Gianni, I don't think my original question was clear . However, I discovered a blog you write several years ago that did answer my question. https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2014/03/the-secret-life-of-conditional-formatting-in-obiee/ In your blog you talk about the limitation in OBIEE 11g related to doing conditional…

Issue solved. As it turns out, my problem seems to have been related to my use of NAT networking on my SampleApp506 VM. NAT requires you to use port-forwarding for every port you need access to on the guest VM so I may have missed something here?. In any case, after switching to BRIDGED networking on my VM, I could…

I've have a update to my original post that may shed some light on the underlying problem. In addition to the standard SampleAppv506 VM, I've also installed the standalone EPM 11.1.2.4 plug-in for SampleAppv506. When I only startup the standard OBIEE11g server with integrated Essbase, I AM ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY IMPORT…