Use the Database Explorer to view, access, and analyze OLAP queries. When the Explorer Bar is enabled, the Database Explorer window opens along with QMF for Windows and it remains open for the entire session.
The Database Explorer displays in a tree structure the QMF objects that are stored on the database servers. The Database Explorer includes the same branches regardless of whether the server is a relational database server or one that supports DB2 Cube Views.
The Database Explorer does list different dependency information for OLAP queries. For OLAP queries the dependencies are:
To open an existing OLAP query, expand and collapse database server branches until you find the OLAP query that you want to open. Queries that have been been created and saved as OLAP queries are identified with a unique icon containing a small cube in front of the query name.
Open the OLAP query by double clicking on the query or right-clicking on the query to open a context menu where you would select Run to run the query. The query results are returned in the active window.