Process Chains Delivered with ApShell 
The Data Manager delivers Planning and Consolidation process chains in the following areas:
Data management
System administration
Financial processes
You can execute all delivered process chains through a Data Manager package.
The execution of the process chains for system administration and financial processes are included in the system administration and business rule functionality.
You set the parameters for the Planning and Consolidation process chains through instructions.
The Planning and Consolidation process chains do not require any modification. You can parameterize and execute them using packages.
When creating a Data Manager package, you choose a Planning and Consolidation process chain (see Adding and Modifying Packages).