How to: Annotate a Member (Master Data Services)
In Master Data Services, annotate a member when you want to provide supporting details about the member for historical purposes.
Warning
You cannot delete annotations.
Prerequisites
To perform this procedure:
You must have permission to access the Explorer functional area.
You must have a minimum of Update permission to the entity that contains the member you want to annotate.
To annotate a member
On the Master Data Manager home page, from the Model list, select a model.
From the Version list, select a version.
Click Explorer.
From the menu bar, point to Entities and click the name of the entity you want to annotate.
In the grid, click the down arrow to display a sub-menu.
From the sub-menu, click Annotate member.
On the Add Annotation dialog box, type the text for the annotation.
Click Save annotation.
In the confirmation dialog box, click OK.
Next Steps
To view a member annotation, select the entity. In the grid, click the down arrow and select View member transactions from the sub-menu. Click a Member was annotated row in the grid and view the annotation in the Transaction Annotations pane.
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