Working with Planning Utilities

You can use the following utilities with Planning.

Table 18. Planning Utilities

UtilityDescriptionSee
BroadcastMessageUse broadcast messaging to communicate a text message to all Planning users currently logged on to an application.Using Broadcast Messaging
CalcMgrCmdLineLauncherLaunch business rules or rulesets created with Calculation Manager.Launching Business Rules With a Utility
CubeRefreshCreate and refresh application databases used to store data in Essbase for each plan type in the application.Working with Classic Applications
DeleteSharedDescendantDelete shared dimension members that are descendants of a given member.Working with Classic Applications
ExportSecurityExport Planning access permissions to a file, enabling you to export and import access permissions across applications.Exporting Access Permissions
FormDefUtilMove data form definitions between Planning applications by exporting or importing to or from an XML file.Importing and Exporting Data Forms
HBRMigrateSecurityMigrate launch access permissions on business rules and their projects from Business Rules to Calculation Manager business rules in Planning. Migrating Business Rule Security
HspUnlockAppClear all records in the HSP_LOCK table.Unlocking Applications
ImportFormDefinitionImport a data form definition from a text file into a Planning data form. Overview of Importing Data Form Definitions
ImportSecurityLoad access permissions for users or groups from a text file into Planning.Importing Access Permissions
Outline LoadLoad metadata and data for Planning applications.Working with the Outline Load Utility
PasswordEncryptionEnable suppressing password prompts when running Planning utilities that prompt for passwords.Suppressing Password Prompts in Planning Utilities
ProvisionUsersSynchronize Planning users, groups, and roles in the Shared Services Console with a Planning application and with Essbase.Synchronizing Users With the Provision Users Utility
PushDataSchedule pushing data to a reporting application.Pushing Data with a Utility
SortMemberSort dimension members for Entity, Account, Scenario, Versions, and user-defined custom dimensions.Working with Classic Applications
TaskListDefUtilMove task list definitions between Planning applications by exporting or importing task list definitions to or from an XML file.Importing and Exporting Task Lists
UpdateNativeDirUpdate identities in Planning with the changes in Oracle's Hyperion® Shared Services.Synchronizing Users and Groups With the UpdateUsers Utility
UpdateUsersSynchronize user and group identities between Planning and Shared Services.Synchronizing Users and Groups With the UpdateUsers Utility