Extended Analytics
Hyperion Financial Management introduced a new feature called Extended Analytics in version 3.0. Extended Analytics allows the administrator to extract data to a “star schema” or flat file that can include any of the Hyperion Financial Management metadata and data. The star schema can then be used by Essbase Integration Services (EIS) to create one or many Essbase cubes.
Early versions of the functionality had performance limitations. The versions since system 9 are remarkable in how well they perform. You can now move large amounts of data. I would still limit the extract to the current period for a given scenario. It is still not recommended to extract the entire application. If you consider only the leaf or base members ...
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