What is 'input-ready cell' in SAP BW-BEX - Business Explorer?

input-ready cell - Overview

• Component: BW-BEX

• Component Name: Business Explorer

• Description: Certain cells of an input-ready query in BI Integrated Planning. A cell is input ready when the plan data for it can be entered manually. Whether a cell is input ready depends on the drilldown for the query and on whether it is allowed according to the characteristic relationships and data slices.

input-ready cell - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  An input-ready cell is a feature of the BW-BEX Business Explorer component of SAP software. It is a type of cell in a query that can be used to enter values for variables. The values entered in the input-ready cell are used to filter the data in the query. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use an input-ready cell, open the query in the BW-BEX Business Explorer component. Select the cell you want to use as an input-ready cell and click on the “Input Ready” button. This will enable you to enter a value for the variable associated with that cell. Once you have entered a value, click “OK” and the query will be filtered based on that value. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using an input-ready cell, make sure to enter a valid value for the variable associated with that cell. If an invalid value is entered, the query will not be filtered correctly and may return incorrect results. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using input-ready cells in BW-BEX Business Explorer, please refer to SAP’s official documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/BW_BEX/7.5/en-US.