Generations and Levels

Figure 3, Member Generation and Level Numbers illustrates the following generations levels:

Generation and Level Names

To ease report maintenance, you can assign a name to a generation or level and then use the name as a shorthand for all members in that generation or level. Because changes to an outline are automatically reflected in a report, when you use generation and level names, you do not need to change the report if a member name is changed or deleted from the database outline.