Oracle Analytics Cloud for Oracle EPM Part 2 – The Test Drive

Oracle Analytics and How to unlock insights from data living within Oracle EPM - Part 2 (The Test Drive). In this post we will cover how to connect to Oracle EPM Cloud using the OAC Smart SAAS connector. We will also cover what is good and what needs improvements.

Oracle Analytics Cloud for Oracle EPM Part 1 – Lets Intro

Oracle Analytics and How to unlock insights from data living within Oracle EPM. When and when not to use OAC and for what purpose is it suited. A better future with improved connectivity for EPM!

Oracle EPM Planning – Budget Adjustment Tracking

Quick dive in Oracle EPM Planning / PBCS to show a clever approach to track and report on Budget Adjustments / Changes. Concept can be applied to forecasting also. Enjoy!

Oracle EPM Planning Mapping Smart Lists to Attributes

Attribute dimensions are excellent tools for establishing descriptive capability of a dimension member and to then enable slice and dice capability by this attribute. For example, a project may have an attribute of a project manager as you would typically only have one project manager per project. The challenge results in the administration of this, as tends to be a manual task using the dimension editor and power is taken from the user to change/update this themselves and becomes an admin based task. • Why? Gives the control to users to easily view & update • How? Our approach relies on automation using EPM Automate (extract and import)