I had the opportunity to try out ODA for EPM and it looks great. Here is how to get started. Thanks to Mike Casey, Pat Malay and Joe Huang for the wonderful session. The ODA for EPM is available for FCCS and ARCS currently. …

As an Oracle EPM consultant I believe it is absolutely necessary to know the basics of accounting. In this blog I wanted to highlight few great resources for you to learn the basics of Accounting. Most of the courses are free. Accounting Stuff YouTube Channel I love James’s videos. They are fun and easy…

In today’s article, lets have a closer look at the Export Data Slice EPM REST API. To read more about EPM REST APIs head over to Oracle’s documentation. I have created few videos on my YouTube channel explaining EPM REST APIs concepts. You can view those here. API Details Export data slice…

The SWP offering from Oracle is more geared towards the HR users. It acts as a collaborative platform between Finance, HR and Executive leadership team. There are two main modules within SWP offering — Head Count Planning and Labor Cost Planning. I will be focusing more on the Head Count…

As you may already know, I love using Python to work with Oracle Cloud EPM REST APIs. Today I wanted to share the code snippet that can be used to search for a file in EPM. Under the hood is the “List Files” REST API. …

I have written detailed blogs about how to invoke Oracle BI Publish Report using Web Services. Recently there was a question in Cloud Customer Connect forum regarding how to pass multiple values for a specific parameter while invoking the Web Services call. I was able to answer that question. So…

Oracle Fusion Security Console allows a convenient way to manage the PGP keys. Let me walk you through the process. Pretty Good Privacy is an encryption program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for data communication. PGP is used for signing, encrypting, and decrypting texts, e-mails, files, directories, and whole…

There is a new version of EPM Automate as part of 21.05 update. The update is available in your EPM TEST instances. Make sure to upgrade EPM Automate to the latest version. Lets take a look at some of the new features. Custom URLs with Login Command I am really excited about this one. You…

Oracle provides web services to invoke and retrieve data from OTBI (Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence) Analysis. Let’s see how in this post. Web Services For a complete list of available web services check out Oracle documentation. We will be focusing on two services and 3 methods. Login and Create Session Let’s first login and create…