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Understanding Analytic Models Chapter 3

Output Window

Contains the output text from PeopleSoft Application Designer operations,

such as Build (SQL Create and Alter), Find Definition References, Upgrade,

Results, Validate, and PeopleCode Log.

Status Bar

Contains descriptions of buttons and menu commands.

Behavior of Bars

All of the bars—except for the menu bar and status bar—are dockable. You can drag the bars to the top,

bottom, left, or right sides of the PeopleSoft Application Designer interface.

To float the b

ars, drag them away from the edges of the PeopleSoft Application Designer interface. You can

then resize

them vertically and horizontally.

Menu Bar

This sectio

n reviews PeopleSoft Application Designer’s menu commands that you use to create analytic

model defin

itions.

Note. This section does not review all of PeopleSoft A pplication Designer’s menu commands.

See Enterprise PeopleTools 8.49 PeopleBook: PeopleSoft Application Designer, “Using PeopleSoft

Application Designer,” Using the PeopleSoft Application Designer Window Components.

This table s

hows the analytic model definition specific commands in the Edit menu:

Edit Menu Commands Usage Quick Keys

Paste Function Select to insert a built-in f unct ion and its

arguments into a rule.

CTRL+SHIFT+F

PasteCubeName Select to insert a reference to the data

cube into a r ule.

CTRL+SHIFT+N

Paste Member Ref... Insert a reference to a dimension into

a rule. Once PeopleSoft Analytic

Calculation Eng ine inserts the dimension

reference, complete the syntax for a

member reference.

See C

hapter 10, “Crea t i ng Ru l es,

Formulas, and User Functions,”

Insert i ng a Dimensi on Member

Refere nce into a R ule, pa ge 129.

CTRL+SHIFT+M

Paste Dimensi on Insert a reference to a dimension into a

rule.

None

Paste User Function Insert a reference to a user function into

arule.

None