Code Snippet: logging fdmContext values
Object fdmContext is the dictionary FDMEE uses to store context information such as Location Name, Import Format Name, Process Id, etc. Most of the values stored in fdmContext are specific for the...
View ArticleCode Snippet: script code based on EPM environment
We may have some scripts which code differs from one environment to another. Maintaining different code for same script is a risky task. What about having one single script which you can migrate into...
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Open Batch, putting some light on it!
Hi,after some discussions with different customers I got feedback about Open Batch documentation. It's true that is not clear and it omits some details. However, I also got feedback from Oracle about...
View ArticleCode Snippet: looping a ResultSet returned by API function
FDMEE provides a set of API functions which return a ResultSet object (getLocationDetails, getBatchDetails, getCategoryList, etc.). These functions are executing a SQL query in the FDMEE database...
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FDMEE 11.1.2.4.210 (PSU210), at first glance
Hi folks,Oracle just released FDMEE 11.1.2.4.210, PSU210 for friends. Lot of people have been waiting impatiently for this patch, and as usually, Oracle already gave us our Xmas present :-)I haven't...
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FDMEE 11.1.2.4.210 (PSU210), diving into the patch! - Part 1
Time to install the new patch!Installing the PatchFirst thing you have to do is read the Readme.html file :-)This patch has some pre-requisites which I have to go through. After seeing installation...
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FDMEE 11.1.2.4.210 (PSU210), diving into the patch! - Part 2
In my last two posts I went through new PSU210: First glanceDiving into the patch - Part 1In this new post, I will continue with the new features, especially executing custom scripts from command...
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Universal Data Adapter for SAP HANA Data Source - Part 1
This blog series will cover the Universal Data Adapter (UDA) configuration to use SAP HANAĀ as data source for FDMEE. This is now possible with new PSU210 which I already introduced inthis entry.If you...
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Executing Custom Scripts with REST
This is a quick one...As you may know, GJG (aka as Great John Goodwin) has introduced FDMEE and REST in his blog: FDMEE and REST is up to you - part 1FDMEE and REST is up to you - part 2So I'm going to...
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Universal Data Adapter for SAP HANA Data Source - Part 2
In my last post about SAP HANA integration I went through an introduction of what we can do with the new data source in the UDA. Basically, we saw that we can now extract data from HANA tables and...
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Universal Data Adapter for SAP HANA Data Source - Part 3
Time to finish this blog series for using the UDA with SAP HANA data source. In the previous parts I covered both introduction and configuration in ODI: Universal Data Adapter for SAP HANA- Part...
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BBT for FDMEE #1 - Target Accounts as Source in Mappings
Hola!Working for customers, preparing training, conferences and the most important one, Francisco Jr running around, have been keeping me busy during the last months.One of the presentations I've been...
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Replacing source files on the fly - Playing around with XML files
The following post came up after seeing that lot of people in the FDMEE community were askingĀ "how can we manipulate the source file and replace by new one on the fly?"In other words, how we can...
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FDMEE and PBJ, together hand in hand
Do you know Jason Jones? I guess you do but in case you don't, I'm sure you may have been playing around with any of his developments.Personally, I've been following Jason since years. I remember what...
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Universal Data Adapter for SAP HANA Cloud
Some time ago I covered SAP HANA integration through the Universal Data Adapter (UDA). You can see details in the 3 parts I posted:UDA for SAP HANA - Part 1UDA for SAP HANA - Part 2UDA for SAP HANA -...
View ArticleCode Snippet: merging files by writing chunks
Do you have multiple source files that have to be merged so you can import them as a single one? This requirement is quite common, especially in automated data loads.For example, our ERP system is...
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Universal Data Adapter - Making it Simple for Multiple Databases
Hi folks!Long time since I don't post but several events happened lately. Anyway, sorry about that.Ā Before I dive into today's topic I'd like to summarize my life in the last weeks:Kscope17 was a great...
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FDMEE & Java APIs, more than friends
Hi folks!Finally the day arrived.Some years ago, FDMEE was introduced into our lives with lot of nice and new functionality. Jython is probably one the most important ones. Why? That's an easy one....
View ArticleCode Snippet: Executing PL/SQL Stored Procedures with IN/OUT Parameters
Do you need to execute a stored procedure from you script? Maybe to populate the Open Interface Table? You can make use of the FDMEE API method executePLSQL but only if the stored procedure does not...
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Data Protection with Multiple Global Application Users
Dear colleagues,I'm back! It has been a hard few months with a lot of work especially at home where the large family has required 200% of my attention.Many people asked me where I was, although those...
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Kscope19 - there we go!
Every year gets more and more complicate to get a slot in this amazing event.I'm more than happy to be there again.Ā Sharing knowledge is something I really enjoy, so I will try to do my best as...
View ArticleCode Snippet: Getting ODI Details for Source/Target System
There are different scenarios where you might need to interact with your source system. For example, we want to perform a delta extract. For that purpose, we have a timestamp column in our source...
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Building your own Monitoring Solution for Data Changes in HFM Phase...
Back to blog!From time to time I get some cool requirements from customers. That makes me think and do what I like to do: analyze, design, build and make everyone happy :-)In this case, I got a...
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Building your own Monitoring Solution for Data Changes in HFM Phase...
In the last blog postĀ Building your own Monitoring Solution for Data Changes in HFM Phase Submission Loads - Part 1, we described FDMEE automation requested by our customer. One of the requirements was...
View ArticleFDMEE 11.2.x...I can't believe my eyes! that script has a hard-coded password!
Ey there!Long time ago I was showing one of the different methods to avoid hard-coding passwords in FDMEE scripts. You can see the original post here.I have upgraded FDMEE to 11.2.x, and now what?If...
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