tracing TM1 references

Homemade TM1 reports can get quite convoluted and users might get a hard time updating them as it is difficult to tell where some TM1 formulas are pointing to.
The excel formula auditing toolbar can be useful in such situations.

.right click next to the top bar to bring up the bars menu
.select auditing bar

.tracing arrows to highlight precedents

or dependents

example:

Quite useful to get the scope of a cube or dimension reference in a report or to see which elements a DBRW formula is made of.

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