Using Sample Applications

Financial Management provides sample application files that you can use to populate a test application.

When you create a test application, you can load files from sample applications, including security, metadata, data, rules, and journal files; report definitions, data grids, and data form scripts.

Sample data files are installed with the HFM Client installation and are located in the FinancialManagement\SampleApps directory.

Note:

Sample applications are only available if the HFM Client has been installed.

Table 2. Application File Types

Sample File

Contents

Member List (.lst)

Dimension member lists

Metadata (.ads)

(.xml for Classic application administration)

Metadata

Data (.dat)

Applicable scenarios and years with data

Rules (.rle)

Rules used to run logic on the application data

Journals (.jlf)

Sample journal and template file formats

System Report (.rpt)

System reports for data grids, Journals, or Intercompany Reports

Data grid files (*.xml)

Data grids

Data forms (.wdf)

Data form scripts

Task List (.xml)

Task Lists