October 6, 2017

  In EPM cloud applications, such as PBCS and EPBCS, Oracle offers a great function, Smart Push, to synchronize data between cubes through webforms. Actually, not only for data part, comments, attachments, and supporting detail can be moved to multiple cubes as well. Let’s think about a real-life example, we just updated the revenue data…

September 28, 2017

  Oracle releases the application updates documentation on new features and fixed issues from the Applications Release Readiness site. From there, you will be able to check the update for Customer Experience, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Performance Management.   For PBCS, Enterprise Planning Cloud (EPBCS) and FCCS, usually, the latest update will be…

September 27, 2017

  Back to March 17th, 2017, the Saint Patrick’s Day, Oracle released Essbase Cloud Service as part of Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC). Well, Oracle likes to release new cloud products on holidays. Lol. I remember Oracle released PBCS on February 14th, 2014, Valentine’s day.   I have a related post on the Essbase Cloud releasing…

September 11, 2017

  When we start writing any calc scripts in calculation manager, typically, we will start with the SET commands, which is the housekeeping part. The SET commands are restricted to the certain scripts and make sure the script can run in a proper and efficient way. Today, I would like to go through the major…

September 1, 2017

  Today, let’s take a look at a very useful function in EPM cloud, Sandboxes.   First thing first, what is a sandbox? Sandbox is a box of sand built for kids in playgrounds to play with sand. Well, that is the definition in real life. In the software industry, it started using this terminology in…

August 24, 2017

  Oracle releases the application updates documentation on new features and fixed issues from the Applications Release Readiness site. From there, you will be able to check the update for Customer Experience, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Performance Management.   For PBCS, Enterprise Planning Cloud (EPBCS) and FCCS, usually, the latest update will be…

August 11, 2017

  As we know, Smart View is an Office add-in, which provides a common Office interface for EPM products. Through Smart View, we are able to link to the on-premise Hyperion, Essbase, PBCS, and other EPM applications. We can view, import, distribute data in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.   But you may or may not…

August 6, 2017

  When I started my career, and started learning and working on Essbase and Hyperion, I was told that knowing about how the Essbase works, how the blocks work can differentiate a knowledgeable and a terrible Essbase admin. At the beginning, I didn’t think that was a big deal. Until days later, some block related…

July 28, 2017

  Oracle releases the application updates documentation on new features and fixed issues from the Applications Release Readiness site. From there, you will be able to check the update for Customer Experience, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Performance Management.   For PBCS, Enterprise Planning Cloud (EPBCS) and FCCS, usually, the latest update will be…