EPM Spotlight Features

Be sure to review the details of significant feature(s) being introduced.

• Cloud EPM Platform:

  • You can now view and analyze data from Cloud EPM business processes in Google Sheets with the new Oracle Smart View for Google Workspace.

EPM Spotlight: Year in Review

In 2024, the following EPM spotlight features were introduced:

Cloud EPM Platform

EPM Automate

• EPM Automate Best Practices Scripts to Standardize and Optimize your EPM Automate Processes
  • Scripts to Notify Users When the Daily Maintenance is Complete
  • Scripts to Support Quarterly Updates with Six Week Test Cycles
  • Updated Sample Scripts to Make Them Executable

Oracle Guided Learning

• Integrating Oracle EPM Cloud with Oracle Guided Learning

Forms

• Defining Formatting Rules at Design Time in Forms

Reports

• System Reports
  • Introducing Cloud EPM System Reports
  • System Reports Data Source Providers for Task Manager, Supplemental Data Manager, and Enterprise Journals
  • Import Reports Containing Relational Tables in Smart View
• Respond to Prompts While Running Books in Reports

Enterprise Data Management

• Calculated Name for Nodes Added to Viewpoint
• Management Hierarchy Approvals
• New Built-in Data Matching Engine
  • Data Sources for Matching and Merging Nodes
  • Matching Rules for Node Types by Data Source
  • Survivorship Rules for Node Types By Data Source
  • Match and Merge Request Items to Existing Nodes in Viewpoints
  • Node Links to Visualize Lineage from Sources to Targets
• Change Management Dashboard

Enterprise Profitability and Cost Management

• Support for IPM Insights

FreeForm

• Support for IPM Insights, Auto Predict, and Predictive Planning

Narrative Reporting

• Generative AI for Management Reporting Narratives
• Ability to Use the Job Console in Narrative Reporting

Planning

• EPM for Sustainability – New Solution Available
• Predictive Cash Forecasting - New Planning Application Type
• Collaborating with IPM Insights Using Tags

Tax Reporting

• Enhancing Pillar Two

Business Benefit: Spotlight features are important enhancements that can significantly impact the Cloud EPM user experience.

Key Resources

• Cloud EPM Platform
  • General Availability of Oracle Smart View for Google Workspace in this What’s New document