Your Hyperion Planning application may or may not have multiple Plan Types depending upon the clients requirement.   If  it is only one Plan Type in your application then Plan Type association  concept is pretty straight forward which Hyperion Planning  handles by default.   But  while designing a multiple Plan Type application you should have clear  understanding on the plan types association with members and their  accessibility within other Plan Types and artifacts.    Keeping  Multiple Plan Types in your application may be to meet the specific  requirement of the client or any implementation logic used by the  Application Developer or any other planning modules like Workforce or  Capex.    Hyperion  Planning saves spaces by using a reference to the source Plan Type in  background if a member is used in multiple Plan Types.(Except the Member  is not linked to the source Plan Type).   So, for a multiple Plan Type Hyperion Planning application we will clear our doubts by going throu...