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Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting Pitfalls to Avoid in 2015
Many companies struggle with creating effective, insightful budgets and forecasts. The existing processes for creating budgets and forecasts are often highly inefficient and outdated. Throughout my...
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Oracle Critical Patch Update Released | 169 fixes
Oracle recently released it’s January 2015 Critical Patch Update that includes 169 new security fixes across the following product groups: Oracle Database Oracle Fusion Middleware Oracle Fusion...
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Integrating HFM and Planning Multi-Currency Applications
I am often asked by clients and colleagues why Hyperion Financial Management and Hyperion Planning are so different. It’s typically when they are struggling to build an interface between the two, and...
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Hyperion Corporate Tax Provision product overview & key benefits
Hyperion Tax Provision is a powerful tool that leverages HFM capabilities and functionalities to streamline the tax close processes and enhance tax automation. Let us introduce HTP to tax departments...
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Currency Translation in Hyperion Planning – A Custom Approach
It has become a common requirement in multi-national organizations to collect budgets and forecasts in local currency and expect automated currency translation as part of their Hyperion Planning...
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Using Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service Simplified Interface
“It looks so cool!” – That was my first impression of the Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS) simplified interface. The standard interface has proven easy enough to navigate, but now the...
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What’s New for Oracle Hyperion DRM 11.1.2.4 – PBCS Integration
With the recent release of EPM suite 11.1.2.4, it’s no big surprise that Data Relationship Management (DRM) becomes an integration tool used with Planning and Budget Cloud Service (PBCS) as Oracle...
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Migrating On-Premises Planning Application to PBCS
Are you currently thinking about migrating your existing on-premises Hyperion Planning application to the Cloud? Are you having reservations about what this process may entail? Well put your...
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5 Tips on Administering Applications in Oracle PBCS
Have you ever wondered how much time you really spend on routine Planning admin tasks? Sometimes, a little trick can save you a lot of time with administrative chores. Here are my 5 favorite tips that...
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Consolidating on-premise and public cloud data on Oracle BI Apps
With an increase in the adoption of cloud applications by large corporations, most organizations today are in some form of hybrid state i.e. they are using a combination of both on-premise as well as...
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Infographic: U.S. Data Consumption Growth
According to a study from the University of California at San Diego, U.S. data consumption per person in 2015 has risen to 8.75 zettabytes annually, equal to a daily consumption of nine DVDs per person...
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IT Spending Trends for 2015: The Real Story is Revenue
“I want to be the IT guy who’s out of the IT business.” –CIO at an asset management company. Earlier this week, I was reviewing Computerworld’s 2015 Tech Spending survey results, published a few...
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Digital Disruption: 1960 to 2015 and beyond
“Be the joyful digital disrupter, not the hesitant and befuddled digital disruptee.” – Bob Evans, SVP Communications, Oracle Source: Forbes The new computer arrives.I’m a big fan of the recently...
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OBIEE 11.1.1.9.0: What You Need to Know
Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.9) As you might know, Oracle has released OBIEE 11.1.1.9.0. There are a host of new features that I know some of my clients have been looking for; including the...
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Implementing Oracle Sales Cloud – Key Considerations Part 1
Getting it right the first time. When choosing and rolling out a new solution, a few key steps can help you avoid roadblocks, waste, and frustration. To leverage the strengths of the new tool and...
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Oracle Service Bus 12c JCA Transport Endpoint Error
When an OSB 11g project using the JCA transport is imported to JDeveloper 12c, you might see the following error. oracle.tip.adapter.sa.impl.fw.ext.org.collaxa.thirdparty.apache.wsif.WSIFException:...
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Two-Minute Video: Customer Success with Oracle Sales Cloud
In this new video from Oracle, hear from Tom Munley, General Manager for the Oracle Emerging Solutions group at Perficient, about how Oracle Sales Cloud with OBIEE helped the organization implement a...
View ArticleOBIEE 11.1.1.9 Unable to Login with MSAD / LDAP (virtualize=true)
I would like to follow up on John Whitaker’s post, OBIEE 11.1.1.9.0: What You Need to Know, by adding a note about an important patch that was released on June 3, 2015. Using an external security...
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APPCRASH During Install of Oracle BI on Microsoft Windows 2012 R2
Installing any commercial software on a newly certified operating system often leads to a journey of discovery. In this case, Oracle Business Intelligence 11.1.1.9 installed on Microsoft Windows 2012...
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OBIEE 11.1.1.9 – BI Publisher Set Up Fails on Windows Server 2012
The journey of discovery continues. I can report a successful install of Oracle Business Intelligence 11.1.1.9 on Microsoft Windows 2012 R2, but I encountered one last bug and set of supplemental...
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