Hyperion Financial Data Quality Manager (FDM) is a packaged application that provides a single, systematic process for loading financial data from source systems into Hyperion applications like Enterprise, HFM, Essbase, and Planning. It features automated data validation, quality checks, audit trails, and over 100 reports. FDM streamlines financial data collection, transformation, and verification to improve quality, reduce errors, and lower SOX compliance costs. Originally used mainly for consolidations, its uses have expanded to include data warehousing and tax systems.