Simplifying a planning process with help again from Groovy @orclEPMblogs...
I recently had the chance to look at improving an error prone and over complicated on-premise process to run FDMEE data load rules from Planning business rules.The solution started with a business rule...
View ArticlePBCS December 2017 Update @omarshubeilat @orclEPMblogs @orclEPMblogs...
This is a quick post about a recent update in PBCS I noticed by accident 😅,,,The update as specified by Oracle December 2017 Planning and Budgeting UpdateTREE VIEW SET AS THE DEFAULT FOR REPORTS AND...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from ODTUG!
The moment you've all been waiting for... the annual ODTUG Kscope holiday jingle! Happy Holidays!
View ArticleSmartview won’t uninstall
I’ve worked with Smartview and the Essbase add-in since the beginning of time. Literally.  Remember when you had to rebot after every single install or uninstall? Good times.I’ve been working with...
View ArticleMy Friends Wayne and Cindy Van Sluys
In 2008, I met Wayne for the first time. We both were working for another firm back then. We were thrown together when we were tasked internally to learn an up and coming EPM product at the time –...
View ArticleAll about Meetups!
Hey guys how are you doing? It has been a long long LONG time since our last post…. and we are sorry for that. We having been very busy with a lot of projects (both work and personal) and we had to get...
View ArticlePushing Smart View Private Connections to Users
I worked with the other Schwartberg (Ross, not Glenn. Which, by the way, are both equally smart) on another issue a few weeks ago. A client asked him to create a script to push Private Smart View...
View ArticleOracle Cloud Release: A Milestone is Achieved
Today, EDMCS (Enterprise Data Management Cloud) formally launches! Not all details have been released for EDMCS publicly, but with partner training looming next month I expect to see blog posts about...
View Article5 Tips and Tricks for OBIEE Power Users
Needless to say, you won’t become an OBIEE power user overnight. If you’re new to the tool, you have a lot to learn. If you’ve been using the tool for a few years, you still have a lot to learn. With...
View ArticleEPM Cloud Update – February 2018 – EPBCS, FCCS, PCMCS, ARCS & EPRCS
 Oracle releases the application updates documentation on new features and fixed issues from the Applications Release Readiness site. From there, you will be able to check the update for Customer...
View ArticleMass loading of Attribute Dimension into Oracle PBCS!!!
We all knew what is an Attribute dimension and how to create one in Oracle PBCS/EPBCS. In this post lets see how to bulk load the Attribute dimension into Oracle PBCS/EPBCS.If we want to create/update...
View ArticleFCCS: Where Are We Now? @TopDownInc
The most important thing to know about FCCS is that it works as advertised. The functionality present in HFM, consolidations, translations, and eliminations, all perform in the same manner in FCCS. The...
View ArticlePBCS vs. On-Premise Hyperion Planning: New Features
As we all know, Oracle has put virtually all of their development efforts into the cloud. This is especially true for the EPM Suite of products (PBCS, FCCS, ARCS, etc.). As a result, PBCS keeps...
View Article4 Factors Affecting Your OBIEE Performance @usanalytics @orclEPMblogs...
Poor performance tends to come up a lot when people talk about OBIEE. It’s a definite source of frustration, especially when finding the root cause of performance issues is no simple task. But things...
View ArticleEPM Cloud - Capturing rejections in Data Management - Part 1 @orclEPMblogs...
I have been asked on numerous occasions whether it is possible to capture rejected records for data loads in Data Management and either send an email with the details or process the rejected...
View ArticleEssbase Cloud and Data Visualization @omarshubeilat @orclEPMblogs...
I want to show how easy it is to create dashboards with Oracle Analytic Cloud Data Visualization and with Essbase Cloud as data source.First I will create a new Essbase application from the scratch...
View ArticlePBCS December 2017 Update @omarshubeilat @orclEPMblogs @orclEPMblogs...
This is a quick post about a recent upde in PBCS I noticed by accident 😅,,,The update as specified by Oracle December 2017 Planning and Budgeting UpdateTREE VIEW SET AS THE DEFAULT FOR REPORTS AND TASK...
View ArticleJournal Description Limit in FCCS
I was asked today what the limit was for journal descriptions in FCCS. I searched and could only find the 255 limit for HFM. I reached out to our very smart group of co-workers, and come to find out,...
View ArticleEssbase: The Cloud vs. On-Prem @usanalytics @orclEPMblogs @orclEPMblogs...
Finance and budgeting teams have long been fans of Essbase — being able to store aggregated values gives users the flexibility to efficiently report and run scenarios. So, when we talk about Essbase,...
View ArticlePBCS Scripting with Groovy using the PBJ REST API Library @jwj @orclEPMblogs...
I was talking to a colleague the other day that wants to do some scripting with PBCS using Groovy. Of course, since PBCS has a REST API, we can do scripting with pretty much any modern language. There...
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