FDMEE Mapping Principles, Including PBCS
#3As part of our Top 10 Blog posts of 2016 series, TopDown’s experts are weighing in on how each of these topics fits in with the maturing of EPM in the cloud. FDMEE remains popular with another blog...
View ArticleOracle DRM – Learn It and Use It
#2As part of our Top 10 Blog posts of 2016 series, TopDown’s experts are weighing in on how each of these topics fits in with the maturing of EPM in the cloud. Oracle Hyperion Data Relationship...
View ArticleTop Posts of the Year 2016
Well, 2016 is almost behind us. I haven’t done this before but given that I’ve been doing a fair bit of blogging this year, I wanted to point out the “top posts of the year” on ye olde Jason’s Hyperion...
View ArticleLoading data into PBCS ASO using Smart-view HsSetValue & HsGetValue!!!
Let me cover a simple one this time, how to load data to a ASO cube using smart view in PBCS using HsSetValue & HsGetValueJust make sure the following statements are true before the loadThe Level 0...
View ArticleFDMEE and the REST is up to you – Part 1
I have previously written a couple of posts around FDMEE Web Services and at the time of writing them the options for on-premise did not include any RESTful services.The first part covered Web Services...
View ArticleThe Best Approach to Reconciling Data
#1Finding its way into the Top 10 for the third year in a row, this year in the number one spot, is Principal Architect Mike Arnoldy’s post on one of the foundational topics of finance—reconciling...
View ArticleEssbase Cloud Service Webcast Available Online
Essbase Cloud Service is coming soon and, if you haven't had a chance to learn about it, here is how you can learn about it at your leisure. Oracle had a public webcast about two weeks ago and have...
View ArticleDodeca Technique: Multiple Essbase Data Sources in View
When I’m talking about Dodeca features, one that very often comes up is that Dodeca views have great support for multiple data sources. I’ve seen customers and clients use this to give them a cutting...
View ArticleWhat is the Source Cube in Oracle PBCS…and What Does HSP_NOLINK UDA Do?
Author: Andy Tauro, Performance ArchitectsThe “Source Cube,” or “Source Plan Type,” is a feature of Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS) that determines the flow of data between the...
View ArticleOracle Data Visualization Cloud Service
For 2017 I thought I would start with something different. I recently spent some time working with the Oracle Data Visualization Cloud Service ("DVCS" from here on out). I had seen a preview of this...
View ArticleNew EPBCS @CalcMgr Functions to Interpret YYYYMMDD to Useful Metadata
At times a developer is asked to programmatically evaluate a date and based on that date utilize the correct dimensional member. For example, we have a data point with a value of 20170630 that...
View Article2016 Top 10 Topics & EPM in the Cloud
Every year TopDown showcases our top content for the year with the Top 10 most popular blog posts. These are topics that most interest clients, referral sources, editors, Oracle, and even competitors...
View ArticleFCCS- What you see is not always what you get
I was contacted by another consultant who is working on an FCCS implementation and he was having issues with not getting data for certain accounts. He looked at his mappings and they should have been...
View ArticleDEVEPM 2016 in review
Hi guys how are you? Another year has gone and it was a great (if not the greatest) year for DEVEPM! We have done a lot of cool stuff this year like being upgraded to ACE status, presented 2 sessions...
View ArticleUpcoming Webinars
Below is the list of upcoming webinars. If there is a topic you would like covered that is not on our current list, or if you would like to present a webinar, please email alicia@odtug.com.Did you miss...
View ArticleAll Base Dimensions are NOT Required in Smart View
You read the blog post title correctly.Yes, if you didn't know or just were not aware, all of the base dimensions of an Essbase cube are NOT required on the Smart View grid. Let's take a look .. Sample...
View ArticleEPM Cloud Quick Tip: Financial Reports Don’t Appear After Migration
This tip results from several not-so-perfect Financial Report (FR) migrations. At interRel we are constantly moving EPM Cloud applications in and out of our various environments. In addition, we...
View ArticleDEVEPM will be at KScope 17!!!
Hi all, how are you doing? With a little delay (sorry, I was on vacation🙂 ) we are very happy to announce that DEVEPM will be once again at KScope! We are very honored to be selected to present on the...
View ArticleOracle News: Removal of Support for Financial Reporting Studio Desktop Client
Author: Melanie Mathews, Performance ArchitectsIf you are running Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS) , the Performance Architects team wants to highlight an important recent update that...
View ArticleEssbase Renegade Members Revisited
For some reason the other day I was thinking “Whatever happened to that renegade members feature?” So I did some digging. Renegade members, by the way, refers to this concept where instead of a data...
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