14. Glossary

Use these definitions when reading EPM Vitals modules, generated workbooks, and support notes.

Core product terms

Term	Meaning
Application Profile	A reusable local profile created from an application snapshot or export.
Oracle EPM Pull	A profile-only connector workflow that uses Oracle EPM REST APIs to export selected migration artifacts while excluding Essbase Data.
Snapshot	A package exported from an EPM application for inspection or migration review.
Metadata	Structural application objects such as dimensions, members, properties, hierarchies, aliases, and related definitions.
Data Grid	Excel-style multidimensional data layout used by planning, reporting, or migration processes.
Config Workbook	A workbook that tells EPM Vitals how to map, validate, or convert files.
Dimension Mapping	Mapping between source and target dimensions.
Member Mapping	Mapping between source and target members.
Parent Ignore	A setting used to ignore or control parent-level mapping behavior when generating or applying configs.
Config Review	Validation of the configuration workbook before running a module.
Run Folder	The local folder for a specific execution and its outputs.
Template Library	Local storage for reusable, reviewed configuration templates.
Impact Chain	Analysis of upstream and downstream references around an object.
Business Logic Evidence	Rows, rules, references, or parsed logic that support a business logic explanation.

Use these terms when comparing module names, generated workbooks, run folders, and support notes.