The following announcements and considerations are outlined in the upcoming Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud (PBCS) update:
Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud (PBCS)
and
Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud (EPBCS)
May 2018
Monthly Update Schedule:
Oracle will apply the latest updates to your test environments starting at 22:00 UTC (15:00 PDT) on Friday, May 4, 2018 and to your production environment on Friday, May 18, 2018, also starting at 22:00 UTC. The updates will be applied to your environments during the first subsequent daily maintenance.
Planning and Budgeting Cloud and Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud:
- New EPM Automate Utility Version
- Microsoft Excel Version Usage in Activity Report
- Ability to Set Display Preference for Tasks
- Retain Last Accessed Tab in Navigation Flow Cards
- Enhancements to Dashboards
- New Administration Mode Job Type
- Export and Import Level Zero Data from an ASO Cube
- Average Fragmentation Quotient Displayed in Statistics for Block Storage Applications
- Oracle Account Reconciliation Cloud Clusters and Cards as Navigation Flows Targets
Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud Only:
- Self-Service Content Update
- Integrating Oracle Human Capital Management Cloud Metadata
- Create an Input-Only Scenario from an Existing Scenario
Removal of Support:
- Classic Dimension Editor
- Composite Form Creation Capability
- Financial Reporting Studio Desktop Client
Defects Fixed:
- Software issues addressed each month will be posted to Enterprise Performance Management Cloud Release Highlights (Doc ID 2055579.1)
Considerations:
- Dashboard Folders
- Exporting Multiple Financial Reporting Folders
Refer to the following links and documents for further information:
- Oracle Cloud Release Readiness - Get up to speed on the latest cloud release and ensure your upgrade is a success with Oracle's Release Readiness assets. To access this broad range of assets, locate your service on the left, then choose a release from the service's drop-down menu. Learn and how to plan your upgrade by reviewing expanded discussions of new features,including capability overviews, business benefits, setup considerations and usage tips.
- My Oracle Support (MOS) Knowledge Article: Enterprise Performance Management Cloud Release Highlights Doc ID 2055579.1