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Discussion List
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EPCM Model View - Role UsageSummary: In EPCM there is a role for Model - View. What is the usage of this role and where should we use this? Content (please ensure you mask any confidential informat… -
Can pipeline variables be used in job fieldsSummary: I am trying to run the calculate model job in EPCM and have the sourcepov be a pipeline variable that can be put in when the pipeline is run. Is it currently po…
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Instructions for setting up EPCM with EPBCS DM?Summary: We are working on migrating from PCM to EPCM. I am attempting to set up the DM interfaces between the two and cannot get them set up in EPBCS. I can get them to…
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Is direct data transfer from PCM_CLC to PCM_CLC transfer stable?Summary: Content (please ensure you mask any confidential information): Hi Experts, Currently we have a quick mode integration build which pulls data from PCM_CLC (sourc…
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Move EBS allocation rules to PCMCSSummary: We want to move EBS allocation rules to PCMCS. Please could some one advise how to extract definition of 200 EBS allocation rules (it uses backend Essbase cube)…
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PCMCS Out-of-the-Box (OOTB): 4.TraceabilitySummary Traceability and transparency within PCMCS - Out of the box featuresContent Traceability is the buzz word in any regulated industry. Being able to prove the numb… -
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Pre-update analysis and Impact analysis in EPCMSummary: We had Pre-update analysis and Impact analysis feature in PCM to Identify any rules that will be impacted as apart of the monthly metadata changes during the cl…
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relocating pod to a different data centerSummary: Team can some one provide the steps to move a pod from current data center to a new data center. We have a pod sitting in Phoenix that we would like to move to …
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Mass Edit "Find member" feature in EPCM is not workingSummary: Mass Edit "Find member" feature in EPCM is not working to find a "Same as Source" member when the field is left blank. We recently migrated from PCM to EPCM and… -
EPCM - Using UDAs to Filter Source Dimension Not WorkingSummary: I have a requirement to allocate back office cost centre costs to other back office cost centres and thereafter allocate the fully-load back office cost to fron…
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Job Comments not captured in Calculation Statistics and AnalysisSummary: Job Comments that are provided to model executions are not captured in Calculation Statistics and Analysis. Is this an expected behavior in EPCM? Have seen this…
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Rule **** cannot use the Scratch Cells removal enhancement, this option is disabledSummary: Receiving this error message on Allocation rule that has previously had no issues: Rule ''****'' cannot use the Scratch Cells removal enhancement, this option i…
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Cannot Submit Data via Smart View While Rules are RunningSummary: Users have a requirement where they will submit data such as Adjustments via Smart View during the cycle. When a rule is running an error in Smart View states, …
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How to pull in Rule Alias in Export DataSummary: We are exporting our EPCM data through 'Export Data' (Navigator - Overview - Export Data) and would to like export the Rule Alias, not just the rule name. Conte…
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PCM Custom Calculation querySummary: In EPCM; I am trying to create Custom Calculation rule to copy data across different Entity. The difference is in the primary Entity where the data is loaded it…
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Is there a way to display the Description of a rule in Model Documentation Report?Summary: I would like my Model documentation report to display the description under the rule name on the rule page. Is that possible? -
Use of Substitution variable in Custom Calc in EPCMSummary: Substitution Variables used in Custom Calcs are not working though rule shows as Valid. Content (required): We have a use case where we need to calculate the Cu… -
Error Message upon Deploying cube: Deploying Essbase Cube Failed. Cannot unlock olap file objectSummary: We have 3 power users in PCMCS. 1 Power User has the ability to refresh the database; 2 Power Users receive the following failed message: Deploying Essbase Cube…
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Directory/File '/u02/user_projects/instance0/tmp/scratch' does not ExistSummary: Hello! For a second day I'm getting an error "Directory/File '/u02/user_projects/instance0/tmp/scratch' does not Exist" when trying to rum my allocation model. …
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Duplicate Member Names - Free form Planninghi All, In Free form planning application, I want to use duplicate member name (Across business dimensions). I know we can have duplicate member alias, but want to know …
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We are planning to move from PCM to EPCMHI All, We are planning to move from PCM to EPCM. Wanted to understand: 1) how to request EPCM instance. 2) best practices / suggestions 3) Level of effort (and cost, if…
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Substitution variables not captured in Calculation Statistics and AnalysisSummary: EPCM Application/Cube level Substitution variables not captured in Calculation Statistics and Analysis. Is this an expected behaviour in EPCM? This is useful fr…
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Add a dimension in existing PCMCS applicationSummary: Hi Experts, we need to add new dimension in existing PCM application which is already live. Could you please share the process steps including any specific back…
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UDA in EPCM ruleSummary: Can i use UDA in EPCM to filter on the source dimension? I am only getting Attribute option to filter on rules. Content (please ensure you mask any confidential…
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Scratch cellsHi I want to know about scratch cells role and what are the use cases for it also, what is the value for substitution variable. thanks
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EPCM allocation from parent to child, is it possible in only one allocation rule?Summary: Let's say we have a product dimension with 2 levels: brands (parents BRAND 1, BRAND 2, BRAND3...etc) and products (lev 0) We need to allocate some costs we have…
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Export and Import to a file Rules, Rule Set and Model's in EPCMSummary: The objective is to automate the creation, alteration and deletion of Models, Rule Set's, and Rules (usual artifact to configure and allocation rule and grup of… -
Generate Burden for imported cost (This question raised in Project management).Summary: Hi Team, Can you let me know how to process Burden cost with expenditure line? We ran the Generate Burden cost program but it shows null values in the report. C…