Allocation Functions

Allocation calculation functions in Essbase allocate values that are input at the parent level. The values are allocated across child members in one or more dimensions, based on criteria you specify. These functions consolidate the common tasks required to perform allocations.

Table 3-12 Allocation Functions

Function Allocation Type
@ALLOCATE Allocates values to lower-level members in one level.
@MDALLOCATE Allocates values to lower-level members in multiple dimensions.