April 21, 2017

  In Hyperion, Essbase or PBCS, there are many ways to load or migrate data, for example, using Migration (LCM), Smart View, FDMEE, data synchronization etc. Also, if we are using Essbase, we can easily to export level 0 data, and import to another app.   This time, let’s take a look at another way…

April 18, 2017

  While we are developing an application or supporting an application, sometimes we need to transfer backup files from one instance to the other. Based on different requirements, the backup files or snapshots could be part of the application or the entire application.   The Migration in PBCS / EPBCS is the on-premises Hyperion LCM….

April 12, 2017

  As a consultant, my main goal is to make my clients’ life easier through technology. Even if when a project has finished, I always think about how to make improvements to the application and how to simplify the planning and budgeting process.  Today let’s discuss scheduling report as an email attachment process.   For…

April 7, 2017

  Data Load In this section, let’s take a look at how to load and validate data in FDMEE and then export the data to other Oracle products, such as Planning. Data Load – Workbench System Settings Before using FDMEE, we must register the source system from which you want to import data. Then register…

April 2, 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 / EPBCS and FCCS, usually, the latest update will be installed on…

March 30, 2017

  FDMEE offers a powerful extensibility framework by providing Jython and Visual Basic based scripting. Using the rich set of the API library, users can extend and customize the product to best fit their needs. FDMEE supports four types of scripts:   Import scripts – Executed as source files are imported. Uses Jython script only….

March 24, 2017

  We are in a transition stage, the EPM applications either are migrating from on-premises version to cloud or building in cloud directly. Even though more and more companies choose cloud as their primary solutions, there are still tons of on-premises applications out there.  Since I started as an on-premises technical consultant, I am still…

March 17, 2017

  March 17th, 2017, Oracle finally released Essbase Cloud Service (EssCS). EssCS is part of Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC). I do remember the first time I heard of EssCS that was during Oracle Open World 2015. After such a long time waiting, EssCS is finally here. It is a very exciting moment!     Oracle Analytics…

March 16, 2017

  Oracle Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management Enterprise Edition (FDMEE) is a data integration tool that helps transform data and metadata from a variety of sources into a consumable format for Hyperion products like Planning, HFM and Essbase.   Abbreviations, Acronyms and Definitions Description FDMEE Financial Data Quality Management Enterprise Edition ERPi Enterprise Resource Planning…

March 10, 2017

  In PBCS / EPBCS, we design specific models for planning and budgeting process. The clients will input their assumptions or drivers based on their actual data to project the budget data. On top of that, when a new month comes, new actual prior month data will be stored in the system, the assumptions or…