This information continues to evolve. Last updated: June 5, 2019 12:54pm CDT Welcome to June 2019! And with it, *so* many changes to both the Oracle EPM and Oracle Analytics Cloud stacks. For this blog post, however, I will focus purely on Oracle EPM Cloud. The crazy big announcements for Oracle Analytics Cloud are coming … Continue reading EPM Cloud Update: BIG June 2019 Changes!
Tag: Enterprise Planning Cloud
EPM Cloud Update: Notable November 2016 Updates
The November 2016 release for Oracle EPM Cloud (released a week ago) offered a number of interesting updates to each of the cloud tools. I've summarized some of the notable ones below: General Updates New version of EPM Automate, which includes the getsubstvar command. This command allows you to view the values of substitution variables … Continue reading EPM Cloud Update: Notable November 2016 Updates
EPM Cloud Update: Let’s Talk about FCCS
Although a good number of us Oracle OpenWorld 2016 (OOW) attendees are still recovering from the madness last week, it's time to get back to work. The OOW attendance figures are flying in and some are very interesting. It's time to have another conversation about FCCS (Financial Consolidation & Close Cloud Service). This budding Oracle … Continue reading EPM Cloud Update: Let’s Talk about FCCS
OOW16: Oracle EPM Cloud Sessions
There are so many sessions at the largest annual Oracle conference in the world. And it's crazy how many cloud sessions there are - I heard that over half of the sessions this year are cloud-related. As promised, I've included a list of educational sessions below for the EPM/EPM Cloud folks to consider (excuse any … Continue reading OOW16: Oracle EPM Cloud Sessions
EPM Cloud Quick Tip: Resolving “Unable to connect” Login Error
This tip comes from a set of errors that I've recently been receiving. When attempting to log into one of our EPM Cloud products, I receive the following type of error (and note that I'm using Firefox as my web browser): There are two important elements with this error: The URL has switched to a … Continue reading EPM Cloud Quick Tip: Resolving “Unable to connect” Login Error
EPM Cloud Quick Tip: Clearing Cube Data
This tip comes to you courtesy of a colleague's question. How do you clear data out of a Cloud cube? Perhaps you loaded data to the wrong intersection or need to wipe everything before the next cycle. Note that this tip applies to the following EPM Cloud solutions: PBCS (Planning & Budgeting Cloud Service) EPBCS … Continue reading EPM Cloud Quick Tip: Clearing Cube Data
EPM Cloud Quick Tip: Finding the Version Number
Here's a quick tip if you need to find your cloud version. Note that I've checked this location against the following Oracle EPM cloud solutions (in the Pre-Production/Test environments) and it's in the same place for all of them: Enterprise Planning Cloud (PBCS, EPBCS), FCCS, EPRCS, and ARCS. In addition, note that as an administrator … Continue reading EPM Cloud Quick Tip: Finding the Version Number
Oracle EPM Cloud: Backups & Software Updates FAQ
After working with a few Oracle EPM Cloud customers directly and speaking to many potentials, I'm seeing a pattern of questions related to how backups and software updates work in the Cloud. Although I would not classify my expertise in this area as being on the same level as Product Management nor Product Development, I … Continue reading Oracle EPM Cloud: Backups & Software Updates FAQ
EPBCS Series: Navigation Flows
In this final daily post for the EPBCS blog series debut, we'll take a look at a new feature called Navigation Flows. This is a feature that currently exists in EPBCS and FCCS and should make its way to PBCS in July. So what is a Navigation Flow? A navigation flow is a way to … Continue reading EPBCS Series: Navigation Flows
EPBCS Series: The Conundrum for Rolling Forecasts
A rolling forecast, in simple terms, is a continuous planning process that often looks beyond a single financial year. I have not personally worked with many clients who use this methodology, as it's still considered to be somewhat of a "modern" concept. Those few clients who have implemented this method often do a 12-month or … Continue reading EPBCS Series: The Conundrum for Rolling Forecasts
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