EPMA Roles

All Oracle Hyperion EPM Architect roles are power roles. Typically, they are granted to power users who must create applications and administer application dimensions.

Table A-2 EPMA Roles

Role Description
EPMA Administrator

The EPMA Administrator role comprises these roles:

  • Application Creator

    • Essbase Application Creator
    • Financial Management Application Creator
    • Planning Application Creator
    • Profitability Application Creator
  • Dimension Editor
Creates and deploys various applications. Application Creators own all dimensions in undeployed applications. They can create dimensions but can change only the dimensions to which they have access permissions. Required, in addition to the Dimension Editor role, for Oracle Hyperion Financial Management and Oracle Hyperion Planning users to be able to navigate to their product’s Classic Application Administration options.

The user who creates the application automatically becomes the application administrator and provisioning manager for the application.

Essbase Application Creator Creates Oracle Essbase applications.
Financial Management Application Creator Creates Consolidation applications. To create applications, the user must also be a member of the Application Creators group specified in Financial Management Configuration Utility.
Planning Application Creator Creates Planning applications
Profitability Application Creator Creates Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management applications.
Dimension Editor Creates, manages, and imports profiles to create dimensions. Creates and manages dimensions manually.

Required to access Classic Application Administration options for Financial Management and Planning using web navigation.