FDMEE FDMEE Parallelism Gone Wild? Rein it in with custom throttling! If you're like me, you've noticed (perhaps despairingly) that FDMEE settings can be a bit extreme. You need to tightly control the order and concurrency of your data loads? Sequential to the rescue! Oh wait now, you need to allow multiple loads to process at the same time? Parallel to
Python Extracting UDAs from the Outline First, hope everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend. Now it's back to real life... I have been doing quite a bit with DRM for a while now and am currently migrating a Planning application to DRM. One of my most recent tasks was to load the UDA's into DRM. Now
PyDev Jython Debugging for ODI (revisited) Over a year ago I wrote a two part (1, 2) post about ODI (Oracle Data Integrator) debugging using Eclipse. This post was meant to have at least one more part; somewhere along the way I gave up. It is not that is isn’t important, in fact I still
Jython Installing Jython Jython is the language that powers Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), it also is one of two options (Visual Basic (VB) is the other, it has been speculated the option for VB may disappear at some point in the future) for Financial Data Quality Management - Enterprise Edition (FDMEE). Jython is
FDMEE Rounding in FDM vs FDMEE (Visual Basic to Jython) FDM to FDMEE conversions have been very popular in the past year or so for obvious reasons. While users can choose to keep using visual basic for their logic some have chosen to use Jython. As a person who started his career writing database driven websites with ASP (VBScript) and
ODI Working with temporary folders in ODI In the past I have (like I assume most ODI developers) setup local folders or network shares to house files that ODI needs to manipulate(modify, write). These folders and files have had various purposes. Sometimes it has been a staging location for a file copied off another system using
Python Python Tools I've been playing around with python/jython a lot lately and have thrown together a small set of tools. These tools can be found on GitHub. Below I'll try to explain the purpose of each. This may end up being a mutlipart post as I plan to add to the
Python Jython Debugging for ODI (Part 2) As a continuation of the first post, this post will show the steps necessary to configure Eclipse for Jython development. Eclipse is one of many Python IDE’s however it is one of the few that supports Jython. PyDev PyDev is an Eclipse plugin that adds Python specific features to
Python Jython Debugging for ODI (Part 1) If you have used ODI and have ever take a look at what’s underneath the hood you know that ODI uses a Jython (Java based Python) scripting engine. Also if you have ever tried to write and debug Python in the ODI client you know how hard it can
Outline Extract List Dynamic Calc Members What is this? This morning my functional users were having issues with some older calculations due to DynamicCalc members being in the fix statement. Apparently some members in the outline were changed recently, within the last couple months, and no one updated the calculations, tracked the outline changes or did
