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Oracle PBCS text file export from ASO plan type utilizing Data Management

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While recently working on a project to migrate an on-premise Hyperion Planning application to Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS) I ran into a requirement to export data from the application to a downstream data warehouse. On premise this is handled with a BSO export calculation script. One of the changes we implemented when moving the app to the cloud was to take advantage of the ASO reporting cube plan type to eliminate the need to run aggregations on the BSO plan type. This decision however caused a challenge for exporting the data. When evaluating options we recognized that while we could use a business rule to export the data from the BSO plan type, not all the data we needed was available since we were not aggregating the BSO cube. In light of this we decided we would extract the data from the ASO reporting cube. The challenge with this approach however was that we could no longer use the business rule export since it is not supported for ASO plan type, furthermo...