Profitability and Cost Management works through EPM Workspace, and uses a number of other products or components. Some or all of these components may require fine-tuning when any changes are implemented through new releases or patches.
The following components are always associated with Profitability and Cost Management, and should be evaluated for performance:
EPM Workspace
Performance Management Architect
Shared Services
Essbase
In addition, you should review the performance of any other products that are included in your installation, such as Financial Reporting, Oracle Hyperion Planning, Fusion Edition, and so on:
Within Profitability and Cost Management itself, performance should also be evaluated for the following components:
Hardware
Operating system
Relational and Essbase databases
Application servers
Web servers
Network settings, and clusters, if applicable
Third-party applications, such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.