Category: API

April 3, 2022

  The attribute dimension is a special dimension that is associated with a business dimension. It is useful and powerful for filtering dimension members, processing specific calculations, and doing reporting. Attributes group data through alternative means as opposed to utilizing the existing dimensional rollups.   For a more detailed attribute introduction, check the following previous…

September 30, 2019

  The recent EPM monthly updates brought a few great REST API enhancements. With new classes added to the Groovy library, it is now possible to interact with external web recourses. This surely creates tons of potentials for EPM planning solutions.   Recent Patches Firstly, let’s take a step back and see what exactly got…

March 11, 2018

  Groovy is becoming a hot topic these days, since EPBCS integrated Groovy into Calculation Manager in June 2017. Groovy business rules allow us to design sophisticated rules solve use cases that normal business rules cannot solve. I think it is good to start a new series to discuss about Groovy. Hope you will enjoy…

March 3, 2017

  When I was working on on-premises Hyperion projects, and when it came to the automation and integration processes, I typically use batch files, PsExec and Task Schedule to achieve that.   The batch files and other related files will be stored in clients’ server.   For example, InputFiles folder contains Business rule list, substitution…