Because OLCAP objects essentially safeguard the integrated, operational coherence of the system, simultaneously calculating applications result. Irrespective of which value is changed on which hierarchical level, the operationally-correct effects on the entire system are calculated
simultaneously.
One example could be the budgeted turnover of a profit center being
increased for a particular month. The effects on the overall success,
cash flows and asset growth of the group as a whole are calculated simultaneously.
