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EPM Cloud - Recent additions to EPM Automate and REST API
In the EPM Cloud 18.10 release there were a few additional commands added to the EPM Automate utility, these are also available through the REST API as the utility is built on top of the API.An...
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Automating data flows between EPM Cloud and OAC – Part 2
In the first part, I went through an example of extracting forecast data from PBCS using Data Management, downloading the data file and then loading this to an OAC Essbase database. All the steps in...
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EPM Cloud – Managing users with EPM Automate and REST API update
In the 18.09 release of EPM Cloud new functionality was added to provide the ability to manage users and roles at an identity domain level with EPM Automate or REST API. I covered this functionality in...
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EPM Cloud – Data Integration expressions
New functionality was added in the EPM Cloud 18.11 release to Data Integration which is available in the simplified interface. I did put together a detailed post which covered the first release of Data...
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EPM Cloud - Journals and Data Management - Part 1
I wanted to put together a post covering the different methods available in Data Management for loading journals to FCCS, but before diving in at the deep end I thought it would be worthwhile having a...
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EPM Cloud - Journals and Data Management - Part 2
In the previous part I provided an overview of Journals in FCCS and went through in detail the workflow process. In this post I am going to start to look at the options for loading journals and begin...
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EPM Cloud - Journals and Data Management - Part 3
Moving on to part 3 in this series looking at Journals and Data Management. In the first part I provided an overview of Journals and went through in detail the workflow process. In the previous post I...
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EPM Cloud - Journals and Data Management - Part 4
On to the final instalment of the series looking at Journals and Data Management. In summary, the previous posts covered:Overview of Journals in FCCS and the workflow process.Loading Journals through...
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EPM Cloud - New REST APIs to manage and optimise application performance
The 19.02 EPM Cloud release brings new REST API resources to set the administration mode of an application and assist with possible optimisation of an application.The following is now possible through...
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Hybrid FDMEE and upcoming Oracle Cloud changes
If you are not already aware, there are security protocol changes being made in the 19.05 Cloud release that will affect hybrid FDMEE implementations.An excerpt from the Cloud Readiness...
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EPM Cloud 19.05 – REST API and EPM Automate new functionality
It has been a quiet year up to now for new functionality in EPM Cloud, but that has all changed with the 19.05 release. In this post I am going to concentrate on the new features that have made their...
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EPM Cloud Data Management - Workflow Modes
The 19.05 EPM Cloud release brought new functionality into Data Management which provides the ability to set workflow modes. The documentation provides the following information on the workflow...
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EPM Cloud Data Management - New Data Export to File functionality
The 19.06 EPM Cloud release brought new functionality into Data Management to export data from a source application to a file. No doubt you are probably aware that this could already be achieved using...
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EPM Cloud – Recent Web service and Groovy additions
There have been a few updates to EPM Cloud recently that are definitely worth highlighting. New functionality has been added, allowing connections to Web services to be created. These on their own are...
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EPM Cloud - Groovy and Web services continued
In my last post I went through the recent addition to EPM Enterprise Planning Cloud, which allows Groovy to interact with external web services. In the post I concentrated on connecting to the same...
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EPM Cloud – Managing journals with REST
I previously put together a series of posts covering journals in EPM Cloud Financial Consolidation and Close. The posts provided an overview of journals and detailed the workflow process before moving...
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Data Management/FDMEE – Extracting data and member aliases
I was recently asked whether Data Management could display the alias for account members where the source is Oracle Financials. The reason behind the request was the users found it easier to understand...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 1 - Introduction
One of the problems with data integration in EPM Cloud is that the list of data sources has been quite limited. Unless you want to integrate with an Oracle source like Financials, HCM or NetSuite then...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 2 - Get up and running
Moving swiftly on to the next part in this series on the EPM Cloud Integration Agent. In the last part I went through an introduction to the agent and in this post, I am going to dive straight in and...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 3 - Extracting data
Back again to continue with the series looking at the EPM Cloud Integration Agent. In the last part I went through getting up and running with the agent in asynchronous and synchronous modes.Now that...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 4 - Extracting data continued
In the last part I went through extracting data from a source Oracle database using the integration agent. I am going to continue with the same theme, but this time look at extracting data from a...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 5 - Events and custom scripting
If you are looking to extend the default functionality of the integration agent, then events and scripting are there to provide just this.It could be that you want to override the SQL or bind variables...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 6 - Multiple agents and cluster assignments
Time for the next instalment in the series looking at the EPM Cloud Integration Agent. In this post I will look at running multiple agents and then move on to cluster assignments. I am going to assume...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent Part 7 - Drill down to source data
Time for the latest part of the EPM Cloud Integration Agent series, in which I am going to be looking at drill down functionality. FDMEE/Data Management has always provided the option to drill through...
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EPM Cloud - Integration Agent update - Running as a Windows service
Back with a very quick update for the EPM Integration Agent. From the EPM Cloud 19.12 release, the agent can be run as a Windows service.If you have a look at the agent bin directory of the 19.12...
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