What is custom member in SAP EPM-OC - EPM Office Client?

SAP Term: custom member

• Component: EPM-OC

• Component Name: EPM Office Client

• Description: A member of a dimension created in a specific sheet/connection couple for calculations, and not stored in the source database.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A custom member is a user-defined member in the SAP EPM Office Client (EPM-OC) that is used to store data for reporting and analysis. It is a type of dimension member that can be used to store additional information about an entity or object. Custom members are created by the user and can be used to store data such as customer names, product codes, or any other type of information that is not already stored in the system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Custom members can be created in the EPM-OC by selecting the “Create Custom Member” option from the menu. Once created, custom members can be used in reports and analyses by selecting them from the list of available members. Custom members can also be used to filter data in reports and analyses. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating custom members, it is important to ensure that they are properly formatted and contain all of the necessary information. This will ensure that they are properly displayed in reports and analyses. Additionally, it is important to ensure that custom members are properly maintained and updated as needed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on custom members, please refer to the SAP EPM Office Client documentation. Additionally, there are several online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to create and use custom members in SAP EPM Office Client.