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Intelligent Automation What Is a Citizen Developer? A citizen developer is a business user, such as a finance analyst or operations manager, who builds automations, workflows or simple apps… Business EPM & Hyperion What Is a Close Calendar? A close calendar in Oracle EPM is the structured schedule of period-end close tasks, owners, dependencies and deadlines, typically managed in Task… Business Cross-Functional What Is Consolidation? Consolidation is the process of combining the financial statements of a parent and the entities it controls into one set of group… Business EPM & Hyperion What Is a Consolidation Rule? A consolidation rule in Oracle FCCS is a configured calculation applied during consolidation that controls how accounts and adjustments are processed, such… Business Consultancy What Is Contract Governance? Contract governance is the active management of a client's relationship with its implementation partner against the signed contract throughout the programme, tracking… Business Cross-Functional What Is a Cost Centre? A cost centre is an organisational unit, such as a department, function or location, to which costs are assigned for tracking and… Business EPM & Hyperion What Is Currency Translation? Currency translation in Oracle EPM is the automated conversion of subsidiary results from each entity's functional currency into the group presentation currency,… Business Consultancy What Is Cutover Planning? Cutover planning is the design, documentation and rehearsal of the transition from a legacy system to a new one at go-live, covering… Business Business Intelligence What Is a Data Catalogue? A data catalogue is a searchable, governed inventory of an organisation's data assets, including datasets, reports, metrics and sources, with definitions, owners,… Business EPM & Hyperion What Is Data Integration (EPM)? Data integration in Oracle EPM is the automated process of extracting actuals and other data from ERP and source systems, mapping them… Business Business Intelligence What Is Data Literacy? Data literacy is the ability to read, interpret, question and communicate with data, understanding what a metric means, how it is calculated,… Business Consultancy What Is a Data Migration Strategy? A data migration strategy is the governing approach that defines which data domains move to the new system, how much history is… Business Business Intelligence What Is Data Quality Management? Data quality management is the programme of standards, ownership, measurement and corrective processes that keeps data feeding financial reports accurate, complete, consistent,… Business Business Intelligence What Is a Data Refresh Schedule? A data refresh schedule defines how often and when data behind a BI report is updated from source systems, such as daily,… Business Business Intelligence What Is Data Visualisation? Data visualisation is the graphical representation of data through charts, graphs, maps and structured tables so patterns, comparisons, trends and exceptions become… Business

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