Senior Hyperion Consultant at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Jan 12, 2022
Unlike relational, where you're linking together multiple tables, with Essbase, you basically define what the dimensions are beforehand, and you define the hierarchy, and then load the data. This allows you to do a pretty sophisticated analysis so that you can drill into it and slice and dice the data.
Oracle Essbase is an OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) Server that provides an environment for deploying pre-packaged applications or developing custom analytic and enterprise performance management applications.
It is highly efficient and easily scalable, particularly for handling large databases.
It helps us fetch specific data sets per users' requirements.
The solution can handle a large volume of data.
The solution is stable and reliable.
Essbase is extremely stable and low-maintenance.
Unlike relational, where you're linking together multiple tables, with Essbase, you basically define what the dimensions are beforehand, and you define the hierarchy, and then load the data. This allows you to do a pretty sophisticated analysis so that you can drill into it and slice and dice the data.