Oracle Essbase

Configured Properly it does vry well with organizing your data

What do you like best? I like the fact that we can pull all our data in the ESSBASE cubes for reporting, planning, Capital expenditures and workforce, integrate the data and use the information in essbase for internal and external reporting. I like the fact that we can interface data from mutipe different data sources and accomplish planning and actual report using various scenarios or versions. Absolutely love the What do you dislike? If not configured properly the refeshes and rule ...

Essbase rocks

What do you like best? worlds best business logic engine. great spreadsheet interface What do you dislike? churn in interfaces. too may changes in user interfaces to accomplish the same thing. Recommendations to others considering the product: Just do it What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Mostly financial planning. more sophisticated logic, better data quality, shared analytics

Hyperion Essbase Financial Systems

What do you like best? The ease of running reports very quickly and the ability to modify deminsions and measures as needed. What do you dislike? Honestly, I do not have anything I dislike about using Essbase. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Benefits are the ability to run reports in record times.

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What do you like best? I have been both a business user and an admin of Essbase applications. The ease of use, flexibility of report building, ad hoc analysis, etc. is hard to match. What do you dislike? We have had some performance issues using attributes. It would be great if cube optimization was automated. I believe it is aided in the Cloud. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Budget analysis, ad hoc reporting, retail store KPIs

Major retailer benefits from Essbase analytics

What do you like best? Essbase is a great product that helped us perform complex analytics What do you dislike? Nothing, it is a great product. I would highly recommend to users looking for Analytics Recommendations to others considering the product: Great analytics product and easy to integrate with your ERP and EPM solutions What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Analytics and store counts for sales growth

Art of the possible

What do you like best? Essbase allows customers to analyze and visualize their data in a limitless manner. What do you dislike? consistency in standard dimensinality between Oracle offerings would be beneficial for companies using muliple Oracle products What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Planning and anlaytics, intercompany analytics, customer and product profitability

Change Maker

What do you like best? The ability to slice and dice data that supports various use cases. What do you dislike? I wish that Essbase and HFM were more closely integrated in terms of dimensionality. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Intercompany Matching Analysis. Thanks to the speed and flexibility Essbase allows, the activity of Intercompany variance analysis is much smoother in Essbase.

Essbase for delivering financials to business

What do you like best? Essbase seemless interface to Microsoft Excel What do you dislike? Lack of real-time support. Limited security schemes (in cases were fine granular security is required, from an external source). Recommendations to others considering the product: Part of EPM family of products which provides seamless integration What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Ability to summarize GL financials, while applying business ...

Essabase has all

What do you like best? FR reports and Smartview EAS.EAS consol give goos view fof What do you dislike? smartview performance is ow if we have large cube s with 24 dimesnions and we invested in Dedecca a third party tool which made our life easy Essabase drills but we moved to PBCS now and drilling is hard for us. Recommendations to others considering the product: But liensing is big issue now if we have PBCS we cant drill to PBCS cube in essabse view where we can have all ...

Excellent tool for financial companies to analyze the forecasting data

What do you like best? The ease and the compatibility of the tool to use on the end user side. Using smartview, we can connect to essbase dattabase in few sec. Changing the outlines is very easy using the planning tool. What do you dislike? The appeareance of essbase consol can be improved on the end user side. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? My clients are able to plan and forecast the data in their financial companies which in ...