Oracle Hyperion Planning 11 Essentials – Exam Study Guide

The Oracle Hyperion Planning 11g Essentials Exam Study Guide highlight the training options
mapped to each exam topic to guide students in their preparation to pass the Oracle Hyperion Planning
11 Essentials (1Z0-533). The exam targets the intermediate-level implementation team member. Up-to-
date training and field experience are recommended.

The exam objectives are defined by learner or practitioner level of knowledge.

Learner-level: questions require the candidate to recall information to derive the correct answer
Practitioner-level: questions require the candidate to derive the correct answer from an
application of their knowledge
For each exam topic there have been identified alternative training options that are available at Oracle.
Please note that some of the training recommended can cover multiple exam topics.

The exam covers 10 topics.

Topic 1: Overview of Hyperion Planning

Objectives Level
Describe the main features of Hyperion Planning Learner
Describe the product architecture of Hyperion Planning Learner
Access Planning through Workspace Learner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

iLearning

Oracle EPM System R 11.1.2 Technical Overview - Part 1

Oracle Hyperion Planning, Fusion Edition 11.1.2 New Features - Part 1
Oracle Hyperion Planning, Fusion Edition 11.1.2 New Features - Part 2

OTN - Oracle by Example

Planning 11.1.1 Overview

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 Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course
Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 for Interactive Users - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 2: Creating a Planning Application

Objectives Level
Set up data source Practitioner
Describe and use the Calendar Practitioner
Described and use Plan Types Practitioner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

OTN - Oracle by Example

Creating Planning Classic Applications

Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 3: Modeling in Planning

Objectives Level
Describe dimensions Practitioner
Describe members and member properties Practitioner
Create scenario dimensions Practitioner
Create version dimensions Practitioner
Set up entity dimensions Practitioner
Set up account dimensions Practitioner
Describe dense and sparse dimensions Practitioner
Set up currencies and exchange rates Practitioner
Set up user defined dimensions and attribute dimensions Practitioner

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 Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 4: Data Loading

Objectives Level
Describe different dimension build alternatives Learner
Describe different data load alternatives Learner
Share Planning data within an application and outside an
application Learner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

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Topic 5: EPMA

Objective Level
Describe EPM Architect Learner
Create dimension members in EPMA Practitioner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

Self - Study CD
Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD
Course

Topic 6: Forms Designer

Objectives Level
Create and edit data forms and folders Practitioner
Manage user variables Practitioner
Create Custom Menus Practitioner
Create Smart Lists Practitioner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

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 Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 7: Planning End User Functions

Objectives Level
Perform Planning End User features over the web Practitioner
Use End User features in Smart View Practitioner
Use work flow process management to copy data between
application versions Practitioner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 for Interactive Users

Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 8: Calculations, Business Rules, & Calculation Manager

Objectives Level
Describe Business Rules and capabilities Learner
Create and manage business rules Practitioner
Describe and use member formulas and calc scripts Practitioner
Use Calculation Manager Practitioner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

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 Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 9: Planning Security and Administration

Objectives Level
Describe security in Planning Learner
Describe user provisioning in Shared Services Learner
Provision users and groups for Planning Practitioner
Generate provisioning reports Practitioner
Assign access rights in Dimension Editor Practitioner
Import access rights Practitioner
Create security filters Practitioner
Perform general application administration tasks Practitioner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

Topic 10: Other

Objectives Level
Describe financial reporting basics Practitioner
Described and use Workforce Planning Learner
Describe and use Capital Expense Planning Learner

Training Options

Boot Camp

Hyperion Planning 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp - LVC

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 OU Class

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications

Self - Study CD

Oracle Hyperion Planning 11.1.1: Create & Manage Applications - Self-Study CD Course

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