Learn Oracle Cloud ERP Enterprise Performance Management (EPM‪)‬

Learn Enterprise Performance Management in Oracle Cloud ERP

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is a suite of software applications designed to help organizations effectively manage their financial performance. It encompasses a range of activities, from financial planning and budgeting to consolidation and reporting, to profitability and cost management.

In Oracle Cloud ERP, the EPM module offers a range of applications and tools that help organizations manage their financial performance and optimize their business processes. These applications are designed to work seamlessly with other modules in the ERP system, providing users with a comprehensive view of their organization's financial performance.

The book covers the following:

1. Introduction to Enterprise Performance Management
1.1 Overview of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)
1.2 Importance of EPM in modern organizations
1.3 Introduction to Oracle Cloud ERP's EPM module

2. Navigating the Oracle EPM Cloud interface
2.1 Introduction to the EPM Cloud console
2.2 Overview of EPM Cloud modules and applications
2.3 Understanding EPM Cloud security and access

3. EPM core functionality in Oracle Cloud ERP
3.1 Financial Consolidation and Close (FCC)
3.2 Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS)
3.3 Profitability and Cost Management Cloud Service (PCMCS)
3.4 Enterprise Data Management (EDM)
3.5 Account Reconciliation Cloud Service (ARCS)
3.6 Narrative Reporting

4. Implementing and configuring Oracle EPM Cloud
4.1 Pre-implementation considerations and planning
4.2 System setup and configuration
4.3 Integrating EPM Cloud with other Oracle Cloud modules
4.4 Data migration and loading
4.5 User and security setup

5. Financial Consolidation and Close (FCC)
5.1 Overview of FCC and its role in EPM
5.2 Configuration and setup of FCC
5.3 Running the consolidation process
5.4 Reporting and analysis of consolidated financial results

6. Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS)
6.1 Overview of PBCS and its role in EPM
6.2 Configuration and setup of PBCS
6.3 Creating and managing planning applications
6.4 Data input and management
6.5 Reporting and analysis of budget and forecast results

7. Profitability and Cost Management Cloud Service (PCMCS)
7.1 Overview of PCMCS and its role in EPM
7.2 Configuration and setup of PCMCS
7.3 Defining and managing profitability and cost models
7.4 Data input and management
7.5 Reporting and analysis of profitability and cost results

8. Enterprise Data Management (EDM)
8.1 Overview of EDM and its role in EPM
8.2 Configuration and setup of EDM
8.3 Managing data and metadata
8.4 Integrating EDM with other EPM Cloud applications

9. Account Reconciliation Cloud Service (ARCS)
9.1 Overview of ARCS and its role in EPM
9.2 Configuration and setup of ARCS
9.3 Reconciling accounts and transactions
9.4 Reporting and analysis of reconciliation results

10. Narrative Reporting
10.1 Overview of Narrative Reporting and its role in EPM
10.2 Configuration and setup of Narrative Reporting
10.3 Creating and managing reports
10.4 Integration with other EPM Cloud applications

11. Best practices for successful implementation and adoption of Oracle EPM Cloud
11.1 Pre-implementation considerations and planning
11.2 Change management and user adoption strategies
11.3 Ongoing system maintenance and support
11.4 Tips for maximizing the value of EPM Cloud

12. Real-world examples and case studies of successful Oracle EPM Cloud implementations
12.1 Examples of organizations that have successfully implemented EPM Cloud
12.2 Lessons learned and best practices from real-world implementations

13. Future of EPM in Oracle Cloud ERP
13.1 Overview of upcoming features and enhancements in EPM Cloud
13.2 Predictions for the future of EPM in Oracle Cloud ERP
13.3 Benefits of investing in EPM Cloud for the future of an organization