Syntax support by provider
This table displays the write back syntax support by provider.
Note: The Native (non-ODBO) driver is used automatically in Alea ad-hoc
reports and Alea formula reports. It cannot be selected manually .
This table shows which syntaxes are supported by which providers:
| Syntax | Description | MS AS 2005/2008 | MS AS 2012 | Infor OLAP Server
XMLA (Ad-hoc report) |
Infor OLAP Native
(Alea Ad-hoc report) |
CPM Relational
XMLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #W | Weighted allocation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| #E | Equal allocation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| #W...% | Weighted allocation by percentage | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| #E...% | Equal allocation by percentage | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| &W | Weighted. Increasing or decreasing by an absolute value | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| &E | Equal increase or decrease by an absolute value | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| &W...% | Increasing or decreasing by a percentage | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| &E ... % | Equal increment | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| #B | Overwrite value of all base elements | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| &B | Add value to all base elements | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| #D | Overwrite data elements | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| &D | Add data elements | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| #COPY | Copy values from elsewhere | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| © | Add copy values from elsewhere | No | No | No | No | No |
| #COPYFULL | As #COPY but also copies values calculated by rules | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| ©FULL | As © but also copies values calculated by rules | No | No | No | No | No |
| #LIKE | Splash a new value with the same weighting as a value elsewhere | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| &LIKE | Add a value and splash it with the same weighting as elsewhere | No | No | No | No | No |
| #LIKEFULL | As #COPYFULL but with the addition of a Value parameter | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| &LIKEFULL | As ©FULL but with the addition of a Value parameter | No | No | No | No | No |
| ...?... | Reallocation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |