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Justin Gillespie
Principal Business Intelligence - Data Warehouse
March, 2014
Agenda
Why is FDM EE Important
Key Features and Capabilities
FDM EE helps finance users increase their confidence in the numbers and lowers their cost of
compliance by eliminating data integrity risks associated with collecting, mapping, validating,
and moving critical financial data from across the enterprise.
FDM EE Benefits
Confidence in the numbers FDM EE provides robust audit trails from source
systems to target and back, with robust validation capabilities, providing
transparency into the numbers
Decrease cost of compliance FDM EE with its internal control checks over the
process ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, enhancing
controls while lowering costs
Speed and agility Improve the Financial Close and Reporting process cycles by
days with a Finance owned and maintained application that is quick to implement
and supports a simple, easy to follow, repeatable process
FDM EE
Repeatable Processes
Internal Controls
Source financial document archival
Write-back Capability
Write-back to Source System
Automated Sync of ERP and EPM
Systems
EPM All Hands
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Metadata
Financial Close
Web Interface
Account Reconciliation
Data Warehouse
Data Mart
Financial Reports
Other
Systems
Data
Strategy Management
Microsoft Office
Profitability Management
File
Excel
XML
Combine the best of FDM with the best of ERP Integrator and Oracle
Data Integrator (ODI) on the ERP Integrator tech stack
Everything in one product for everything you already have
SAP BW 7.0+
Open Interface Adapter Extends integration to any source!
FDM Adapters
Agenda
Why is FDM EE Important
Key Features and Capabilities
Golden
Gate
Informatica
HAL
DRM
ODI
FDM EE
ERPI
LedgerLink
Load
Rules
EPMA
Studio
FDM
EIS
EAL
Universal
Adapter Upstream
ODI
FDM EE
Requires Coding
Connect to ERP
Requires Coding
Drill-through / Write-Back
Audit Trails
Process driven
Data Sync
Requires Coding
Complex Mapping
Requires Coding
On Roadmap
FDM EE Features
FDM EE Features
Data protection
Line item detail
Load process
Load method
Same as FDM
FDM EE Features
Reporting
Implemented with BI Publisher
FDM Reports ported to FDM
EE
Generate outputs in PDF,
Word, Excel, HTML
FDM EE Features
Batch Processing
Scheduler built into FDM EE
Support for Shell Scripts
Enhanced from initial release in
11.1.2.2 to include additional rule
types
FDM EE Features
New Source Integration
SAP BW (Business Warehouse)
FDM EE Features
Enhanced Process Logging and Error Handling
Mapping Enhancements
Associate a mapping rule with a specific data load rule
Validate option
Export / Import of mapping rules
Import Scripting
Jython only, specify in Import Format
Mapping Scripting
Jython and SQL Script
Supported for Between, In, Like mapping
types
Event Scripting
Jython and VB.Net
Before/After events for Import, Validate,
Export, Check
Data Mapping
SQL script and Jython supported
Supported for Between, In, and Like
Event Scripting
Before/After events for each workflow step
Import, Validate, Export, Check
FDM EE Objects
APPID
CATKEY
CATNAME
EXPORTFLAG
EXPORTMODE
FILENAME
IMPORTFLAG
IMPORTFORMAT
IMPORTMODE
IMPSTATUS
INBOXDIR
LOADID
LOCKEY
LOCNAME
MULTIPERIODLOAD
OUTBOXDIR
PERIODKEY
RULEID
SCRIPTSDIR
SOURCENAME
SOURCETYPE
TARGETAPPDB
TARGETAPPNAME
return "[None]"
params = [ fdmContext["LOADID"] ]
fdmAPI.executeDML(updateStmt, params, False)
fdmAPI.commitTransaction()
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Additional Considerations
DRM Integration
Controls Groups Certification (302)/Assessment (404)
HSF Adapter
Data sync
SAP BW
Load data from any SAP info cube
Supported for release 7
Additional considerations
Exclusions from FDM Enterprise Edition
Tax adapter
Enterprise adapter
Timeline
Changes to Installation
Existing FDM customers may upgrade to FDM 11.1.2.3
Upgrade customers can run FDM and FDM EE in parallel as a way to migrate
incrementally
New customers only allowed to install FDM EE
Changes to Doc
Rename all ERPI references to FDM EE
FDMEE and at
least one adapter
required in all
cases
Drill through:
From the EPM target application:
HFM, Planning, Smartview and FR