Tips & Tricks: Using filter on Locations when creating HSS Groups
Accidental discoveries. That's how I would define it.Since old times we have had amazing accidental discoveries that have made our life easier & better: penicillin, microwave, velcro, teflon,...
View ArticleODTUG Board Of Directors Election
Hi all,2014 has been the year in which I finally jumped to the other size of the pond. There have been lot of people making this possible besides me :-) but I wanted to thank you ODTUG for opening...
View ArticleCloud IDE for FDMEE Scripting. Make it your friend!
It has been a hard month...too busy with customers, surgery to pull put my wisdom teeth, recovering from ultra trail marathon... at least we still enjoy summer time in Malaga!Today I would like to...
View ArticleWoW you can finally set the Problem Type for FDMEE Service Requests in Oracle...
Finally, it's here.It's not a very interesting topic for Blog but it deserves it.So far we could only create SRs and assign generic term "Technical Issue" to it.I was creating a SR today for a customer...
View ArticleImporting files with different File Charset Encoding - Part 1
There are multiple file character set around there...I'm sure you all are familiar with concepts like UTF-8.Have you ever seen weird characters when importing data into FDMEE or even your file did not...
View ArticleMerry Xmas and Happy New Year!
Folks,I would like to wish you a Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year!I hope this new year brings all the best...including all features you expect from FDMEE :-)I wish I had more time for posting but...
View ArticleFDMEE 11.1.2.4 has been released
Hi all again,I'm pretty sure you are already aware of it already had a look to all published by bloggers all around the world. If not, you should know EPM 11.1.2.4 was released at the beginning of the...
View ArticleFDMEE 11.1.2.4...the show must go on!
Hey folks,just had a quick review of new FDMEE and which features we will be able to enjoy. As always there were some more changes than the one described in the new features document.Workflow and Setup...
View ArticleWhere was I? What have been doing?
Hey folks!I have been very busy with my little baby, not sleeping so much, and becoming an expert on diaper changing :-)Being said that, I hope you all understand why I was not blogging so often.So now...
View ArticleMayday, Mayday, I cannot see the source columns in drill-through details page!
Often seemingly insignificant things make us waste time more than expected.From my experience, issue below is one the most common for FDM users getting into FDMEE.Customers sometimes complain about not...
View ArticleCollaborate2015
Hi all,I will be attending and presenting @Collaborate2015.In case you wish to meet there just let me know!Update 13th April For DRM customers, we knew FDMEE is was going to be integrated with DRM so...
View ArticleEnclosing double quotes or apostrophes in your data? Don't worry, be happy!
Hi folks,Is 11.1.2.4 your first contact with FDMEE? or are you coming from 11.1.2.3.x?Why I'm asking that? because what we are going to discuss about today is something new in 11.1.2.3.530 and...
View ArticleIgnoring data in #SQL Scripts
Greetings from Miami :-)Sometimes we want some source data to be ignored during the export step but being kept in FDMEE.There can be many reasons that take us to that decision:We may want not to stop...
View ArticleFDM to FDMEE Migration Utility (11.1.2.4) - Part 1
Hi all!I'm just back from vacation and noticed the log-awaited migration utility has been already released :-)I'm sure some of you have already gone through it and have your own feedback. Before I...
View ArticleHFM as a source, when Value is other than <Entity Currency>
Hi folks!I'm currently working on a migration for a common ERP > EPM > EPM data integration using legacy FDM. Probably you have already found a similar situation in your organization or at some...
View ArticleFDM to FDMEE Migration Utility (11.1.2.4) - Part 2
Did you already have the chance to play with the new migration utility?In my previous post I described the basics about this new ODI built-in tool which is supposed to speed-up your migration process...
View ArticleFDM to FDMEE Migration Utility (11.1.2.4) - Part 3
Hi!Before I go through the execution of the ODI scenarios for the migration, I would like to empathize that any comment or opinion you read here should not drive your final decision at all. Using the...
View ArticleFDM to FDMEE Migration Utility (11.1.2.4) - Part 4
Hi there,in last post we saw how the migration utility was showing "false" green ticks. My target application was created but no artifacts were migrated.Today I will go through the ODI process so we...
View ArticleFDMEE 11.1.2.4.100 released (PSU100) - Part 1
We finally got out Xmas present!!!Planning, HFM, Essbase...all were patched, now it's time for FDMEE.Folks, FDMEE 11.1.2.4.100 has been released. As usually this new PSU fixes several bugs and provides...
View ArticleFDM to FDMEE Migration Utility (11.1.2.4) - Part 5
Hey folks!Last day of the year, last post of the year.This is the 5th part of my Migration Utility series. Is it the last one? I don't think so but it depends how much I use the utility :-)Today I will...
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