Oracle Planning and EPM Cloud Platform Updates:

Monthly Update Schedule:

  • Test Environments: Oracle will apply this monthly update during the first daily maintenance that occurs at or after 22:00 UTC on Friday, February 7, 2025.
  • Production Environments: Oracle will apply this monthly update during the first daily maintenance that occurs at or after 22:00 UTC on Friday, February 21, 2025.
NOTE: The monthly update will not be applied on any environment for which this monthly update is requested to be skipped using the EPM Automate skipUpdate command.

NOTE: Backing up the daily maintenance snapshot and restoring the environment as needed are self-service operations. Oracle strongly recommends that you download the maintenance snapshot every day to a local server.

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud Platform

This section contains announcements related to the common EPM Cloud components:

  • New Tutorials
    • New Tutorials
  • Center of Excellence
    • New Resources for Your Center of Excellence (CoE) and AI CoE
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
    • Oracle-Managed OCI Migration of Classic US Government Environments
    • OAUTH 2.0 Authentication Support for Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Cloud Adapter
  • Security and Access
    • Update to the Information Available in the Role Assignment Audit Report
  • EPM Automate
    • New compactCube Command
    • New runPipeline Command
    • New updateGuidedLearningSettings Command
  • REST APIs
    • Encoding Required for Space Character in the Value of Path or Query Parameter in REST APIs
  • Smart View
    • Updated EPM Books Extension
    • Improved Performance in Function Sheets
  • Smart View for Office (Mac and Browser)
    • Ability to Preview POV while Importing Reports in Smart View (Mac and Browser)
  • Data Integration Pipeline
    • New Pipeline Table View
    • Saving Pipelines
  • User Interface
    • Standardized User Interface for EPM Platform Artifact Pages
  • Navigation Flow
    • New Reload Navigation Flow Icon on Navigation Flows Menu
    • Hidden Forms Now Displaying in the Navigation Flow Artifact Library
    • New “Created” and “Last Modified” Columns on the Navigation Flow Page
  • Dimensions
    • Support for Transient Text Data Type
  • Forms and Dashboards
    • Ability to Drill into an Ad Hoc Grid from a Dashboard 2.0 Chart
  • Auto Predict
    • Auto Predict Predictions Can Run When The Last Historical Period Data Value is Empty
  • Activity Report
    • Task Manager Metrics Now Available for Planning and Enterprise Profitability and Cost Management Applications
  • Supplemental Data Manager and Enterprise Journals
    • Increased Character Limit for Attribute Names
    • System Report Attributes Updated from String to List Data Types

Oracle EPM Cloud Planning

There are no new features in this update except for the applicable features listed in the Cloud EPM Platform section.

Defects Fixed

  • Software issues addressed each month will be posted to Enterprise Performance Management Cloud Release Highlights (Doc ID 2055579.1)

Refer to the following links and documents for further information: