At the recent Kscope16 Conference in Chicago, Illinois (June 26-30, 2016), Analysis Team co-presented at two sessions with clients Gap, Inc. and St. Jude Medical. Kscope is the annual conference organized by the Oracle Development Tools User Group (ODTUG) and is considered by Oracle customers and implementation consultants to be the premier event for keeping up to date with Oracle Essbase and the Hyperion EPM suite.

Doug Pearce, Principal Consultant with Analysis Team, together with Lisa Jones, Director of Financial Systems at St. Jude Medical, co-presented “Essbase Does It, but Dodeca Makes It Easy.” (more…)

At the recent COLLABORATE 16 Conference in Las Vegas (April 10-14, 2016), Analysis Team co-presented with our client, St. Jude Medical. COLLABORATE is an annual technology and applications forum for the Oracle community, and this year there were over 5,500 in attendance.

Doug Pearce, Principal Consultant with Analysis Team, together with Stuart Yasukochi, Manager Enterprise Financial Systems, talked about how St. Jude Medical reinvented their worldwide planning solution by implementing Essbase with Dodeca, reducing complexity while improving functionality and performance. (more…)

Analysis Team, Inc., a leading provider of Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) consulting services and solutions, and a Gold level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced it has achieved OPN Specialized status for Oracle Hyperion Planning, Oracle’s planning and budgeting solution.

To achieve OPN Specialized status, partners must meet a stringent set of product-specific competency and business requirements based on the needs and priorities of the customer and partner community. (more…)

At the recent KScope15 Conference in Hollywood, Florida (June 21-25, 2015), Analysis Team co-presented two sessions with George Cooper, BI Principal at Gap, Inc. KScope is the annual conference organized by the Oracle Development Tools User Group (ODTUG) and is considered by Oracle customers and implementation consultants to be the premier event for keeping up to date with Oracle Essbase and the Hyperion EPM suite.

Doug Pearce, Principal Consultant with Analysis Team, together with George, co-presented “Unappreciated and Maligned Core Essbase Features.” (more…)

Analysis Team, Inc. has joined the Financial Executives Alliance (FEA) as an Industry Expert, to provide knowledge and resources to the group’s members through the its meetings, events and website. The FEA is an affinity group administered by First Republic Bank with local chapters around the US.

The Financial Executives Alliance organizes networking activities for financial decision makers of Venture Capital, Private Equity and Hedge Fund firms. The organization meets regularly to connect peers and discuss industry issues and best practices, and its website can be found at www.feanetwork.com. (more…)

Analysis Team has renewed its partnership with Applied OLAP, Inc. to bring the benefits of the Dodeca Spreadsheet Management System to our clients. Dodeca enhances the power of Oracle Essbase to deliver highly customized reports and user input forms.

Dodeca provides pre-formatted report templates with easy to use point-of-view selectors in native Excel format. With the power to leverage common spreadsheet features including formulas, formatting, charts and grouping, Dodeca has the unique ability to combine data from multiple sources, including Essbase and relational databases, in a single report. (more…)

Analysis Team presented “Essbase Primer: The Basics of a Well-Designed Application” at the Northern California Oracle Applications Users Group (NorCal OAUG) Training Conference in San Jose, California.  Bill Reddy, Director of the BI and EPM Practice in the Bay Area, and Doug Pearce, Principal Consultant, led this informative session to provide attendees practical information on the essentials of effective Oracle Essbase application design.

Oracle Essbase is a powerful and highly customizable reporting, analysis and planning tool that can deliver tremendous benefits when solutions are designed and deployed using best practices.  (more…)

Analysis Team presented two sessions on Oracle Essbase and Hyperion at the Southern Region Oracle Applications Users Group (SROAUG) Conference and Training Day in Irvine, California.

Dave Stark, President of Analysis Team, presented “Oracle Essbase: Achieving Management Excellence.” Essbase is a powerful and highly customizable tool that has been a favorite of Fortune 500 CFOs for years to do reporting, performance analysis, forecasting and planning. In his presentation, Dave explained how Essbase can be deployed beyond Finance and be an effective component of an overall Business Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management architecture. (more…)