Detailed Profitability and Cost Management Roles

Table A-16 Detailed Profitability and Cost Management Roles

Security Role Description
Administrator
  • Set up and maintain application preferences

  • Build the model database by selecting the common dimensions and members

  • Create and deploy reporting views to the relational database

  • Create, Read (View), Update and Delete the following functions:

    • Stages

    • Drivers

    • POVs

    • Driver Associations

    • Assignments

    • Application Preferences

    • Calculation Rules

    • Calculation Process Administration

    • Jobs Library and Status

    • Table Registration

  • Perform the following tasks:

    • POV Copy

    • Validate

    • Deploy

    • Calculate

    • Stop Jobs

  • Use the Lifecycle Management Utility to promote data from one environment, such as development or testing, to another environment, such as production.

  • Import and export data

  • Back up and restore Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management model components.

  • Monitor changes made to business objects.

  • Create, edit, copy, delete, and launch queries from Oracle Smart View for Office Connections screen

  • Access Profitability Application Home screen to create, maintain, register, duplicate and update Profitability and Cost Management applications using Application Loader for Exalytics.

Power Roles
Power User
  • Create and maintain user accounts and security roles, and provision users, using Oracle Hyperion Shared Services

  • Create and deploy reporting views to the relational database

  • Access Profitability Application Home screen to create, maintain, register, duplicate and update Profitability and Cost Management applications using Application Loader for Exalytics.

  • Create, edit, copy, delete, and launch queries from Smart View Connections screen

  • Create, Read (View), Update and Delete the following functions:

    • Stages

    • Drivers

    • POVs

    • Driver Associations

    • Assignments

    • Application Preferences

    • Calculation Rules

    • Calculation Process Administration

    • Jobs Library and Status

    • Table Registration

  • Perform the following tasks:

    • POV Copy

    • Validate

    • Deploy

    • Calculate

    • Stop Jobs

Note: The Power User does not necessarily require specific security roles to perform tasks. For example, is a Power User runs a calculation from the Calculate screen, this action creates and executes a taskflow behind the scenes. The Power User does not require the manage Taskflow role to perform this task, unless the Power User wants to access this task directly from Mange Taskflows task.

Interactive Roles
Interactive User
  • View (Read) the following functions:

    • Stages

    • Drivers

    • POVs

    • Driver Association

    • Assignments

    • Application Preferences

    • Calculation Rules

    • Calculation Process Administration

    • Jobs Library and Status

    • Table Registration

  • Launch queries from Smart View Connections screen

View User

View (Read) the following functions:

  • Stages

  • Drivers

  • POVs

  • Driver Association

  • Assignments

  • Application Preferences

  • Calculation Rules

  • Calculation Process Administration

  • Jobs Library and Status

  • Table Registration

Shared Services Role
Manage Taskflows Required to create and edit taskflows.
Run Taskflows Required to enable users to only run and view taskflows. Users with this role cannot create or edit taskflows.