When migrating Essbase applications from one environment to another (development to test or test to production), there are cross-product artifact dependencies. Essbase requires artifacts from other products to be migrated along with the Essbase-specific artifacts.
Essbase Classic cross-product artifacts:
Shared Services security (users, groups, and provisioning)
OPTIONAL: Reporting and Analysis (Financial Reporting, Web Analysis, and Interactive Reporting)
Essbase Performance Management Architect cross-product artifacts:
Performance Management Architect
Shared Services security (users, groups, and provisioning)
OPTIONAL: Reporting and Analysis (Financial Reporting, Web Analysis, and Interactive Reporting)