Oracle EPM Planning is a mature and highly capable platform. However, in real-world implementations, challenges around performance, usability, and long-term maintainability rarely stem from missing functionality. More often, they can be traced back to design and build decisions made early in the project lifecycle. This post focuses on practical, field-tested guidance for designing and building…
Introduction Over the past decade, Oracle EPM has quietly transformed from a traditional planning and consolidation platform into an intelligent, AI-augmented decision engine. What started with Predictive Planning in 2016 has evolved into a comprehensive AI ecosystem, powered by Intelligent Performance Management (IPM), Generative AI (GenAI) and AI Agents, now seamlessly embedded across the EPM…
Part 3 – Roadmap, Limitations, Considerations & Best Practices 🔗 Read the Full Series Part 1 – Configuration and Model Setup Part 2 – Algorithms and Use Cases Part 3 – Roadmap and Best Practices Introduction In the prior parts, we built your foundation and understanding of how Advanced Predictions works and how to…
Part 2 – Algorithms, Model Logic & Interpretation, and Real‑World Use Cases 🔗 Read the Full Series Part 1 – Configuration and Model Setup Part 2 – Algorithms and Use Cases Part 3 – Roadmap and Best Practices Introduction In Part 1, you learned how to build the scaffolding of an Advanced Prediction model….
Part 1 – Understanding Oracle EPM Advanced Prediction, Configuration, and Model Setup 🔗 Read the Full Series Part 1 – Configuration and Model Setup Part 2 – Algorithms and Use Cases Part 3 – Roadmap and Best Practices Introduction In August 2025, Oracle released Advanced Predictions to EPM Planning and FreeForm. This long-awaited enhancement…
When Oracle first introduced Smart View for Google Workspace in June 2024, it marked a significant step in integrating Cloud EPM with Google’s suite of productivity tools. Now, as of January 2025, this highly anticipated feature is officially available for download from the Google Workspace Marketplace. In this post, I’ll provide an overview of…
Happy New Year! As we bid farewell to an extraordinary and rewarding year, we reflect on the multitude of exciting developments that unfolded in 2023 within the EPM family. The past year has been marked by the introduction of a host of new features that have enhanced the overall EPM platform experience. As…