Download, install and configure Smart View

Here is an easy one. So you were told you have to start using Smart View: instead of using the old Essbase Excel add-in or because your company chose to use Essbase, Planning, HFM… for all their EPM needs. Either way, you’ll have to download, install and configure Smart View. You can download……

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Don’t forget the WORKERTHREADS!

Beginning in 11.1.2.4 Essbase, there is a new configuration setting that should not be forgotten – “WORKERTHREADS”. Why is this configuration setting important you may ask. Previously, Essbase operations that could run in parallel (calculations, data loads etc) used dynamically created threads for their work. Administrators need not bother setting……

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DRM 11.1.2.4 Application Creation

Now that we’ve finished the DRM install, it’s time to create a new DRM application. This process is pretty straight-forward as well. As usual, let’s look at some of the pre-requisites. Pre-requisites Create a new repository (ensure you have the database rights to do this). Alternatively, you can choose to run……

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Blank Hyperion Workspace Homepage

Sometimes when connecting to Workspace, you will get a message saying the start up document couldn’t load, resulting in a blank Hyperion Workspace homepage. This is because most of the time users have not been granted access to the location where the homepage is stored or sometimes it’s because the homepage file is……

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