178 • Developing Essbase Applications: Advanced Techniques for Finance and IT Professionals
With the exception of Replicated Partitions, you can now use partitioning in all
directions between ASO and BSO cubes. is greatly enhances solution possibilities
for ASO cubes. It is imperative to remember that partitioning combinations with ASO
cubes do not always work exactly the same as when you use BSO cubes.
e following is an example of behavior I have tested and veried myself. How this
works surprised me a bit because, technically, I could not explain why.
• BSO cube A = Actuals Data.
• BSO cube B = Budget Data.
• I create a transparent partition from BSO cube B (Source) to BSO cube A
(Target) based on the Scenario of Budget; the partition ...