What is attribute-based hierarchy in SAP EPM-IM-FPL - EPM IM Flying Profit&Loss (Leopard)?

SAP Term: attribute-based hierarchy

• Component: EPM-IM-FPL

• Component Name: EPM IM Flying Profit&Loss (Leopard)

• Description: The organization of the members of a dimension into a hierarchical structure that is defined by the attributes of the leaf members. &Example& The members of a dimension need to be grouped by geographical location, so the hierarchy would contain continents, countries, and cities. Similarly, dimension members may be grouped by size and color.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Attribute-based hierarchy is a feature of the SAP EPM-IM-FPL (Flying Profit & Loss) module, also known as Leopard. It allows users to create hierarchies based on attributes such as product, customer, and region. This enables users to quickly analyze data and make decisions based on the attributes of the hierarchy. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use attribute-based hierarchy in SAP EPM-IM-FPL, users must first create a hierarchy in the system. This can be done by selecting the desired attributes and then assigning them to the hierarchy. Once the hierarchy is created, users can then use it to analyze data and make decisions based on the attributes of the hierarchy. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an attribute-based hierarchy in SAP EPM-IM-FPL, it is important to consider how the attributes will be used in order to ensure that the hierarchy is effective. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary attributes are included in the hierarchy in order to get the most out of it. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about attribute-based hierarchies in SAP EPM-IM-FPL, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips for using this feature.