How To Create User-Defined DateTo and DateFrom?

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This document https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/go/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/6ce7b0a4-0b01-0010-52ac-a6e813c35a84 describe techniques used to create BI Infocubes.
In chapter 4.4.2.4 Report only on data for constellations valid today and yesterday (comparable results) - today and yesterday.
...Report only on data for constellations valid today and yesterday (comparable results): Solution
Given an attribute–characteristic relation.
Define the dependent attribute as a time-dependent navigational attribute of the characteristic. Define
additionally user-defined DateTo and DateFrom time-dependent navigational attributes. Together with the
query key date and a filter on DateTo and DateFrom excluding your reporting time span, you will get the
desired result.
MatGr-SID  From-User   To-User    From-Sys   To-Sys   Material   Material-SID
     910        01/1000       12/9999     01/1000    12/9999     AAA    001
     910        01/1000       09/1998     01/1000    09/1998     BBB    002
     920        10/1998       12/9999     10/1998    12/9999     BBB    002
     920        01/1000       12/9999     01/1000    12/9999     CCC    003
     920        01/1000       12/9999     01/1000    12/9999     DDD    004
     920        10/1998       12/9999     10/1998    12/9999     EEE    005
Report  showing comparable results
Material group  Rev 09/98     Rev 10/98 
    X                  100             100
    Y                  200             200   
HOW TO Create From-User   To-User attributes?

Answer 1

Hi Monica
Third party software is available,from AccessVia, that can be used to create and update templates. Sample sample sqt can help you to understand the required inputs (batchID, templateID, departmentID, locale).
Thanks
Himanshu