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SAP and OracleCompetitive Information Why Hyperion Business Performance Management is better than SAP Oracle? October 2002 Hyperion Solutions APAC Product Marketing Why Business Performance Management is necessary for ERP customers? ERP addresses only to operational efficiency BPM Bridges the gap between management strategies and operational systems like SAP BPM provides high-level insight through analytics – ERP provides operational information ONLY Separation of BPM from ERP provides full-flexibility in analysis, modeling and planning Flexibility in point of views and dimensions (products, entities, business rules, etc.) Flexibility in accounts Flexibility in ad-hoc analysis and reporting Flexibility in architecture Bridging Management Processes Across the Organization Business Performance Management and ERP Oracle Good News – Oracle announced officially about migration of OFA Platform!! From Oracle Express Server to Oracle 9i OLAP There is NO nice upgrade from Express to 9i New OFA will not get matured until 2004-2005! What Oracle says about Oracle Financial Analyzer Integration with Oracle Applications (Financials) It is beneficial only to Oracle Financials customers Actually, as all meta data is loaded from Oracle Financials, there is limited flexibility in Oracle Financial Analyzer 1,200 customers world-wide Oracle is giving-away OFA to many Oracle Financials clients, and many of them are not using OFA Powerful OLAP engine Many questions about the future, functions and quality of Oracle Express Server Hyperion Essbase is proven and market-leading OLAP engine with higher performance, more scalability and richer functions Weaknesses of Oracle Financial Analyzer No process management functionality like Hyperion Planning Top-down / bottom up target setting function is much weaker than Hyperion Planning / Hyperion Pillar No support for Line Item details like Hyperion Pillar and Planning Express 4GL programming is necessary even for simple customizing