Kscope16 sessions I’m looking forward to
I was looking through the list of sessions coming up for Kscope16 to get an initial idea of what I want to attend. And, wow. There are so many incredible sounding presentations this year. I seem to say...
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Finding the REST URL for Oracle Cloud Instances
Learning a new technology (or technologies, in my case) is hard. What ends up being so simple is so hard because you don’t know your tool well enough, don’t know the correct words to Google, and don’t...
View ArticleThe EPM Week In Review: Week Ending March 26, 2016
Because this is a 3-day weekend for many, I’m posting this a day early. Also, today is the last day for early bird registration for KScope16. So what’s new this week?Patches and Updates:DRM...
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FDMEE Web Services Part 2
Back again to continue looking at what FDMEE has to offer in terms of Web Services, in the last part I looked at what is currently available in the on-premise world of FDMEE and covered the Web...
View ArticlePBCS April 2016 Update: FDMEE On-Premise Is Here, Kinda…
Another month…another update to PBCS. This month we have a few very interesting items. First, we have a new version of the EPM Automate Utility with a few new commands:copysnapshotfrominstance – This...
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Drillbridge: Enabling Upper Level Drill-through
In our last post about Drillbridge, we did the basic introduction and then ran through the steps to get it up and running. But, in the interest of simplicity, we kept it simple. Now we are ready to get...
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How to Use FDMEE Data Sync to Copy HFM Actuals to Planning
Okay, first off, when it comes to the data synchronization feature in FDMEE, we’re not a fan of the name. Being techies, when we hear “synchronization” we think true two-way synchronization. That is,...
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OBIEE 12c: Simple Demo Dashboard Error
After migrating from 11g to 12c, I wanted to quick run through the sample dashboards to verify everything was working properly. On the Product Details page of the Simple Demo Dashboard I ran into the...
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Oracle ACE Director
This was a dream that I didn't dare dreaming. I got a confirmation from Oracle ACE program that I'm that they did accept my nomination for elevating my ACE status to the next level as ACE...
View ArticleODTUG Member Series: The Maker
Name: Cary Millsap Location: Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas Age check box: 45+ Current career age: ~32 years # of years involved with ODTUG: ~12--15 years Company: Accenture Enkitec Group (Performance...
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“Where to Start? ETL Developer Career” ODTUG Webinar
Hi everyone! Today’s post is an invitation for the ODUTG Webinar “Where to start? ETL Developer Career” that will be presented by me on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT. This webinar is...
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Opening big forms in Hyperion Planning
Came across this issue that Hyperion Planning a data form (it was one of the biggest form we had) is taking a while to show the data and shows "fetching data" for a while.This is was tested on...
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Copy HFM Applications Using The Import Application Feature
In this post I document the steps required to configure the Import Application feature introduced in HFM 11.1.2.4.200. I recommend reading my earlier post about the Patch Set Update if you haven't done...
View ArticleEPM Meetups
The ODTUG team was pleased to host a meetup on the first night of RMOUG Training Days 2016. We had a blast at Crave in downtown Denver, Colorado. Folks from all walks of Oracle life attended, and there...
View ArticleThe Compleat Idiot's Guide to PBCS No. 9 -- The A to Z of EPM Automate
The sum of more than its partsIn the on-premises Planning world we have access to a variety of EPM script languages: Essbase’s MaxL (probably the most commonly used), Shared Services’ LCM utility, and...
View ArticleThe Impact of Oracle Hyperion on Data Integration Products
The aphorism "the only constant is change" is never truer than when applied to the Enterprise and technology. Customer needs evolve constantly; technology correspondingly evolves. This interaction...
View ArticleOracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS): Simplified Interface...
By Mohan Chanila, Performance Architects During most of 2014, Oracle's Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS)operated with a similar interface to the classic Oracle Hyperion Planning "Workspace"...
View ArticleProduct Manager's Corner
Hyperion has a very long history in the Financial Close space dating back to 1983 with the launch of Micro Control. Back in 1983 I was more concerned with homework and sports, but luckily someone was...
View ArticleBlast from the Past
For years, science-fiction novels have enthralled us with their cutting-edge -- borderline impossible -- technologies. Movies such as "The Matrix" show characters becoming master fighters after...
View ArticleCloud Alphabet Soup
Time for a pop quiz: Quickly, what do PBCS, EPRCS, FCCS, ARCS, EssCS, and EPBCS mean? Stumped? In order, they are Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service, Enterprise Performance Reporting Cloud Service,...
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