Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Tips And Techniques: Design, Implementation & Support

by Peter Fugere

Overview

Consolidate financial data and maintain a scalable compliance framework with expert instruction from an Oracle ACE. Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Tips & Techniques provides advanced, time-saving procedures not documented in user manuals or help files. Find out how to configure Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, import and reconcile data, deliver dynamic business reports, and automate administrative tasks. Stragegies for supporting, testing, and tuning your application are also covered in this comprehensive Oracle Press guide.

• Establish objectives and develop an effective rollout plan
• Set up and customize Oracle Hyperion Financial Management
• Create rules using VBScript and the Calculation Manager feature of Oracle Hyperion Foundation Services
• Load, test, and reconcile your data with Oracle Data Integrator and Oracle Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management
• Design, update, and distribute Web-based business reports
• Integrate content from Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint using SmartView
• Work with the Lifecycle Management feature of Oracle Hyperion Foundation Services
• Identify and resolve performance, design, and capacity problems

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071770446
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date:	09/16/2011
Series:	Oracle Press Series
Pages:	432
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Peter Fugere is vice president of Edgewater Ranzal's Consolidation and Reporting Practice, one of the largest in the world. He has been working with HFM since its inception and received several awards while working at Hyperion Solutions, including Consultant of Year 2004 and several Silver and Gold Revenue awards. Peter received the Oracle ACE award in 2009 for his work with HFM. He has presented best practices at Oracle events in North America and EMEA and also participates as a Subject Matter Expert with Oracle development. Peter contributes significantly to Oracle’s Beta program.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Designing Your Oracle HFM Application
Chapter 2. Tips for Building Your Oracle HFM Application
Chapter 3. Rules and Calculations
Chapter 4. Reporting
Chapter 5. Data Integration and Testing
Chapter 6. Supporting Your Application
Chapter 7. Tuning Your Application
Chapter 8. Case Studies
Appendix A. Oracle HFM Errors and Event Codes
Appendix B. Examples of Common Oracle HFM Rules
Index