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Visual Data is more useful. Oracle’s Data Visualization Cloud Service (DVCS) is a new and advanced Oracle Cloud Services made available in November 2015. It is a web-based tool that enables you to explore analytical data visually and on an individual basis. It is Oracle’s cloud version of the Visual Analyzer (VA), a central part of the Business Intelligence Cloud Service (BICS). The simplicity of DVCS makes it easy to visualize your data in a wide range of formats.  You can look at your data in a specific way that makes the most sense for you. Highlights Include: Simple Setup:  DVCS is simple to procure and use, with a quick setup process. Just upload your Excel spreadsheets with your data, and DVCS will start visualizing the data with the Visual Analyzer (VA). Multiple spreadsheets can be uploaded to blend data and bring in multiple data sets. Select the elements you are interested in and let Oracle’s Data Visualization Cloud Service find the best way t...

Oracle Applications (OracleAS) Adapter for Oracle Applications provides real-time, comprehensive, bidirectional, multimodal, synchronous and asynchronous connectivity to Oracle Applications in Service Oriented Architecture. The benefit of using OracleAS is that it can use the existing Oracle Application Infrastructure and expose Integration Interface/ APIs as Web services to interact with SOA environment. Learn more about: Oracle EBS Implementation . The alternative approach to interact with EBS is DB Adapter, however the drawback of using DB Adapter to connect to Oracle EBS is that – one has to set the context manually using the fun_global.apps_initilize or Fnd_Client_Info.SET_ORG_CONTEXT. This is usually done in a wrapper procedure in OracleAS. Moreover, DB Adapter does not support the interface types like e-Commerce, xml gateway, business events for integrating with Oracle Applications. The OracleAS supports the following interface types for integrating with Oracle Applicatio...

It is said that the key to successful cloud supply chain management is finding the best way to reduce inventory. Easier said than done but drilling deeper into your supply chain data is a good way to start. Sophisticated software systems track supply chain data through three main flows; product, information, and finance. Prebuilt applications like Oracle Business Intelligence analyze each of these flows with sophisticated, easy to use, fully customizable reports and dashboards. They provide holistic insights into shipping schedules, the physical status of goods, and order management to help managers determine the best way to fill an order. Supply Chain Analytics can also improve transportation and inventory planning, all of which help managers deliver on tight deadlines. Jade Global’s Prebuilt Analytics Dashboard is built on Oracle’s BICS platform, the best-in-class analytics platform offering a full array of intuitive BI tools in a friendly interactive interface, with inst...

Hyperion Planning applications often require multiple currencies.   Hyperion Planning includes a currency option that easily allows multiple currencies to be managed.   Allowing Planning to manage this, introduces a couple of limitations and costs. These can be avoided if currency is managed manually. Learn More about: Hyperion Planning 11.1.2.3 Upgrade When the Hyperion Planning currency option is enabled, an additional 2 dimensions are required.   This raises the required dimensions from 6 to 8.   Most planning applications have a need for at least 2 to 3 custom dimensions.   Even smaller applications suffer greatly when adding the additional 2 dimensions.   So, by using the currency option, the ability to use custom dimensions is limited.   By adding a few accounts to hold the currency conversion and adding one dimension that has members for all the currencies, multi-currency applications can be handled with only one additional dimension. ...

Hyperion Planning 11.1.2.4 Spreadsheet Like Interactivity with larger data sheets Rapid loading of larger forms Quick cell to cell navigation & scrolling End user being able to extend the model Adding member on fly Embedded advanced predictive planning Time series forecasting with even more history Futures Auto calculation Sandboxing Excel like formula Increased leverage of statistical modelling Driver based prediction Risk driven planning Hyperion HPCM 11.1.2.4 New Ledger Model Type Tighter integration with HFM/ GL Analysis support for management Extended leverage of EXA platforms for performance Parallel calculation enhancements Operational transfer pricing solution Hyperion HFM 11.1.2.4 DCOM not more Platform independent Windows and Linux (Exalaytics) support Significant performance improvements Multicore scaling for consolidation, data ret...

Everyone knows about the incredible transformation the Oracle Cloud can bring to a business.  The Oracle Cloud is changing everything about the way we manage our IT infrastructure and even how businesses run, and people work. There is no doubt that a properly executed Cloud strategy can also transform a business by changing how we communicate, share information, and increase the speed of work. The Oracle Cloud represents an incredible opportunity. Moving to the Cloud can bring these advantages and more to the companies who make the move. That doesn’t mean there is a one-size-fits-all approach that will work for everyone. Considering the transformational power of the Oracle Cloud Services , it makes sense to get your bearings, to understand where you are, and where you want to go in your journey. First, let’s look the top 7 reasons to move to Cloud and then we’ll look at the factors to consider in creating a roadmap to cloud fulfillment: Easy launch.  You can be up...

Here at Jade Global, we’ve created a culture of transparency that is critical to our mission of ensuring 100% customer satisfaction. We understand that customer time and attention are both scarce resources, so with each service that we provide, we ensure open communication, unparalleled work ethic, and keep all parties informed. The following success story outlines our customer’s journey from early information gathering, where we learn about their challenges and business requirements, followed by Jade’s solution design, delivery, oracle cloud implementation services and beyond. This customer is a midsize innovative service provider in the petroleum industry. Jade ultimately migrated their reporting to Oracle PaaS utilizing an Oracle Business Intelligence Solution, Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC). However, before we get to the solution, let’s begin with the background story. About the Customer This customer delivers real value in the Oil & Gas industry through supplying qualit...

At first cloud computing and cyber security look like they are not related to each other. However, we can see that they are related and the reason behind it is that the first requires storing your data off-site and the second requires building virtual walls around it, protecting your data at all costs. Cloud computing means outsourcing, trusting a vendor to keep your data and transactions safe. Cyber security means keeping it all close, trusting the staff, procedures and protocols to do the job. Check more information about Oracle Cloud Managed Services . Cloud Security is the new Cyber Security With every passing year, the number of businesses migrating to the cloud increases–and the number of cyberattacks increases, as if keeping pace. By end of 2018, almost 96 percent of organizations started using cloud computing in some way, according to CIO.com. At the same time, cyberattacks were on the rise, with almost twice as many ransomware attacks in 2017 (160,000) as compared t...