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APS 11.1.2.3.502 diagnostic report failure
If you are running 11.1.2.3 and a Provider Services version before patch 502 then if you run a diagnostics report you should hopefully see a pass for the Essbase web services.If you decide to apply...
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11.1.2.3 LCM – Classic planning dimension import changes
I know 11.1.2.3 has been around for a while now but I have been asked a few times about the differences with how LCM loads dimensions between 11.1.2.3 and earlier.I have meant to write a quick blog...
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Essbase standalone mode is no more
I am sure some of you are wondering what the hell is Essbase standalone mode anyway, well before the days of System 9 and Shared Services there was only the Essbase native security mode to manage...
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Planning 11.1.2.3 – setting the cell retrieval threshold update
In a previous blog I went through the reasons why setting the cell retrieval threshold was important if you want to maintain a healthy JVM and how to interrogate a heap dump using third party software,...
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EPM - Did you know? #1
I thought I would try something different over the festive period and as it is a time of sharing I am going to put together a series of very quick posts on EPM related information which you may not...
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EPM - Did you know? #2
If you read yesterday you will know I am putting together a series of quick posts with EPM information which you may or may not know.The randomiser today has picked:Did you know you can simply automate...
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EPM - Did you know? #3
Today I am going to be continuing the “did you know” series with the third instalment.This time the randomiser has picked:Did you know where the EAS console picks the version/patch number from?I...
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EPM - Did you know? #4
Back again with the fourth instalment of the “did you know” series and the random topic for today is:Did you know that you can alter the frequency or disable the essbase OPMN ping?Personally I think...
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EPM - Did you know? #5
Time now for the fifth and final part of the “did you know” miniseries and from the list of topics the following has been randomly selected for today:Did you know there is an EPM System Activity Report...
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EPM 11.1.2.4 Installation and configuration
As expected there was a flurry of activity on social media that 11.1.2.4. had been released though it was only the downloads that had been released on OTN, no documentation, no support matrix or...
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Planning 11.1.2.4 New Features
So much was promised for the 11.1.2.4 release of planning but unfortunately some of the key new functionality missed out on the release and it looks like it will be delivered in a PSU.The main new...
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EPM 11.1.2.4 finally available on edelivery
After the most disorganised EPM release I can remember the downloads are finally available on edelivery.The downloads are packaged in the same was as 11.1.2.3 which is definitely more manageable than...
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EPM 11.1.2.4 - Java versions and why Windows Server 2012 is not correctly...
Today’s post looks at an issue with 11.1.2.4 not correctly picking up Windows 2012 and explores the reasoning behind it.If installing EPM 11.1.2.4 on Windows 2012 Server the following OS information is...
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EPM 11.1.2.4 Maintenance Release
I have finally got round to putting a post together around the 11.1.2.4 maintenance release, I would first like to stress this is not going to be a step by step process guide and to be honest the...
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EPM 11.1.2.4 workspace integration with OBIEE
In the past I have covered in detail workspace integration with OBIEE so today I am not going to go over old ground and only provide an update with integration in EPM 11.1.2.4I suspect because OBIEE is...
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EPM 11.1.2.x out of place maintenance release
The title of this post may seem a little strange as you are probably saying to yourself there is no out of place maintenance release and a maintenance release has to be applied to an existing 11.1.2.x...
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EPM workspace integration with OBIEE 11.1.1.9
It wasn't so long ago I wrote a post about integrating EPM 11.1.2.3 workspace with OBIEE 11.1.1.7, now with the recent release of OBIEE 11.1.1.9 I have to keep up the tradition and test out if the...
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Planning data source in OBIEE 11.1.1.9
In the recent release of OBIEE 11.1.1.9 there was one interesting new feature from an EPM perspective.OBIEE at last supports planning as a data source, it has been a long time coming as other EPM data...
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HFM 11.1.2.4 as a data source in OBIEE
Continuing on the theme of EPM data sources in OBIEE I thought I would just put together a post of about using the HFM thin ADM driver, recently I have asked a few times about the correct process for...
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Essbase 11.1.2.4.002+ changes to unloading applications using Maxl
I was recently sat in the “What’s New in Essbase 11.1.2.4” session at Kscope15 where one of the questions from the audience lead on to a discussion on terminating applications, Steve Liebermensch from...
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