Performance Management Architect Utilities

You can use the following utilities with Performance Management Architect:

  • Performance Management Architect Batch Client

    Performance Management Architect Batch Client enables you to combine processes such as data export, metadata loads, data loads, and calculations and kickoff these operations during your normal nightly or weekly load process.

    The batch client enables you to kickoff processes using external scheduling tools. You can use the batch client to perform many tasks, including:

    • Load metadata into Performance Management Architect

    • Update security related properties on dimensions and measures

    • Load data to applications

    The batch client is automatically installed when you install Performance Management Architect. For detailed information on using the batch client, see the Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management Architect Batch Client User's Guide.

  • Performance Management Architect File Generator

    The Performance Management Architect File Generator enables you to create import files from the following sources:

    • Existing Financial Management files such as .PER, .SEC and .XML metadata files.

      Note:

      Only Financial Management .XML format metadata files are supported. The .APP format is not directly supported but users can extract metadata from the system in the XML format to use the converter.

    • Existing Financial Management applications

    • Existing Planning applications

    • Existing Performance Management Architect applications (Consolidation, Planning, and Generic application types)

    • Microsoft Excel files

    To install Performance Management Architect File Generator, use the Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management System Installer. For installation information, see the Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management System Installation and Configuration Guide. For detailed information on using the file generator, see the Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management Architect File Generator User's Guide.