Mapping FDM Dimensions to Target Dimensions (Financial Management and Essbase only)

For the drill- through feature to work correctly from Financial Management and Essbase, the FDM dimension must be mapped to the target dimensions.

  To map FDM dimensions to Financial Management dimensions:

  1. In FDM Workbench, open an FDM application.

  2. Select the Adapters tab.

  3. Expand the Financial Management adapter.

  4. Right-click the dimension to map and click Properties.

  5. On the dimension properties dialog box, in the Alias field, enter the name of the corresponding Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, Fusion Edition dimension.

  6. Click OK.

  7. Repeat steps 4 through 6 for active dimensions.

  To map FDM dimensions to Essbase dimensions:

  1. Open the Essbase outline and FDM Workbench side-by-side.

    The image shows an example of the Essbase Oultline screen and FDM Workbench screens open simultaneously as described in the text preceding and following the image.

  2. Right-click an FDM dimension and select Properties.

  3. In the Properties dialog box, for Foreign Name and Alias, update the entries to reflect the associated Oracle Essbase dimension name.