ASLO Inc. FP&A Reporting Dashboard Metadata Management and Data Loading
Metadata Management and Data Loading This demonstration follows a fictitious company, ASLO Incorporated, made up of 6 reportable segments This video introduces the Metadata Manager and data loading process for an FP&A Reporting Dashboard created using Empower The Metadata Manager is where the business model is created and maintained, and also where the company’s financial statement data is loaded into the solution In addition, this is where the underlying calculations for the reporting dashboard are defined
Metadata Management and Data Loading This demonstration video covered: The business dimensions available in the Metadata Manager Creating the structures of these dimensions for a given business Loading data into the solution from external sources Managing and updating business hierarchies using the Metadata Manager Additional calculation dimensions (Indicator) where further reporting metrics can be defined Application of metadata security to user accounts in order to restrict access