Architecture
Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management runs on top of Oracle Essbase and uses other related software to handle and calculate a variety of data.
The following figure shows architecture for Standard Profitability and Cost Management models.
Figure A-1 Standard Profitability and Cost Management Product Architecture
![The figure shows the relationship among Profitability and Cost Management and other EPM components The figure shows the relationship among Profitability and Cost Management and other EPM components](img/product_architecture_user.gif)