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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

Deployment


After validation, the next task is to deploy the application. All the while during the application creation process, we have defined dimensions and set properties and even validated the Planning Application. The actual application creation takes place only when we deploy an application. We know that Planning application has its arms connected to both Essbase and relational source; we have not connected nor provided any information of Essbase and relational data source so far. We'll do that in the application library module as we progress with 'Deployment'.

Note

We need to validate before deployment. Hence, even though we try to deploy an application, EPMA does perform an automatic validation before the beginning of the deployment.

When we are using EPMA for creating Hyperion Planning we are actually defining the metadata required for creating the Planning application, not the application itself. As a part of the deployment process, EPMA uses this metadata to create a Hyperion Planning...