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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