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Oracle EPM Troubleshooting & Infrastructure Best Practices
Topic: EPM Foundations & Data Management
Owner: Doug Fiedler
Date: 2014-07-01
Subtopic: Tips and Techniques

In this presentation we will cover various infrastructure topics, utilities and diagnostic tools in EPM 11.1.2.x that will help make your job easier and resolve problems quicker.

• Monitoring your EPM environment with Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Ziplogs – Send all your logs to Oracle Support in a few easy steps
• ResetConfigTask – revert a product back to unconfirmed, very helpful when a task fails and you want to run it again
• Log Analysis Utility – This tool compiles all logs and let’s your search for specific errors & date/time range, very handy when you don’t know which log to look at
• Maintenance – Housekeeping, common logs to rotate/archive: HFM Event log, HFM odl log, Essbase.log, app.log. There is an essbase.cfg setting that will autorotate for you without stopping. HFM logging.xml setting to rotate on max size.
• Starter logs – Analyze startup time and confirm PASS/FAIL. Evaluate NUM_THREADS for potentially faster startup.
• Discuss PSUs and frequency - Latest Patch Set Updates for EPM Products (1400559.1)
• Virtualization – when it works and when it doesn’t

• Ziplogs – Send all your logs to Oracle Support in a few easy steps
• Making Essbase HA with Microsoft Clustering Services
• ResetConfigTask – revert a product back to unconfirmed, very helpful when a task fails and you want to run it again
• EnableRegTask – Change HSS connection info
• Log Analysis Utility – This tool compiles all logs and let’s your search for specific errors & date/time range, very handy when you don’t know which log to look at


Download File   DFiedler.OracleEPMTroubleshooting.pptx

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