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Cross-Functional What Is ERP-to-EPM Data Flow? ERP-to-EPM data flow is the integration that extracts general ledger actuals and related data from an ERP, maps and transforms them to… Technical EPM & Hyperion What Is Essbase? Essbase is Oracle's multidimensional OLAP database engine that stores and calculates data in cubes with dimension hierarchies, block or aggregate storage and… Technical Consultancy What Is ETL Design (Implementation)? ETL design in an implementation is the specification and build of extract, transform and load processes that turn approved data mappings into… Technical Business Intelligence What Is a Fact Table? A fact table is the central table of a dimensional model that stores numeric measures of a business process at a defined… Technical Cross-Functional What Is a Finance Data Dictionary? A finance data dictionary is the maintained, authoritative catalogue of financial data elements used across ERP, EPM and BI, recording for each… Technical Cross-Functional What Is a Finance System Landscape? A finance system landscape is the complete set of finance technology layers, typically ERP for transactions, EPM for planning and consolidation, BI… Technical EPM & Hyperion What Is Groovy Scripting in EPM? Groovy scripting in EPM is the use of the Groovy language in Oracle EPM Cloud rules to add logic beyond calc scripts,… Technical Business Intelligence What Is Incremental Refresh? Incremental refresh is the Power BI feature that partitions a large table by date and refreshes only recent or changed partitions instead… Technical Consultancy What Is Integration Architecture? Integration architecture is the design of all data flows, interface patterns, middleware and controls connecting an enterprise's ERP, EPM, BI and other… Technical Cross-Functional What Is Intercompany Elimination (Technical)? Intercompany elimination is the consolidation process that removes balances and transactions between entities in the same group, such as intercompany sales, receivables,… Technical Consultancy What Is an Interface Specification? An interface specification is the technical document that defines one system-to-system data exchange in full, covering source and target schemas, transformation rules,… Technical EPM & Hyperion What Is a Load Rule? A load rule in Essbase and on-premises Hyperion is a rules file that maps a source file's columns, fields and formats to… Technical Intelligent Automation What Is a Low-Code Platform? A low-code platform is a development environment that builds applications, workflows and automations through visual designers, prebuilt components and connectors with little… Technical Cross-Functional What Is a Master Data Governance Framework? A master data governance framework is the combination of policies, named owners, approval workflows and technical controls that govern how shared reference… Technical Business Intelligence What Is a Measure? A measure is a numeric calculation in a BI model, such as revenue, margin or headcount, that is evaluated at query time… Technical

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