Rittman Mead - Delivered Intelligence

In the last 2 blog entries, i showed how the calculations in ASO work. Today lets look at another new feature in ASO cubes i.e the ability to run allocations directly. In a BSO cube, Allocations and Calculations are all driven through a set of calculation commands. Some Allocation features in BSO can actually be [...]

In the last blog post, i covered the new calculation manager feature to run calculations on an ASO cube. But to be honest, i somehow felt it was an overkill atleast for running ASO specific calculations alone. The advantage of calc manager can become apparent if you are using Planning or HFM and if you [...]

One of the significant new features of EPM 11.1.2 release, is the ability to write custom calculation scripts for calculating & allocating data to level-0 members in an ASO Cube. Till now, in many cases/implementations, BSO option had to be used in some form or the other due to the fact that ASO did not [...]

I have finally managed to download & install the necessary binaries for the EPM 11.1.2 Essbase installation. When i started the download, i was actually wary of downloading the 64 bit Essbase since 11.1.2 is a significant rewrite when compared with the previous 11.1.1.3 version. But i still went ahead and i have to say [...]

After checking non-stop for the last couple of weeks, finally managed to start the download of EPM 11.1.2. Yes, its officially released for download now and is available in E-Delivery. Some of the significant new features in this release are 1. Oracle Financial Close Manager 2. Oracle Essbase Analytics Link in HFM (was available in [...]