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Getting Started With The HFM API

Getting Started With The HFM API. Robb Salzmann. Developing Tools Using Modern Technologies. Introduction. Robb Salzmann – rsalzmann@accelatis.com Essbase Domain Lead at Accelatis EPM Consultant/ Developer 14 years I live in Tucson, Arizona Member ODTUG Hyperion SIG

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Getting Started With The HFM API

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  1. GettingStartedWith The HFM API Robb Salzmann Developing Tools Using Modern Technologies

  2. Introduction • Robb Salzmann – rsalzmann@accelatis.com • Essbase Domain Leadat Accelatis • EPM Consultant/Developer 14 years • I live in Tucson, Arizona • Member ODTUG Hyperion SIG • Are yougoing to KSCOPE?

  3. Agenda • What is the HFM API and where is it documented? • Two ways to interract web and DCOM • The API Libraries • Architecture – DCOM, Client, Server, and where you fit into the picture. • Setting up a project in Visual Studio • Login • POV • Data and Metadata Extraction • Q&(and hopefully)A

  4. HFM API • Comprised of two major elements: • Web SDK • DCOM SDK

  5. HFM API – Web SDK • Functional • Server based The Web SDK canbethought of as an API that exposes all of the HFM Web basedfunctionality

  6. HFM API – Web SDK Docs • « Web Developers Guide » • HTML: • http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E17236_01/epm.1112/hfm_websdk/launch.htm • Downloadable PDF • http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E17236_01/epm.1112/hfm_websdk.pdf

  7. HFM API – DCOM SDK • Administrative • Client based The DCOM SDK canbethought of as an API that exposes all of the HFM Windows Client functionality

  8. HFM API – Web SDK Files • Web Server Directoryunder Financial Management • LibrariesprefixedwithHFMw

  9. HFM API – DCOM SDK Files • Serverfolderunder Financial Management • Librariesprefixedwitheither • Hsv • Hsx

  10. HFM API – Key Libraries • Severallibrarieswillfindtheirwayintojust about everyproject: • Hsv • Hsx

  11. Wrap Up • The HFM API comes in two flavors • Web SDK - aimed at user web based functionality • DCOM SDK – For administrative oriented tasks, • The API Libraries are found in the • Architecture – DCOM, Client, Server, and where you fit into the picture. • Setting up a project in Visual Studio • Login • POV • Data and Metadata Extraction • Q&(and hopefully)A

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