Profitability and Cost Management 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, October 6, 2023.
  • Production Environments: Oracle will apply this monthly update during the first daily maintenance that occurs at or after 22:00 UTC on Friday, October 20, 2023.
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:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Migration

  • OCI Migration: Oracle-Managed Migration Continues; Customer-Managed Migration Not Available Any Longer

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

  • Allow Connections from Specific Countries Only to OCI (Gen 2) Environments
  • Change in Sender Email Address on OCI (Gen 2) Environments

REST APIs

  • REST APIs for Deleting Substitution Variables

Smart View

  • New Version of Oracle Smart View for Office
  • Additional Properties Viewable in Member Information Dialog in Smart View

Database Refresh

  • Use Validate Metadata During the Database Refresh Process to Resolve Member ID Mismatches

Data Integration Pipeline

  • New Import Mapping Pipeline Job Type
  • New Export Mapping Pipeline Job Type
  • New Delete File Option for File Operations Job Type
  • New Job Type in the Job Scheduler: Integration Pipeline

Digital Assistant

  • New Task Summary Option

Task Manager

  • Lock Unlock Data Integration for Account Reconciliation
  • Claim and Release Multiple Tasks

Supplemental Data Manager

  • Support for Validation Figures Threshold Limit

User Preferences

  • Large Profile Pictures Are Automatically Resized

 

Profitability and Cost Management

 

  • There are no new features in this update except for the applicable features listed in the EPM Cloud 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: