Defining Data Load Rules for Write-Back Scenarios (Data from EPM Planning/Essbase to Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Sources)

You create a data load rules to write back to extract budget data from an application to a general ledger instance and ledger source.

You can create data load rules to write-back in these ways:

The process at a high level:

  1. FDMEE imports data from Planning and writes it to a FDMEE staging table.

  2. FDMEE applies the necessary transformation in the staging table.

  3. Data is exported from the FDMEE staging table to a general ledger interface table.

    The mapping is used to format the data in the journal import tables.

  4. After a successful execution of the data load rule to write back log in to the general ledger source system and run the budget import process in the general ledger.

  To define data load rules to write back:

  1. On the Workflow tab, under Data Load, select Data Load Rule.

  2. Select the Location Name or click Search button to select the location name.

  3. Click Add to add a data write-back rule.

  4. Enter the Name.

  5. For Planning applications: Select the Plan Type.

  6. Optional: Enter a description.

  7. Click Save.

  8. Define the source and target options.