Entries by Kyle Goodfriend

Upgrade to Essbase 11 and enjoy a host of new features

There are a host of new features in version 11.  As with most product releases, there are the typical improvements related to memory, scripting, and stability.  But, there are some other, very notable, functional additions that might peak your interest. Lifecycle Management Shared Services now provides a consistent way to manage environments.  This console gives […]

 
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Sparse, Dense, and Blocks For Dummies

When I am introduced to business segments that use Hyperion Essbase, I always get asked the same question: “Can you explain what sparse and dense mean?”  Although I agree that users don’t HAVE to understand the concept, I contend that it is extremely valuable if they do.  It will not only help them become more […]