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Contents
Chapter 2
Understanding PeopleSoft Analytic Calcula tion Engine..................................... ..........7
PeopleSoft An
alytic Calculation Engine Components.....................................................
..........7
PeopleSoft Analytic Calculation Engine Architecture...................................................... ........10
PeopleSoft Analytic Calculation Engine Development Process.......................................... ........11
Development
Process Without Existing Record Structures...........................................
........11
Development Process Using Existing Record Structures.....................................................12
PeopleSoft Analytic Calculation Engine Security........................................................... ........12
Chapter 3
Understand
ing A nalytic Models...................................................................
........15
Analytic Models................................................................................................. ........15
Relationship of Parts........................................................................................... ........15
Data Cubes
and Dimensions..............................................................................
........16
Formulas and User Functions.....................................................................................19
Cube Collections....................................................................................................20
Organize
rs...................................................................................................
........20
Tools.............................................................................................................. ........20
PeopleSoft Application D esigner Window Components for Creating Analytic Model Definitions.........20
Behavio
r of Bars............................................................................................
........22
Menu Bar............................................................................................................22
Part Browser........................................................................................................25
Chapter 4
Creati
ng Analytic Model Definitions..............................................................
........27
Understanding the Analytic Model Definition Creation Process.......................................... ........27
Understanding Conventions for Naming Analytic Models and Parts.................................... ........28
Creat
ing a New Analytic Model Definition...................................................................
........29
Opening an Analytic Model Definition........................................................................ ........29
Creating Organizers............................................................................................ ........29
Ente
ring Notes for an Analytic Model Definition’s Parts...................................................
........30
Finding Parts.................................................................................................... ........30
Validating Analytic Models..................................................................................... ........30
Chapter 5
Cre
ating Data Cubes.................................................................................
........31
Understanding Data Cubes................................................................................... ........31
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