FSM has four types of Functional Setup Tasks.
Tasks to configure Data Load Parameters. For example, the task ‘Configure Initial Extract Date’ displays Data Load Parameter INITIAL_EXTRACT_DATE.
Tasks to manage Domains and Mappings. For example, the task ‘Manage Domains and Member Mappings for Employee Dimension’ displays Domain Maps for the Employee Dimension.
Tasks to configure Reporting Parameters. For example, the task ‘Configure Reporting Parameters for Master Organization’ displays Reporting Parameter FSCM_MASTER_ORG.
Tasks that provide information. These tasks may be:
A set of instructions for editing components using tools other than Oracle BI Applications Configuration Manager. For example, to configure the BI Metadata Repository, you use Oracle BI EE Administration Tool. The names of these Tasks are prefixed with ‘How To’.
Conceptual, overview or supporting information. For example, the task ‘Overview of Financial Analytics’ provides information about Functional Areas in this offering.