types are0 !, +, $, E, ', 7, #, 5, 9, T and An.

Syntax0EP $imensionType(connection name, dimensionType)

EPMDocument: This function retrieves a specified text you can double-click to open a document strored on the Plannin. and +onsolidation $ocuments view. The document opens in a web browser. Syntax0EPMDocument(model*ame, doc*ame, team, docType, tar.etWindow, displayedText)

EPMDocument#ist: 'unction is same as E($*( in )P+ ,.&. This function opens the Plannin. and +onsolidation $ocuments view and retrieves a filtered list of documents. >ou can then doubleclick a document in the list to open it. Syntax0EP $ocument:ist(model*ame, docType, doc9ubType, doc$escription, start$ate, end$ate, sort'ield, sort"rder, tar.etWindow, displayedText) EPMEnvData"aseDesc: 9ame as E(!9$ in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the description of the environment or database for the specified connection. Syntax0 EP Env$atabase$esc(connection name) EPMEnvData"aseID: 'unction is same as E(!9T in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves the name of the environment or database for the specified connection. Syntax0 EP Env$atabase#$(connection name) EPMExecuteAPI: 'unction is same as E( *A in )P+ ,.&. This function enables you to execute !P#s directly from a worksheet cell. When clickin. the cell in which you insert the function, the !P# is executed. Syntax0 EP Execute!P#(!P#name, $isplayedText, Parameter) EPMFullContext: This function retrieves for the specified connection the context dimension members and the members contained in the pa.e axis for the specified report. 'or each dimension in the pa.e axis, the context member is overridden by the pa.e axis member.

Syntax0 EP 'ull+ontext(connection name, separator, report#$) EPMInsertCellsBe&oreA&terBlock: This function inserts cells before or after a block of members for a specified dimension. #f the source ran.e that you want to insert is smaller than the destination ran.e in the report0 The first cells of the source ran.e are inserted before the block of members. The subse=uent exceedin. cells of the source ran.e are copied and duplicated in all the cells of the destination ran.e until the end of the report is reached. Syntax0EP #nserted ember(report#$, $imension, )efore, 5an.e)

EPM#ink: 'unction is same as E(D"T in )P+ ,.&. This function displays a specified text on which you double-click to open a file, that is either a document or a want to icrosoft PowerPoint presentation. icrosoft Excel workbook, a icrosoft Word

When you double-click the link, the specified file opens and the context is passed alon.. #f you override certain context members, you can optionally specify other members.

Syntax0EP :ink(connection name, file, displayedText, member%...member13) EPMMem"erID: This function retrieves the uni=ue name of a specified dimension member that is included in a report. ! uni=ue name includes the followin.0 Edimension nameF.Ehierarchy nameF. Emember nameF Syntax0EP ember#$(member)

EPMMem"erDesc: 'unction is same as E($E9 in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves the description of the specified dimension member. Syntax0EP ember$esc(member, connection name)

EPMMem"erProperty: 'unction is same as E(P5" in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the value of a specified property for a specified member.

Syntax0EP

ember$esc(connection name, member, property) in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves a member ember"ffset function increments members

EPMMem"erO&&set: 'unction is same as E(T# subse=uent member. The cell containin. the EP

related to another member by specifyin. an offset from a .iven member to retrieve the previous or based on the member selected. )y default, if the optional :evel parameter is not included, the member at the same level as the member specified is incremented. Syntax0 EP ember"ffset(connection name, member, offset, level)

EPMMem"er%ortin!Override: This function overrides the member sortin. and .roupin. that has been previously defined usin. the interface ( Mem"er %ortin! and 'roupin! area in the Mem"er %elector), for a specified dimension, in one or several reports. Syntax0 EP ember9ortin."verride(report#$, dimension, sort, ascendin."rder, property, !dd:ocal ember- )efore, !dd:ocal ember-!fter)

EPMModelCu"eDesc: 'unction is same as E(!P$ in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the description of the model or cube for the specified connection. The parameter to be entered is0 Syntax0 EP odel+ube$esc(connection name)

EPMModelCu"eID: 'unction is same as E(!PP in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the name of the model or cube for the specified connection. Syntax0 EP odel+ube#$(connection name)

EPMPat(#ink: This function retrieves a specified text on which you double-click to open a file that is either a presentation. When you double-click the link, the specified file opens and the context is retrieved. #f you want to override certain context members, you can optionally specify other members. icrosoftExcel workbook, a icrosoft Word document or a icrosoft PowerPoint

Syntax0EPMPat(#ink(connection name, file, displayedText, member%...member13) EPM e&res(Time: 'unction is same as E(5T# in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the time and date of the last data refesh for the specified connection. Syntax0EP 5efreshTime(connection name) EPM eadOnlyData: This function enables you to choose not to save the data entered on specific ran.es. Syntax0EP 5ead"nly$ata(report#$, 5an.e %...) EPM eportID: This function retrieves the uni=ue name of the report from which you specify a member. #f the specified member belon.s to an axis that is shared by several reports, the #$ of the master report is retrieved. Syntax0EP 5eport#$(report ember) EPM eportOptions: This function overrides the options for one or more reports. The override applies to a report only if the In(erit %(eet Options option is not selected in the Options tab of the eport Editor. #n the options parameter, you can specify one or more options. Ase the @ character to separate the options. Syntax0EP 5eport"ptions(report#$, options) EPM etrieveData: 'unction is same as E(7ET in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves data for a full set of members. !ny member not specified is taken from the context. Syntax0EP 5etrieve$ata(connection name, member %...member 1&) This EP function is executed when you refresh the worksheet or the workbook by selectin.

e&res( or e&res( G e&res( )orks(eet or e&res( G e&res( )ork"ook. EPM%aveComment: 'unction is same as E(+" in )P+ ,.&. This function enables you to enter

or modify a comment for a full set of members, in a specified cell. !ny member not specified is taken from the context. "nce you have entered or modified a comment, you can perform a save, usin. the %ave Data button. The comment is saved to the server. Syntax0EP 9ave+omment(cell, connection name, member %...member 14) EPM%aveData: 'unction is same as E(9*$ in )P+ ,.&.This function enables you to retrieve data from the database in a specified cell and to modify the data, for a full set of members. !ny member not specified is taken from the context. "nce you have defined the function, refresh the worsheet. #n the specified cell (first parameter of the function) and in the cell in which you entered the function, the data from the database is displayed. Enter data in the specified cell. Then, perform a save, usin. the %ave Data button. The entered data is saved to the server. When refreshin. a.ain, data from the database is displayed in both cells. Syntax0EP 9ave$ata(cell, connection name, member %...member 14)

EPM%aveComment: This function enables you to enter or modify a comment for a full set of members, in a specified cell. !ny member not specified is taken from the context. "nce you have entered or modified a comment, you can perform a save, usin. the %ave Data button. The comment is saved to the server. Syntax0EP 9ave+omment(cell, connection name, member %...member 14) EPM%aveDataOnly: This function enables you to enter data for a full set of members, in a specified cell. !ny member not specified is taken from the context. "nce you have defined the function, refresh the worksheet. #n the specified cell (first parameter of the function), the latest data that you have entered is displayed (the cell is empty if you have never entered any data). #n the cell in which you entered the function, the data from the database is displayed. Enter data in the specified cell. Then, perform a save, usin. the %ave Data button. The entered data is saved to the server. The cell in which you entered the function always displays the data from the database, whereas the cell in which you entered data displays the latest data you entered.

Syntax0EP 9ave$ata"nly(cell, connection name, member %...member 14)

EPM%caleData: 'unction is same as E(7T9 in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves data for a full set of members, and scales the data. !ny member not specified is taken from the context. The data is divided by the number entered in the scale parameter and the result is displayed in the selected cell. When usin. a Plannin. and +onsolidation connection, the division is performed only on accounts that are scalable. #f an account is not scalable, the ori.inal amount is displayed in the cell. >ou can view the ?scalin.? property of an account by selectin. it in the sheet and then selectin.EPM G More G Mem"er Properties* Syntax0EP 9cale$ata(connection name, scale, member %...member 14)

EPM%electMem"er: 'unction is same as E( )5 in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves a specified dimension member. When you double-click the cell containin. the function, a dialo. box opens, displayin. all the members for the dimension. >ou can select another member. The list of members can be optionally filtered, usin. the dimension properties. Syntax0EP 9elect ember(connection name, member, filter, dimension, context member name) EPM%erver: 'unction is same as E(9(5 in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the server address for the specified connection. Syntax0EP 9erver(connection name) EPM+ #: 'unction is same as E(D*( in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves a specified text on which you double-click to open in a browser a Plannin. and +onsolidation web pa.e or any other web pa.e, dependin. on the A5: address you have specified. Syntax0EP A5:(A5:, displayedText)

EPM+ser: 'unction is same as E(A95 in )P+ ,.&. This function retrieves the lo.in for the specified connection. Syntax0EP Aser(connection name)

EPM)ork%tatus: 'unction is same as E(+:H in )P+ ,.&.This function retrieves information about the work status. Syntax0EP Work9tatus(connection name, parameter, member %...member 14) Parameter: Possible number values0 C2status, %2user, 12time. This EP andatory.

function is executed when you refresh the worksheet or the workbook by selectin.

e&res( or e&res( G e&res( )orks(eet or e&res( G e&res( )ork"ook.