Why I lost my process control alert email? Here is the reason
At our HFM application, we enabled process control email alert. It is quiet good function once an entity is promoted/demoted, the person who did the promote/demote action will receive an email to...
View ArticleODTUG Member Series: The Code Crew
* Name: Jeremy Harms * Location: Atlanta, Georgia * Age check box: 35-44 * Current career age: 12 years in technology, 8 years specifically in Oracle * # of years involved with ODTUG: 4 years *...
View ArticleCustom Styles on Hyperion Planning Forms
Planning web-forms through the Smart View Planning connection often have better formatting than an Essbase ad-hoc connection. Planning web-forms have the blue-shaded metadata, the grey-shaded...
View ArticleDeveloping Essbase Applications: Hybrid Techniques and Practices
Book ReviewDeveloping Essbase Applications: Hybrid Techniques and PracticesI had a colleague many years ago who always talked about writing a book about Essbase. It never materialized of course,...
View ArticleEPM in the New Economy (Part 1 of 2)
Typically, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is thought of as solely a Finance or Information Technology initiative and can easily be put in the ‘operational efficiency through automation’ bucket...
View ArticleUltraEdit with Essbase: Part 1 – Running MaxL
I’ve been using UltraEdit (actually, UltraEdit Studio but this technique works fine with ‘regular’ UltraEdit too) as a text editor / SSH client / FTP browser for a couple of years now, although I’ve...
View ArticleHow to Disable User Account Control in Windows Server 2012 R2 to Install...
Author: Andy Tauro, Performance ArchitectsOne of the prerequisites for installing Oracle EPM (Hyperion) software on servers running Windows Server 2008 R2 or later is to disable User Account Control...
View ArticleODTUG Member Series: The Plane Maker
Name: Elizabeth Ferrell Location: Near Cincinnati, OH (Mason) Age check box: 35-44 Current career age: ~20 years # of years involved with ODTUG: >3 years Company: Kroger Title: Reporting Solutions...
View ArticleNew Tech Journal Article Now Available
Oracle Apps UX Team Report: OpenWorld, New Tools, and UX News Submitted by Kathy Miedema, Oracle Apps UX Check out the latest from the Oracle Apps UX Team. This group, which sponsored the ODTUG...
View ArticleQuick Tip – Login format for Financial Reporting Studio on Oracle PBCS
The login format for Financial Reporting Studio on Oracle PBCS is slightly different compared to the on-premise one. Here is the format:User Name is in identitydomain.userid format. For example, if the...
View ArticleAdding an Edit Column in APEX
I’ve been working on an application that utilizes a selector on one of my pages. Currently it has 5 tabs – 2 that are based on tables and are available for edit, 2 that contain virtual columns based on...
View ArticleUse on-demand rule to provide a better data clear option
Normally, HFM will have multiple data sources. The trail balance will be loaded from general ledger system. User may have some balance adjustments from data form or SmartView templates. If you use HFM...
View ArticleKscope16: Giving Thanks and Giving Back
One of the things that sets Kscope apart from other conferences is our Community Service Day, where we give back to the community we are visiting. Kscope16's Community Service Day is Saturday, June 25....
View ArticlecubeSavvy – security & grid storage
I’m introducing some major changes in this, the 3.0, version. Grids are no longer read directly from the Essbase application/database. This was too restrictive, both in terms of naming grids and...
View ArticleThe end of OOW 2015, the Cloud, and us
A day late and a dollar shortApologies for the tardiness of this, the incredible tardiness, really, but I have been beyond swamped by work. I try not to bring my...
View ArticleAre Your Cursor Clicks Not Aligning With the Pointer in Oracle Hyperion...
Author: Andy Tauro, Performance ArchitectsSeeing some weird behavior in Oracle Hyperion Workspace? Is the mouse pointer in one place, and when you click it, something else opens up, like in this image...
View ArticlePython Tools
I've been playing around with python/jython a lot lately and have thrown together a small set of tools. These tools can be found on GitHub. Below I'll try to explain the purpose of each. This may end...
View ArticleOracle Hyperion Reports
Accounting means to assign the correct numbers to the correct accounts in the correct time period. Consolidation means to combine the accounts of several entities according to accounting rules.Hyperion...
View ArticleEssbase Pro Tip: Compare Outlines with Groovy
I’ve had a recurring challenge at several of my more recent clients. They have had lots of apps, lots of environments, and lots of developers working on different initiatives at the same time. So when...
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