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 from the Browser or Model menu.
Fact Properties
To view or edit a fact's properties, double-click its Browser or list entry. The property sheet tabs and fields listed here are those available by default, before any customization of the interface by you or an administrator.