What is 'base member' in SAP EPM-BPC - Business Planning and Consolidation?

base member - Overview

• Component: EPM-BPC

• Component Name: Business Planning and Consolidation

• Description: A member at the lowest level of a hierarchy.

base member - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Base member is a term used in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (EPM-BPC). It is a type of member that is used to store the base values of a dimension. It is used to store the original values of a dimension before any changes are made. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Base members are used to store the original values of a dimension before any changes are made. This allows users to compare the original values with the new values after changes have been made. To use base members, they must first be created in the system. Once created, they can be used to store the original values of a dimension. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating base members, it is important to ensure that they are properly labeled so that they can be easily identified when needed. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the base members are updated regularly so that they always contain the most up-to-date information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on base members and how to use them in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (EPM-BPC), please refer to the official SAP documentation.