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object lookup
A searchable tool available across the OneStream application used to look up an object, such as parameters, substitution variables, dimensions, and cubes, and copy and paste where needed.
OK status
A consolidation status indicating an entity has already been consolidated and that data has not changed below it in the organizational structure.
one-to-one rule
Mapping or transforming one source dimension member to one target dimension member; no member scripts are used. For example, Account1 = AccountA.
OneStream Report Books
A container holding a group of similar documents. Also, a collection of exports that can be run together as a group.
OneStream Windows Application
A locally installed, Windows-based version of the OneStream platform that can be accessed using a desktop shortcut or a Microsoft Edge URL.
open database connectivity (ODBC)
Standardized application programming interface technology that allows applications to enter multiple third-party databases. See open database connectivity data source.
open database connectivity data source
Location of the data that is accessing the information needed to open the data using Open Database Connectivity. See open database connectivity.
opening rate
The exchange rate at the beginning of each month.
operational reporting
Detailed low-level reports illustrating the company's day-to-day data.
org by period
A consolidation consideration where organizations require different entity structures to coexist within the same application at different time periods.
origin
A dimension used to contain and separate how data has been incorporated into the system. For example, details indicating whether data has been loaded into the system, input by users, adjusted by certain system processes, such as journal adjustments, or created by certain processes generated by the system.
orphans
A container within each configurable dimension type that is used to hold members that have been removed from a hierarchy or relationship within the dimensions but have not been deleted from the application.
out of cube storage
Data that, if stored in the cube, would affect optimal performance of the application. For example, large amounts of transactional or granular data, such as names, addresses, or part numbers or transient data, which changes regularly or drives frequent metadata change.
outline
The database structure of a multidimensional database, including all dimensions, members, tags, types, consolidations, and mathematical relationships.
outline synchronization
The process of spreading outline changes from one database to another database.
overrides
A feature allowing the selected input method for any input period to be overridden to enable input of that period's value as Default Currency/Items.