What's changed in EPM 11.2.15?

Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) 11.2.15 comes with a number of important changes. This section contains a summary of changes and features you will find in this release.

Oracle recommends that you read the 11.2.15 Readme in its entirety before installing Release 11.2.15. Specifically, review the New Features: 11.2.15 to understand all the available new features.

• Oracle Essbase 21c (Version 21.5.3) is now embedded with EPM System release 11.2.15.

• Added support for Linux 8.0.

• For Profitability and Cost Management:

  • Beginning with Release 11.2.15, only Unicode mode Essbase applications are supported. The Unicode checkbox in the New Application dialog is now disabled and grayed out. By default, all the new Essbase applications will be set to Unicode mode. The existing non-Unicode applications will be automatically converted to Unicode during the 11.2.15 upgrade.
  • For Profitability and Cost Management Standard Applications, the Essbase Web Interface Jobs Page is the new approach for loading data into the calculation cube or the reporting cube. Please refer to the Load Data details within Jobs Page documentation. See Run and Manage Jobs Using the Web Interface for more details on loading data.

• Support for Console mode has been removed from EPM System Configurator. See Installing EPM System Products for more details about the other installation options for EPM system products.

See Impact of Essbase 21c on EPM 11.2.15 to learn more about the impact of Essbase 21c on EPM Release 11.2.15.