Facts (PDM)

A fact corresponds to the focus of a decision support investigation.

It is a set of measures (see Measures (PDM)) manipulated by a cube (see Cubes (PDM)). For example, Sale, Revenue, Budget could be facts.

Facts can be reused among different cubes.

• Creating a Fact
  You can create a fact in any of the following ways:
• Fact Properties
  You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open a fact property sheet, double-click its Browser entry in the Facts folder. The following sections detail the property sheet tabs that contain the properties most commonly entered for facts.