<RESTRICT, <ORDERBY, <TOP, and <BOTTOM can be displayed anywhere in the report script and in any order. When using these commands, place all global script formatting commands before a Page member or a Column member, or before a <PAGE command or <COLUMN command that expands into Page or Column members (for example, IDESCENDANTS, or ICHILDREN).
Essbase extracts data and applies restrictions and ordering in the following order: