EPRCS Series: Tips & Tricks: Does your doclet generate overlapped preview?

 Working on Narrative Reporting Tool with word format can be tricky. Does your preview overlap and look like this?It is merging two doclets due to incorrect formatting. Let us fix this:1. Open the doclet > Check Out2. Simple trick is to insert a textbox to easily move the content around the...

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EPRCS Series : Uploading Additional Fonts

 Oracle recommends uploading any custom fonts or additional fonts to the EPRCS cloud instance to generate a pixel-perfect 'preview'. On the reference doclet click on "Valdiate Fonts" and view the warning.Only .ttf are supported. You can upload as follows1. Go to Library > Fonts2. You can...

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What's new with EPM 11.2.6 ?

As promised Oracle has released a new version of EPM this July and here is a quick summary of the fixes.New Release: MS SQL Server 2019 supported Essbase Studio removed from EPM Installer Automation of the process of uninstalling or updating Fusion Middleware patches as needed during Apply...

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Starting OHS with stored nodemanager password EPM 11.2.5

 The password can be saved in a key file to avoid the password prompt each time on starting the OHS.                                              startComponent.cmd OHS_component...

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First Light - EPM 11.2.4 to EPM 11.2.5 Maintenance Update

The EPM 11.2.X application can be upgraded to the latest version EPM 11.2.5 running the installer and selecting  "Apply Update" option and then running the configurator.The update was straightforward but I found a few experiences worth sharing. 1. Weblogic Admin server and the managed servers...

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Disable Fast Application Notification (FAN) in Weblogic shipped with EPM 11.2.5

The EPM managed services won't start even with setting up the setDomainEnv.cmd to disable the FAN notifications. Tried all my luck to redeploy, change the configuration in oracle_common and recreate the domain, set the domain properties finally tried to set the java arguments in the registry and it...

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Starting managed servers on a new distributed environment EPM 11.2.X

 In a NEW distributed environment where the Weblogic Admin server is on a different server than the managed services like Planning, FR etc the services won't start unless we add this following entries in the Windows Registry. The java class path needs to point to the weblogic jrf. Managed...

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Format EPMA Hierarchy into DRM Format Hierarchy

EPMA is deprecated from the EPM 11.2.X Version so one impending question is "What about our EPMA applications?" There are two options Convert EPMA applications to Classic applicationUse DRM to manage the metadataI intend to write a series on each step required to convert EPMA app to DRM compliant...

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Start OHS in EPM 11.2.X

 The simplest way to start the OHS in 11.2.x version is from the service panel.You can other wise start from command line 1. Start Weblogic Node manager2. Navigate to instance home\httpconfig\ohs\bin3. startComponent ohs_compon...

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