Oracle® Enterprise Performance Management System

Migrating Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Applications

Release 11.1.2.4

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Table of Contents:

About This Document

Setting Up the Environment

Exercise 1: Importing Financial Management Suite Artifacts and Data

Exercise 2: Validating the Import

Exercise 3: Exporting Financial Management Suite Artifacts and Data

About This Document

This document is a tutorial on how to migrate an Oracle Hyperion Financial Management application from one environment to another. The steps include artifacts and data of Financial Management and related components including Oracle Hyperion Calculation Manager, Oracle Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management, Enterprise Edition, Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting, and Oracle Hyperion Shared Services artifacts.

There are three exercises in this document that walk you through the steps needed to migrate artifacts and data from one environment to another.

- Exercise 1: Importing Financial Management Suite Artifacts and Data This exercise provides steps to import an entire pre-built Financial Management application suite. – 5 Minutes

- Exercise 2: Validating the Import This exercise provides steps to validate if the imported applications are functioning correctly. – 15 Minutes

- Exercise 3: Exporting Financial Management Suite Artifacts and Data This exercise provides steps to export the Financial Management application suite that you imported in Exercise 1. – 15 Minutes.

Note:

You can also combine and migrate Oracle Hyperion Financial Close Management artifacts, but this document does not include these artifacts.

Setting Up the Environment

Subtopics

- Building an Environment

- Downloading Sample Data

Building an Environment

Before you start these exercises, you will need an environment. To build this environment, follow the steps in the guide titled Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System Rapid Deployment of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management in Development Environments located at: http://stdoc-web02.idc.oracle.com:8080/downloads/E40248_01/index.htm .

Downloading Sample Data

Note:

You must use the 7-Zip software to unzip the sample data used in these exercises. Please download it before proceeding. Using other archiving utilities might result in migration errors.

You will need some sample data for these exercises. To download the sample data:

1. Create the following folder: C:\HFMDataset

2. Go to the Oracle Documentation Library on Oracle® Technology Network ( http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/epm.html ).

3. Under Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System Release 11.1.2.4 , click View Library .

4. On the Foundation Services tab, download the file titled Migrating Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Applications - Data , and unzip its content to C:\HFMDataset . You must use 7-Zip to unzip the contents of the file. The name of the actual zip file is epm_migrate_hfm_app_data.zip .

5. Log in to Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management Workspace, http:// web_server_name : port_number /workspace , and then select Navigate , then Administer , and then Shared Services Console .

6. In Oracle Hyperion Shared Services Console, right-click the File System node, and then select Upload .

7. Browse to TotConsolAppSuite.zip , and then select Upload .

Exercise 1: Importing Financial Management Suite Artifacts and Data

Note:

You must use the Shared Services native admin user to perform the steps in this exercise. If you have configured Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System with a username other than admin , make sure to log in to Oracle Hyperion Shared Services and rename the native admin user to admin .

To import Financial Management Suite artifacts using Lifecycle Management:

1. Log in to EPM Workspace ( http:// web_server_name : port_number /workspace ), and then select Navigate , then Administer , and then Shared Services Console .

2. Expand File System , then right-click TotConsolAppSuite , and then select Import .

3. Select OK when asked if you want to proceed with the import.

4. Wait for the import operation to complete.

Note:

You might encounter a failure with just one error as shown below. You can ignore this and verify the import as shown in Exercise 2: Validating the Import .

Exercise 2: Validating the Import

To validate the import:

1. In EPM Workspace, verify that the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management application TOTCONSOL has been created. Select File , then Open , then Applications , then Consolidation , and then TOTCONSOL

You can open the application and explore the metadata.

2. Open the Oracle Hyperion Financial Reporting report and check to see if the data is being populated.

a. In EPM Workspace, click Explore .

b. In the HFM Totconsol Reports folder, open the Income Statement report.

c. On error, click OK .

d. Select Tools , then Database Connection Manager , and then edit the FM Totconsol connection.

e. Change the Server\Cluster name to point to the one in your environment.

f. Save your changes and open the report again.

3. In EPM Workspace, select Navigate , then Administer , and then Calculation Manager .

4. Select Deploy to re-deploy the rules.

If the deployments is successful, a dialog box is displayed.

5. Navigate to Oracle Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management, Enterprise Edition and verify that the migrated mappings and rules work for the file C:\HFMDataset\Texas_GL1glo .

a. Create the application folders in the target environment.

b. Verify the mappings.

c. Execute the data load.

Exercise 3: Exporting Financial Management Suite Artifacts and Data

To export Financial Management Suite artifacts and data:

1. Log in to Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management Workspace ( http:// web_server_name : port_number /workspace ), and then select Navigate , then Administer , and then Shared Services Console .

2. Expand Application Groups , then Foundation , and then Shared Services .

3. In the right pane, expand Native Directory , and then Assigned Roles , and then select the artifacts as shown below.

4. In the left pane under Application Groups , expand Foundation , and then Calculation Manager .

5. In the right pane, expand Consolidation and select the TOTCONSOL application.

6. In the left pane under Application Groups , expand Default Application Group , and then select TOTCONSOL . You should be able to see all the artifacts of the TOTCONSOL application in the right pane. Select all the artifacts except the Application Snapshot folder.

7. In the left pane under Application Groups , expand the FDM application group, then select FDM Enterprise Edition , and then select the artifacts as shown below.

8. In the left pane under Application Groups , expand the Reporting and Analysis application group, and then select Reporting and Analysis . You should now see all the Oracle Hyperion Reporting and Analysis artifacts in the right pane.

9. In the right pane, expand Repository Objects and do the following::

- Select HFM Totconsol Reports

- Expand HRInternalFolder and select UserPOV .

10. Click Export .

11. In the Export dialog box, enter the File System Folder name and click Export .

This launches the Migration Status Report.

12. Wait for the migration to complete. The exported content is available at EPM_ORACLE_INSTANCE /import_export . The exported content can also be download from Oracle Hyperion Shared Services Console by right-clicking the exported File System folder and selecting Download .

Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System - Migrating Oracle Hyperion Financial Management Applications

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