The document outlines the automation of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) at Thomas Jefferson through the use of REST API, emphasizing the project's design, deployment, and case for automation requirements. Vatsal Gaonkar, a product manager with significant experience in EPM, provides insights into Alithya's extensive capabilities in delivering end-to-end EPM, ERP, and analytics solutions. The agenda includes introductions to cloud automation requirements and upcoming Q&A discussions related to Oracle cloud solutions.

1. Lights-Out EPM Cloud
Automation at Thomas
Jefferson Using REST API
Vatsal Gaonkar
Product Manager – Enterprise Planning,
Alithya

2. AGENDA
> Introduction
> EPM Automation Requirements
> Case for REST API
> Design
> Conclusions
> Q&A
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3. THE CONSULTANT
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> Summary
> Product Manager – Enterprise Planning; Oracle ACE Associate
> Over 14 years of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) experience
across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid deployments
> Design, Development, and Deployment roles across approx. 40 projects
over the years
> EPM Cloud Credentials – Certified in EPBCS & PCMCS; Design and
deployments; EPM Cloud automation; EPM Cloud Data Integration
> Speaker at Oracle / Hyperion conferences: HUGMN, DCOUAG, OAUG,
ODTUG and OpenWorld
> Project Responsibility Summary
> Design and Deployment
> Support, Enhancement, and Oracle Liaison
> Visit me at:
> Email: vatsal.gaonkar@alithya.com twitter: @dieselvat

4. UPWARD GROWTH AND SUCCESS
2001
Hyperion
Planning
introduced to
the market
(1st Essbase
embedded
app)
2007
Enhanced
Consolidation
practice with
world class
capabilities
2009
HPCM
introduced
to the
market –
Alithya
design
review
2010
Established
Strategic
Finance
practice to
complement
our Planning
expertise
2012
Exalytics &
Performance
Testing Lab
Establish
multi
product
focus &
advisory
Proven business analytics leader with
a history of successful implementations
and continuous growth 2016
Deepened
geographic
footprint
and EPM
Cloud
expertise
2015
Developed
Discovery &
Modern
Data
Architecture
Approach
2014
Introduced
Hosting,
Support &
Managed
Services
Offerings
2018
Alithya
becomes an
EPM/ERP/
Analytics
Cloud
Powerhouse
1992
Origin of
the
company
2020
Alithya
Acquires
Travercent to
Strengthen
its Position in
Healthcare

5. ORACLE PRACTICE
>Alithya offers EPM, ERP, &
Analytics solutions
>Proven business analytics
leader with a history of
successful implementations &
growth
>20+ years of implementations
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Advisory
Services
Implementation
Services
Technical
Services
Hosting &
Support
Training
Services
Intellectual
Property
>1,000+ clients
>4,000+ projects
>100+ Cloud implementations
>7 Oracle ACEs
>Certified Cloud resources
>EPM, ERP, & Analytics solutions

6. ORACLE ERP, EPM, & ANALYTICS ARE IN OUR DNA
ALITHYA delivers end-to-end ERP, EPM, & Analytics solutions and
is a leading Oracle Cloud and On-Premise Partner
4,000+ Oracle Implementations1,000+
Oracle
Customers23+
Years Driving Finance
Process Improvements for
Our Clients
7 Oracle ACEs
Seasoned
delivery team
with avg 8
years serving
clients
Adaptable Deployment Models
Experienced
management
team with avg 15
years in the
company
Certified Cloud
Resources
Diverse Client Portfolio & Industry ExpertiseTeam Highlights
Retail
Technology CPG and
Manufacturing
Healthcare
AnalyticsEPM
Energy/
Utilities
Financial
Services Hybrid CloudOn-premise
ERP

7. JEFFERSON ENTERPRISE
> 14 Hospital Academic Health
Systems
> Revenues : $5.4B
> Capital Allocation: $484M
> Licensed Beds: 2904
> Admissions/Observations:
167,200
> ER/Physician/OP visits: 4,767,400
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> 2 Academic Campuses
> 10 Colleges/2 Institutions/1 School
> Enrollments over 7,000
> Grants & Contracts Rev.: $119M
> FTE Demographics
> Academic Pillar: 2,870 FTEs
> Clinical Pillar: 24,140 FTEs
> Corporate Pillar: 4250 FTEs

8. CLOUD AUTOMATION REQUIREMENTS
8
Actuals
Monitor Files
Exception Handling
Exception Communication
Scheduled 8 times every day
Back-ups
6 applications; 2 Instances
Archiving of last 7 days
Run on schedule separate
from Oracle back-up
Dimension
EDMCS Maintenance
Shared dimension build
Flags to update databases
Run on-demand
Inter-pod Movement
Labor to Financials
On-demand easy button
Scheduled every 15-60 mins
on weekdays

9. CASE FOR REST API
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Actuals
Monitor Files
Exception Handling
Exception Communication
Scheduled 8 times every day
Methodology
Monitoring and Schedule – Windows Task
Scheduler
Communication – PowerShell Send-Mail
Data Load –
Data Management Integration to PSFT Files

10. Q&A/RESOURCES
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infosolutions@alithya.com alithya.com
alithya.com/oracle youtube.com/alithya_inc
Email us
questions.
Read our
blog posts.
Visit our Oracle
Solutions page.
View our webinar
recordings.

11. Q&A
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Topic Links:
vatsal.gaonkar@alithya.com

12. Q&A
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Topic Links:
Planning Cycle at Opus
Implementation Approach
Technical Considerations
Current State – Connected
Benefits
Vatsal.Gaonkar@Alithya.com

13. ODTUG LEARN FROM HOME SERIES: OUR SESSIONS
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Recipes for the Oracle Cloud: Cooking with OneCloud in your EPM Kitchen
Tuesday | 5/19 | 1:00 -1:45 PM ET | Speaker: Wayne Paffhausen Alithya
Lights Out! EPM Cloud Automation at Thomas Jefferson Using Rest API
Tuesday | 5/19 | 3:00 – 3:45 PM ET | Speaker: Vatsal Gaonkar, Alithya
Just the Facts: Debunking Misconceptions about Enterprise Data Management
Tuesday | 5/19 | 4:00 – 4:45 PM ET | Speaker: Kevin Black, Alithya
Essbase Calculations: Elements of Style
Thursday | 5/21 | 3:00 – 3:45 PM ET | Speaker: Ron Moore, Alithya
Taking off to Flying Solo: Tracing Wright Medical’s Flight Plan into the Cloud
Thursday | 5/21 | 11:00 – 11:45 AM ET | Speakers: Nick Boronski, Alithya; Kim Province, Wright Medical
Think Outside the Close: Profitability & Costing Reconciliations in Account Reconciliations Cloud
Thursday | 5/21 | 12:00 – 12;45 PM ET | Speaker: Nick Boronski, Alithya
Interstellar – The Thomas Jefferson Enterprise EPM Cloud Journey
Friday | 5/22 | 12:00 – 12:45 PM | Speakers Vatsal Gaonkar, Alithya and Michael Cain, Thomas Jefferson
5/19 – 5/22 | ODTUG Learn from Home