The HFM Express Adapter is a universal adapter for all versions of Oracle (Hyperion) Financial Management until version 11.1.2.4. The main difference with the existing HFM Adapter is that the HFM Express Adapter does not rely on the Data Extraction module of Financial Management (also known as Extended Analytics). Instead it extracts data and metadata by directly connecting to the relational database underlying HFM (SQL Server or Oracle). Also, the configuration and execution of the data extraction process has been simplified.

Creation of a HFM Express Source System adapter

Creation can be part of the creation of a new CXO-Cockpit application or the creation of a Source System within an existing application. In both cases the following wizard will appear: