Comparable Time Characteristics in the Drilldown

The following section describes which rules are applied when displaying unposted value if there are comparable time characteristics (such as Calendar Quarter and Calendar Year) in the drilldown.

The coarser time characteristic comes before the finer time characteristic in the drilldown:

You want to display unposted values for the coarser time characteristic:
The values of the coarser time characteristic are displayed in accordance with the characteristic's master data. For every value of the coarser time characteristic, all posted values of the finer time characteristic are displayed.
You want to display unposted values for the finer time characteristic:
For every posted value of the coarser time characteristic, all values of the finer time characteristic are displayed in accordance with this time characteristic's master data.
You want to display unposted values for both the coarser and the finer time characteristic:
All valid tuples (coarser time characteristic, finer time characteristic) are displayed in accordance with the master data.

The finer time characteristic comes before the broader time characteristic in the drilldown:

You want to display unposted values for the coarser time characteristic:
For every posted value of the finer time characteristic, the associated value of the coarser time characteristic is displayed. Displaying unposted values here does affect the query result in any way.
You want to display unposted values for the finer time characteristic:
All values of the finer time characteristic are displayed in accordance with this time characteristic's master data. For every posted value of the finer time characteristic, the associated unique value of the coarser time characteristic is displayed if it is a posted record.
You want to display unposted values for both the coarser and the finer time characteristic:
All valid tuples (finer time characteristic, coarser time characteristic) are displayed in accordance with the master data.