Statement of Direction for the Hyperion Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in
Product Management has released a Statement of Direction for the Hyperion Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in. Please see "Oracle Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in Statement of Direction (Doc ID 1466700.1)".
From the Document:
"After of January 1, 2013, Oracle Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in will no longer be available for general distribution with new releases of Oracle Essbase. Releases prior January 1, 2013 should be considered a terminal release for Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in and customers should make preparations to migrate to Oracle Hyperion Smart View for Office. Existing licensed customers of Oracle’s Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in will continue to be supported per the terms of their maintenance agreements with Oracle.
Oracle encourages customers of the existing Oracle Essbase Spreadsheet Add-in to adopt Smart View release 11.1.2.1.102 or above, along with Essbase and APS upgrade to a corresponding version, for advanced analytics with a richer experience."