Oracle Essbase 11.1.1 Calculate Databases

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Course details
Course titleOracle Essbase 11.1.1 Calculate Databases
Delivery methodClassroom Classroom
RRP£1100
Days/Duration2
CodeOCHPEBCD
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Overview

In this course, you learn the principal techniques and theories for the design of calculations in block storage databases with Essbase Release 11.1.1. You review database structure and configuration and learn basic calculation building blocks, such as FIX and IF statements. You learn a calculation script development methodology and how to correct common calculation errors. You learn how to effectively leverage dynamic calculations to optimize database performance, and create advanced calculation scripts, such as allocations, cross-database calculations, and multidimensional range calculations. Design discussions and hands-on practice sessions help reinforce important Essbase concepts.

Learn To:

  • Describe Essbase and block storage database structures
  • Develop and test calculation scripts
  • Develop advanced calculations
  • Optimize databases though dynamic calculation
  • Normalize and allocate data

This course is also suitable for customers using Hyperion Essbase Analytics 9.3.1.

Audience:

  • Data Modelers
  • Data Warehouse Developer
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Technical Consultant
  • Database Designers
  • Data Warehouse Analyst
  • Database Administrators
  • Data Warehouse Administrator

Prerequisites

  • Oracle Essbase 11.1.1: Bootcamp

Delegates will learn how to

  • Describe block storage database structures
  • Develop advanced calculations
  • Develop and test calculation scripts
  • Optimize database performance through dynamic calculation
  • Normalize and allocate data

Course Outline

Essbase Overview

  • Oracle’s Enterprise Performance Management System
  • Essbase Overview
  • Block Storage Calculation Overview

Data Storage and Calculation

  • Data Storage and Block Creation
  • Interpreting Database Statistics
  • Data Block Creation
  • Calculation Process Overview

Developing and Testing Basic Calculation Scripts

  • Calculation Script Organization
  • Script Development Process
  • Intelligent Calculation

Developing and Testing IF and FIX Calculation Scripts

  • Controlling Top-Down Calculation
  • Comparing FIX and IF Calculation Processes

Copying and Clearing Data

  • Copying Data
  • Clearing Data with CLEARDATA
  • Clearing Data with CLEARBLOCK

Calculating Dynamic References

  • Referencing Members Dynamically
  • Creating Calculations Based on Typed Measures

Developing Advanced Calculations

  • Creating Complex Conditionals
  • Creating Calculation Variables

Optimizing Databases Overview

  • Dynamic Calculation Overview
  • Dynamic Calculation Storage Options

Optimizing Databases Through Dynamic Calculation

  • Dynamic Calculation Order
  • Optimization Guidelines

Normalizing Data

  • Loading Data to Upper-Level Members
  • Planning for Normalization
  • Normalizing Rates and Drivers

Performing Advanced Allocations

  • Allocating Data
  • Creating Multiple-Database Calculations

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