Databases Reference
In-Depth Information
6.
Select the
Application/Database
you wish to work with and click on
OK
.
The active Microsoft Excel worksheet is now connected to the
Application/
Database
you selected. You are ready to go to work with Essbase on
this worksheet.
In Microsoft Excel, once you have logged into an
Application|Database,
Essbase will automatically connect any other worksheets in the same
Microsoft Excel workbook to the
Application|Database
you logged into,
on the first worksheet.
If you need to connect different sheets in the same workbook to different
Application|Databases, you will need to activate those sheets and
perform another
Essbase
|
Connect…
as needed.
Some of the buttons present in the previous screenshot are explained as follows:
•
Change Password
: Allows you to change your password whenever you
deem necessary. After entering a valid user ID and password, the button
will become active and allow you to use this function.
•
Update
: Refreshes the database list in your login screen. If for some reason
a database was offline when you first connected you would not see it in
the login screen. Use the
Update
button to refresh the list.
