The same
option is available from the Actions menu, after highlighting the Demo Corporation
member on the right half of the pane. On doing so, the Demo Corporation member is
moved from the Source Member Set on the right half of the pane to the Destination
Figure 7-23 Member sets organize dimension members to create powerful analytical
hierarchies
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Member Set on the left half of the pane, as shown in the bottom half of Figure 7-23.
Right-clicking on other members in the Source Member Set on the right half of the
pane will show the options Add as Sibling and Add as Child. Select the appropriate
option to add the next member as a sibling or a child of the first member to the
Destination Member Set on the left half of the pane. Follow the previous steps for all
the members in the Source Member Set.
After all the required members are added to the new member set, click on the
Member Maintenance tab to go back to the dimension workspace. From the dropdown
box titled Member Set, select the newly populated Corporate member set. The
members that belong to the Corporate member set are displayed in the dimension
workspace. After creating and populating a new member set, the Entity dimension
can be saved or checked in. Checking in will automatically save the dimension data
to the PPS Planning system. Figure 7-24 shows the member sets that are created for
the Entity and Account dimensions for the purpose of the examples in this chapter.
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