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After data is loaded to a target application, a check report using defined check rules is generated to enforce data integrity. In other words, Check Reports provide information on the issues encountered when the specified Check Rule Group is executed. This is the last step in the work flow process,...

Check Rule Groups are used in FDMEE to ensure that certain requirements are met when loading data to a Target Application. Within Check Rule Groups, there is Rule Logic. The Rule Logic is where the dimension members are defined to create a specific check within the data load. In order...

In Hyperion Financial Management 11.1.2.4, the Data Export and Extended Analytics functions have been combined into one location. Extended Analytics is used to extract more detailed data from Hyperion Financial Management applications, such as Eliminations or Contribution values. In order to access Extended Analytic in the HFM application, expand 'Extract'...

FDMEE by default shows one category per Data Load Rule. In order to view an alternate data load rule within one location, users must switch categories through the POV. Tired of switching POVs in order to view all of the Data Load Rules? Here's a quick tip :) Navigate to...

Data Load Mappings are used in FDMEE to pair the intersections of data from the Source to the Target Application during a data load. A Data Load Mapping must be created for every dimension in the Target Application. When FDMEE is launched in workspace, Data Load Mappings can be found in the...

There are two ways in which Financial Reports can be run in Oracle EPM 11.1.2.4: Workspace and SmartView. Workspace only allows users to view the Financial Reports. SmartView also allows users to view the report. However, in SmartView, users can use Ad Hoc Anaylsis along with the report. This allows users...

Hyperion Planning’s new Simplified Interface was created to make the planning process easier and faster. The intent was to create a streamlined interface for administrators to quickly work through their everyday planning tasks. As seen below, the log in screen has a new, clean look. Once you have logged in to...

Scenario #1: Pretend your client would like to calculate inventory for the current quarter and month. For instance, if the current month is August, the quarter total includes values for July and August. How is this calculated in Essbase? Essbase allows users to calculate period to date values dynamically, using dynamic...

An easy way to distribute reports to various users outside of running individual reports or books and then emailing it out to users is by creating a batch and burst to a shared directory. A batch can run various reports on multiple members in a dimension, adding the bursting capability...

Locations In FDMEE, a Location is a level where a data load is executed.  In other words, users define locations to specify where to load the data and each location is assigned an Import Format, Data Load Rules and Data Load Mappings.  As discussed below, users must create Import Formats...