The year is 2038; following the event known as The Global Souffle Incident, on 15 July the entire world population woke up speaking nothing but French. Mon dieu! OneStream gurus the world over were sw...
Happy May! Have you noticed all the changes around the ONECommunity? We hope you’ve liked them! Did we mention we got new graphics for our monthly highlights?! Special thanks (again) to our internal d...
It's April! It's Spring! Time flies! That's a wrap on March and Q1 of 2023. What's new? Well we've got stunning new graphics for our monthly highlights and we hope you love them as much as we do. Spec...
Mapping can be complex. Here’s an example and a solution to minimize the writing of business rules and use the out-of-the-box OneStream functionality to maintain them.The data source provided is simpl...
Happy March! As we get ready for Spring, let’s take a look at the shortest month of 2023, February. Just like last month, we will spotlight the top engaged forum posts of the month as well as our most...
Have you run into the situation where a customer has a KPI or statistical account that they want OneStream to dynamically calculate for one Scenario Type and users to enter for another? If you’ve work...
Happy February! As we look back on the first month of 2023, we want to share ONECommunity Highlights with you. Every month we will spotlight the top engaged forum posts of the month as well as our mos...
It's Friday afternoon, and you are already tasting a metaphorical daiquiri. Suddenly, the phone rings: it's your boss! Are you getting a pay rise? Did he finally agree to send you to Splash on expense...
Everyone who has worked with OneStream understands the power of the platform and the functionality that comes with it - but where to start? In the dozens of implementations that I have been involved w...
Many of us have been through the rigors of data validation at some point during a system implementation – and if you haven’t, lucky you. For the unlucky ones, you’ve likely encountered someone on your...
Our (ahem) glorious OneStream planning book As I write this on the 12th of December, 2022, I realize that it’s just about a year since the book Celvin and I wrote came out. It has sold, and sold bette...
The Certification Program’s mission is to grow the OneStream community of technical professionals. The certification team supports this by developing exams that align to the product and course content...
The Problem BiBlend creates data tables named according to this structure: BIB____ When building a DataAdapter that connects to such table, the first instinct would be to use Substitution Variables, s...
Security is at the top of everyone’s minds these days. It should be - sensitive financial data is well… sensitive. But at the same time, administering security doesn’t need to be complex. Our customer...
Ok, so I may be a bit biased here given that I wrote the book, but I think every OneStream consultant, administrator, and power user should read The OneStream Finance Rules and Calculations Handbook. ...
1. Log Cleaner OneStream provides sophisticated and detailed audit trail capabilities using various types of logging. The logging functionality is distributed over the system and the Log Cleaner Marke...
Hi there!If you are reading this post it probably means that you are a coffee addict. Or a OneStream addict. Or both!Before starting the explanation on how to make coffee with OneStream, I would like ...
How to setup Data Entry 123 Data Entry 123 requires the configuration of database settings that are also required for many other MarketPlace solutions. After downloading the solution as a .zip file fr...
So, where do you start with Parcel Services? We’ll first describe the setup of the solution and after that the usage. How to setup Parcel Services Parcel Services requires Ancillary Table access like ...
The most common issue with predictive systems is the quality of the source data. Without proper data quality used for input, what can be expected of the outcome? That’s exactly where OneStream disting...
OneStream Market Place in real life What makes OneStream so different? Earlier generations of EPM solutions are powerful because they allowed an experienced user or consultant to customize the way the...
First of all, please note that the solution Scenario Analysis 123 is not intended for full Entity or multiple-hierarchy consolidations spanning multiple periods or years. Therefore, it is mainly desig...
According to the official documentation, this solution is described as: “The Task Manager (UTM) Solution is a way to organize workflows inside and outside of OneStream. It provides one stop for Admini...
End User Training apps in the OneStream MarketPlace In the MarketPlace, you’ll find a wide range of end user training material. There is standard training material available for: End User Excel Analys...
When scrolling through the Market Place and working with the solutions, there are actually a few that should be included in every application. In my opinion, these are the 7 must haves: 1. Excel Add-I...
Of course, the Market Place is not the only place to train end users. Outside of the MarketPlace, there are a number of ways to acquire knowledge about OneStream as well: OneStream AcademyContains hun...
So, the answer is ‘yes’. If you want to know more, keep reading. First start by making sure you back up your databases unless you are on the cloud. This is important. The cost of not backing up your d...
The skill set needed to administrate an OneStream application is very valuable. Luckly you should not need to look farther than the team you have that supports the application. Not only the key resour...
To understand how OneStream performs many of its tasks and operations – including logic execution, consolidation, and data cache – it is critical to understand the concept of Data Units. A Data Unit r...
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