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FAQ :How to Leverage Multiple FDM ERPi Adapters


 FAQ :How to Leverage Multiple FDM ERPi Adapters

  Modified 26-JAN-2010     Type FAQ   

Applies to:

Oracle Financial Data Quality Management ERP Integration Adapter for Oracle - Version: 11.1.1.3.00 to 11.1.1.3.00 - Release: 11.1 to 11.1
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

Financial Data Quality Management has the ability to leverage many different adapters.  This is used to facilitate in the functionality called "Adapter by Location" that FDM has introduced since the 9.3.x release.

This note will cover the setup and configuration that is required.

Questions and Answers

How to create multiple ERPi-FIN-A adapters

  • Launch the FDM Workbench
  • Log into the appropriate FDM Application
  • Navigate down to the Source Adapters
  • Right Click the Adapter and choose "Copy"
  • Provide a name starting with "ERPI"

How to configure the new Adapter Settings

  • Right click the newly copied adapter and choose "Options"
  • Set the Data Rule name
  • Set the Default Dimension Members
  • Set the Default Dimension Values

How to configure the new Adapter inside of FDM Web

  • Launch the FDM Web Interface
  • Log into the appropriate application
  • Create the "Periods" in the Control Tables (Metadata > Control Tables) for the copied adapter
  • Navigate to the "Categories" for the copied adapter 
    Although they are not defined/needed, the "blank entries" which are required are not generated until you navigate to that screen.  Failure to do this step causes the following error in the Web-Interface with an error in the User-Log.

    Web-Interface:
    An error has occured, please check the Log file.

    User-Log:
    ERROR:
    Code............................................. 8999
    Description...................................... Error generating ERPI form HTML
    Procedure........................................ OpenSourceSystem.Page_Load
  • Generate an appropriate Import Format
  • Generate an appropriate Location with the required metadata setup

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