FDMEE 11.1.2.4 Will Bring Some Major Features You’ve Been Waiting For

by | 10 10, 2014 | EPM, FDM, FDM Classic, FDMEE

Building a Better Goldfish Many of my long standing clients have been using FDM Classic for years.  For the most part, they’re very happy with their goldfish, a la the guided workflow.  So, you can imagine they’re a little leery of this new thing called “FDMEE“.  I get it.  FDM Classic is easy-to-use, has internal controls baked-in the product, and it’s been around for years. But when it comes to a data transformation tool for Oracle EPM applications, I tell my clients that Oracle has built a better goldfish.  And with the forthcoming release of FDMEE 11.1.2.4 there’s even more reasons to make the switch. With FDMEE, you go from this guy… To this guy… So, What’s Coming in 11.1.2.4? In the last three months, I’ve had the opportunity to attend KScope14, take part in Oracle’s FDMEE Summit, and I presented a FDMEE customer success story at OpenWorld.  I’ve got the scoop on what’s coming in 11.1.2.4.  Among the variety of enhancements and parity features, here’s a quick list of what my FDM clients will care the most about in 11.1.2.4. At this point I should point out Oracle’s standard “”Safe Harbor Agreement”.  The Safe Harbor Agreement simply states that some of these features may never see the light of day.  That’s right, no guarantees here (wink, wink).  With that out of the way, here’s what to expect with FDMEE 11.1.2.4. New Stuff in 11.1.2.4 Here’s a list of four major enhancements coming to 11.1.2.4.x. 1) EPM to EPM Data Sync Learn More FDMEE 11.1.2.4.x will allow you to import data directly from a source EPM application (e.g. HFM) and...