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Getting Started with Oracle Hyperion Planning 11

By : Enti Sandeep Reddy
Book Image

Getting Started with Oracle Hyperion Planning 11

By: Enti Sandeep Reddy

Overview of this book

<p>Oracle Hyperion Planning is one of the many products in the Oracle Enterprise Performance Management software suite, an industry-leading Business Intelligence software package. The primary focus of the Hyperion Planning product is to provide a planning, budgeting, and forecasting solution that helps you manage and coordinate all your business planning and budgeting needs.</p> <p>This book is a practical guide to implementing a Hyperion Planning solution in your organization, which addresses all your planning, budgeting, and forecasting needs.</p> <p>You will begin with the installation of Hyperion Planning and then design Planning applications as per some example user requirements. You will then learn to create the planning objects. The book moves on to explaining important concepts within Hyperion Planning such as data forms, task lists, business rules, validation rules, and workflows, with the help of many real-world examples to maximize your learning. Towards the end of the book, you will cover user provisioning and access rights and budget process management.</p>
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
Getting Started with Oracle Hyperion Planning 11
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Preparing installation files


In this section, we will learn about the Oracle EPM Software download. For this software download, we have two simple questions—where do we download the media/software from and what files do we download for Oracle Hyperion Planning?

We will learn the answers in the following sections:

  • Software download

  • Oracle Hyperion Planning download files

  • Installation media preparation

Software download

The media/software can be downloaded from Oracle E-Delivery website or Oracle Software download center.

The following are the links to Oracle E-Delivery and Oracle Software download center respectively:

One can download the software from either of the mentioned links. If we are downloading from Oracle E -Delivery website, we need to select the appropriate Product Pack and Platform.

In the following image, we have selected Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System as the Product Pack...