Opening the rules editor

Follow the steps below to begin creating the rule.

Procedure

  1. Open your Local server in the Server Explorer.
    Your local server should be configured to use the Fishcakes International sample data. For more information, see Setting your local data directory.
  2. Select the Purchase cube.
    In this example, Purchase is the cube for which you want to create a rule. Rules are always associated with a specific cube.
  3. Click Cube > Create Rule.
    The Rules Editor displays. The Rules Editor is a text editor that helps you create accurate cube references, with toolbar buttons that let you insert commonly used rule syntax.