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It is common practice to update metadata (renames/corrections) in the business world to address changing business needs. Here we will discuss how the Model Validation page in Oracle EPCM can be used to identify the allocation rules referencing the dimension member and update the corrections. Allocation Process and Rules Cost Centers As an example, a […]

What is a CRM System, and Why Use One? A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is a powerful tool for businesses looking to grow better. It refers to strategies, processes, and technologies businesses use to manage their interactions with customers and potential customers. CRM aims to improve customer satisfaction, increase customer loyalty, and ultimately drive […]

Over the past several months I start receiving messages from Google announcing its deprecation of Universal Analytics in favor of Analytics 4 from July 1, 2023 (and Analytics 360 got an additional 3 months beyond that date until October 1, 2023). The new tool, the company claims, has more power to measure many different types […]

Migrating an application to the cloud can help build more scalability, reliability, and security all while reducing the overall management and costs of your infrastructure.  To fully capitalize on these benefits, your migration process should include a Load Testing step. The Different Types of “Load” Testing The term Load Testing gets thrown around quite a […]

Background OneStream supports exporting metadata into XML file for backup and restore purpose (via menu Application > Tools > Load/Extract). This blog covers technique to extract this information from metadata XML using technology named XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation), which can read XML hierarchy & extract information from it.   Tools Required Microsoft Visual Studio […]

I am experiencing an urgent request to prepare a Sitecore instance for the test of some external tools our prospect partners making demos for us. In good times, I’d, of course, spin up a proper PaaS / Kubernetes environment; however, for my particular task, that would be serious overkill; I occasionally don’t get access to […]

Sitecore recently announced six Perficient colleagues have been awarded Sitecore MVP status for 2023. The MVP program is now in its 17th year and recognizes the most active Sitecore individuals from around the globe who share their knowledge with various Sitecore partners and customers. Martin Miles is one of our six 2023 Sitecore MVPs. This is his seventh […]

Since April 2022, Perficient’s Marketing Automation Team has been part of a select group of Adobe Partners participating in the Dynamic Chat Customer Lighthouse Program. As someone on the digital proving ground of marketing automation, I volunteered to take the lead on this initiative on behalf of Perficient. It’s been an exciting journey to watch […]

Site Studio is a Drupal product from Acquia which builds a low-code and component-based website with a simple drag-and-drop interface. So, what is a component? Components are the mini templates to provide a flexible layout system to customize each section on the page as per requirements. This can be used by site builders in pages […]

We often hear the business analyst role described as a “Jack of all trades, master of none.” This is especially true in the consulting realm where this role spans all phases of a project from discovery to development to training and all the crevices in between. So when your project’s Scrum Master has to step […]

Custom Metadata Types are a powerful feature in Salesforce that allows developers to store metadata in a flexible, scalable way. They are essentially custom objects that use to store metadata. Custom Metadata Types make it easy to package and deploy this data across different environments, such as sandboxes and production org. They are stored in […]

In this article, we’re going to explore how to deploy an AWS serverless infrastructure capable of storing and releasing data through typical actions (transcription, call recording, sending SMS through messaging services, etc.) taken in Twilio.    Twilio’s Role in AWS  Twilio, in a nutshell, provides a solution for contact centers that need to leverage caller […]