1. User's Guide
  2. Working with Management Ledger Profitability
  3. Managing Management Ledger Models
  4. Working with the Management Ledger Model Summary
  5. Reviewing and Setting Management Ledger Model Level Preferences

Reviewing and Setting Management Ledger Model Level Preferences

You can customize a model to use your display preferences. The settings on the Model Level Preferences tab apply to the entire model.

You also specify Oracle Essbase connection information for the selected model.

Caution:

Although you can change preferences at any point in the life cycle of a model, changes made later in the cycle may result in data loss.

To set model level preferences:

  1. From Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management Workspace, select Navigate, then Applications, then Profitability, and then select the model that you want to view.
  2. From Task Areas, select Manage Model, then Model Summary, and then select the Model Level Preferences tab (Figure 9-2).

    Figure 9-2 Management Ledger Model Summary, Model Level Preferences Tab


    The Model Level Preferences tab of the Model Summary window is used to review application type and source as well as Essbase connection details.
  3. Review the Application Type—Management Ledger—and Application Source depending on which tool was used to create the original application in Essbase).

    The application type is selected when the application is created and cannot be changed.

  4. Under Essbase Information, enter Essbase connection information for the model. The required information is described in Table 9-2.

    Table 9-2 Management Ledger Model Summary, Model Level Preferences Tab Contents for Essbase Information Group

    Setting Action
    Cluster Select the logical name of the Essbase server that provides the connection to the Essbase database. This name may point to a clustered or non-clustered Essbase server.
    Connection Type Select the type of connection:

    • Embedded

    • APS

    See the Oracle Hyperion Provider Services Administration Guide.

    APS URL Activated only if APS is selected as the Connection Type

    Select the URL for the APS that represents the Logical Web Application (LWA) of the server on which Oracle Hyperion Provider Services is running.

    The available APS servers are registered in Oracle Hyperion Shared Services registry during configuration.

    By default, the APS URL is http:/localhost:13080/aps/JAPI.

    Calculation Application

    Enter the desired ASO application name for the model's deployed Essbase database (limited to 7 characters).

    Calculation Database

    Enter the name for the model's deployed Essbase database (limited to 7 characters).

  5. Click Save, Save Button.