Modern Finance and Automation
Although the idea of automation in financial processes is not new, recent discoveries reveal many companies are still using spreadsheet-like account calculations that involve a high number of...
View ArticleHyperion Calc Manager validation versus EAS validation (RUNJAVA)
The post Hyperion Calc Manager validation versus EAS validation (RUNJAVA) appeared first on The Unlocked Cube and created by Pete Strayer.While working with the @CalcMgrExecuteMaxLScript Essbase CDF I...
View ArticleDRM Batch Client Execution from Other Servers?
The post DRM Batch Client Execution from Other Servers? appeared first on The Unlocked Cube and created by Vijay Kurian.I was recently asked whether it was possible to run the DRM batch client from a...
View ArticlePass Planning Calc Manager variable run time prompt values to an Essbase...
I had a requirement to pass planning calc manager variable run time prompt values to an Essbase Partition to refresh a partition for a specific scenario and version. We know we can run a MaxL file from...
View ArticleLoading Planning metadata from a relational source through FDMEE and Planning
If you are using FDMEE to load data to a planning application then great but what about metadata, not so great at the moment, yes you can load metadata from a supported ERP source but still that is...
View ArticleOracle ARCS: The Essential Overview
Oracle is moving the entire EPM Suite of products to the cloud, and they’re doing it fast. In this blog post, we’re looking at Account Reconciliation Cloud Services, or ARCS, the cloud version of...
View ArticleThe Compleat Idiot's Guide to PBCS No. 20 -- A lightweight and even better...
Not better. Best. At least in the cloud.Yr. Fthl., Hmbl., & Obt. Svt. has written how to back up on-premisesEssbase and EPM systems. But what about the cloud? There is no MaxL to be found in...
View ArticleHow to Implement Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) Type 2 in Oracle Data...
Author: Margaret Motsi, Performance ArchitectsTracking historical changes in data (slowly changing dimensions) is a very common Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) task since many industries require the...
View ArticleGetting Groovy with the EPM Cloud Migration REST API – Part 2
This post is late. It’s embarrassingly late. But it’s finally finished, and I hope you find it useful.In the previous post, we discussed Oracle’s Migration API for EPM Cloud, and walked through some...
View ArticleThree Little Words
Others and I answer a lot of questions on the Oracle Technical Network and other forums and there is a ubiquitous little phrase that sends chills down our spines when someone is asking a question. What...
View ArticleODI KMs for HFM 11.1.2.4
Hi guys how are you? Today we are proud to announce that we are making available the KMs for HFM 11.1.2.4. We developed these KMs around 6 months ago, but we were waiting to release them together with...
View ArticleHyperion EPM Month in Review: February 2017
It’s that time again…the EPM Month in Review. February was just as active as January with another 44 contributions from our great community.Adashek EPMGary tells us about a new featurein Smart View...
View ArticleEPM Automate - DOS style automation for Oracle EPM Cloud
Ever heard the phrase "history repeats itself" or "something out of fashion will become popular again"? EPM Automate is a good example.EPM Automate is the automation tool for the Oracle EPM cloud...
View ArticleDoing More with Currency Translations
Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is purpose-built to perform consolidations and reporting. HFM has a great built-in functionality to translate data from any currency into the reporting...
View ArticleUpcoming ODTUG Webinars
ODTUG Online EducationBelow 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...
View ArticleHappy 20th Birthday ODTUG
On March 13, 2017, ODTUG celebrates its 20th birthday! 20 years of evolving technology and ODTUG is still the user group that keeps you on the cutting-edge of the constantly changing Oracle technology...
View ArticleHandy Essbase Data Audit Log Query for Dodeca Repository
I’m putting together a simple Dodeca view that shows information from Dodeca’s data audit log tables. One of Dodeca’s really nice Essbase-specific functionalities is that it logs all user inputted...
View ArticleDRM Audit I
The post DRM Audit I appeared first on The Unlocked Cube and created by Vijay Kurian.I’ve always wanted to put together a post about DRM’s audit capabilities. I feel this particular feature might be a...
View ArticleSuper-size me! ODI Variables and long string values (ORA-12899/ODI-1228 errors)
The post Super-size me! ODI Variables and long string values (ORA-12899/ODI-1228 errors) appeared first on The Unlocked Cube and created by Pete Strayer.I often use Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) for...
View ArticleIntegrating DRM with Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service
The CloudThe Oracle Cloud has taken the EPM Market by storm (bad pun intended) and for those in the industry, this means change.Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS) is available, and...
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