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• Parity Features
• Import Format Builder
• Fix Mapping Errors in Workflow process
• POV Locking
• Adaptor Target Options “Copies”
GUI Improvements
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 - GUI Improvements
• Improved logical design of the tasks available on
Workflow and Setup tabs
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 - GUI Improvements
• Record counts
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 - GUI Improvements
• Localisation of FDMEE Reports
• System | Application | User Settings
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 - GUI Improvements
• Improved Script Editor
• Search and Replace
• Line Numbers displayed
• Save prompting
FDMEE Target Setup
Demonstration
FDMEE Target Setup
Workshop
Data Synchronisation
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 – Data Synch
• By far the most anticipated feature of the release
• Move data between EPM applications with ease
• HFM to HFM
• HFM to Planning/Essbase
• Planning/Essbase to HPCM
• No need to create flat files and load via FDMEE
or Essbase data load rule
• No HSF type (planned in 11.1.2.4.100)
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 – Data Synch
• Import Format now used to build the association between source and target
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 – Data Synch
• Data Load Rule used to extract filters
• Member Lists can be used
• Source and Target Options can be set
• Can be Executed from Data Load Rule
• Or as Workflow process
HFM Source to HFM Target
Demonstration
HFM Source to HFM Target
Workshop
Expanded Integration
Capabilities
Expanded Integration Capabilities
• Additional Targets
– Hyperion Profitability & Cost Management (HPCM)
– Hyperion Tax Provisioning (HTP)
• Financial Close Management (FCM) Integration
• Exalytics Support
• Improved Performance specifically around
– Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)
– PeopleSoft
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 – Data Synch
• Enables data movement within the EPM Product Set
& Source Systems Actuals/Budgets
HPCM Allocations
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 – Data Synch
• Can be Executed from Data Load Rule
• Drill into Process detail to analyse errors
FDMEE 11.1.2.4 – Data Synch
• Can use the normal Workflow process
HFM to HFM Execute & Test
Demonstration
HFM to HFM Execute & Test
Workshop
Mapping Import
Mapping Import
Fix Mappings
New – Fix Maps
• Mapping errors can be corrected as part of the workflow
New – Fix Maps
• Identifies missing maps for a single dimension
• Iterations needed to capture mapping errors for all dimensions
POV Locking
POV Lock for All Locations
• Locking all locations for a specific target is now available in Application Settings
• Script based locking also available
POV Lock for Individual Locations
• Locking individual locations available on the POV
HFM Source to Essbase Target
Demonstration
HFM Source to Essbase Target
Workshop
Import Format Builder
Import Format Builder
• Build Format button is back and improved from FDM Classic
• Can be used for delimited or fixed width files
Build Format
• More intuitive interface within current window
• Option to assign selected text as Source Dimension Name
Excel Interface Component
Excel Interface – Download
• Integration Setup | Excel Interface
• Any table can be downloaded to Excel
Excel Interface Upload
• Can build FDMEE metadata
• Use with caution - no validation of tables/dependencies
• Uses Insert only; existing database rows are not deleted or modified
Adaptor Target Options
“Copies”
Adaptor “Copies”
• Data load rules provide target options
that can vary from Target Application
options
• Derived from the FDM Classic approach
which required a copy of the adaptor
(Workbench) to be created to modify
integration options
• Options that vary from the Target
Application options are highlighted in
yellow automatically by FDMEE
Coming Soon 11.1.2.4.100
Coming Soon
• Migration Utility
• Generic table adaptor
• Strategic Finance (HSF) adaptor
Migration Utility
On-Prem vs FDMEE for PBCS
Suggested Next Steps
• Upgrade considerations need discussing with implementation partner
• Use current 11.1.2.4 and redesign/rebuild ?
• Wait and utilise Migration Utility in 11.1.2.4.100 ‘As is’?
• Either way scripting may need re-writing