Using an EPM Platform Job Job Type for Financial Consolidation and Close and Tax Reporting Jobs

Use the EPM Platform Job job type to execute Financial Consolidation and Close and Tax Reporting jobs by providing the job name, job type, and parameters. Some jobs are expected to be defined in the corresponding Financial Consolidation and Close and Tax Reporting applications, with some or all the required parameters saved within the job definition. For these job types, the parameters can be either provided within the job definition or overwritten at runtime. The remaining jobs can be triggered at runtime without a saved job definition.

Supported EPM Platform Job jobs types for Financial Consolidation and Close and Tax Reporting include:

  • Clear Data

  • Copy Data

Job type parameters are added as Label and Value pairs (key value pairs) where Label is the name of an attribute, and Value is an assigned value for this attribute.

The job type parameters name and parameters below should match the ones supported by the corresponding REST APIs:

Table 12-8 EPM Platform Job Job Type Parameters for Financial Consolidation and Close and Tax Reporting

EPM Platform Job Job Type Parameters for Financial Consolidation and Close and Tax Reporting Description
Job Type

From the Job Type drop-down, select the job type value or variable to execute in the EPM Platform Job.

You can qualify the job type by specifying the individual label and value parameters in the Label/Value fields.

Job Name

Specify the job name to be used for this job execution.

Label/Value

Job type parameters are added as Label and Value pairs (key value pairs) where Label is the name of an attribute, and Value is an assigned value for this attribute.

To add a new Label/Value pair, click image shows the Add Label icon..

To delete a Label/Value pair, click Image shows Delete Label icon..

Clear Data

Execute a Clear Data job using the profile name. Before executing this job, you should create a Clear Data profile in Financial Consolidation and Close or Tax Reporting.

For details on this task, see Clearing Data in Administering Financial Consolidation and Close.

For detailed information on the job type parameters and values that can be passed in Financial Consolidation and Close, see Clear Data in REST API for Enterprise Performance Management Cloud.

For detailed information on the job type parameters and values that can be passed in Tax Reporting, see Clear Data in REST API for Enterprise Performance Management Cloud.

Copy Data

Execute a Copy Data job using the profile name. Before executing this job, you should create a Copy Data profile in Financial Consolidation and Close or Tax Reporting.

For details on this task in Financial Consolidation and Close, see Using Copy Data Profiles.

For details on this task in Tax Reporting, see Using Copy Data Jobs in Administering Tax Reporting.

For detailed information on the job type parameters and values that can be passed in Financial Consolidation and Close, see Copy Data in REST API for Enterprise Performance Management Cloud.

For detailed information on the job type parameters and values that can be passed in Tax Reporting, see Copy Data in REST API for Enterprise Performance Management Cloud.