Clearing data and data blocks

The CLEARDATA command has no effect on data values for Dynamic Calc members.

Copying data

You cannot copy data to a dynamically calculated data value. You cannot specify a Dynamic Calc member as the target for the DATACOPY calculation command.

Converting currencies

You cannot specify a Dynamic Calc member as the target for the CCONV command.

Loading data

When you load data, Essbase does not load data into member combinations that contain a Dynamic Calc member. Essbase skips these members during data load and does not display an error message.

Exporting data

Essbase does not calculate dynamically calculated values before exporting data. Essbase does not export values for Dynamic Calc members.

Reporting data

Essbase cannot use the SPARSE Report Writer method for dynamically calculated members.

Including dynamic members in calculation scripts

When calculating a database, Essbase skips the calculation of any Dynamic Calc members. Essbase displays an error message if you attempt to do a member calculation of a Dynamic Calc member in a calculation script. See Calculation Scripts and Dynamic Calculation.