1. A system for electronically retrieving updated financial data stored on an electronic performance management (EPM) platform and updating electronic files, the system comprising: at least one non-transitory electronic storage device; at least one processor; and at least one module stored in said storage device and comprising instruction code that is executable by the at least one processor and configured to cause said at least one processor to: establish a communication link with a user device, wherein establishing further comprises generating a data channel with the user device; initiate, via the established communication link, a presentation of a first user interface for display on the user interface, wherein the first user interface comprises one or more server types associated with the EPM platform, wherein the one or more server types comprises an outsider business warehouse (OBW) server type and an analytical business warehouse (ABW) server type, wherein the OBW server type comprises a local server native to the EPM platform that generates, reports, and/or updates financial data, wherein the local server holds raw financial data, wherein the ABW server type comprises a proxy server that serves as an intermediary storage platform between a server of the at least one server type and one or more outside applications that require access to updated financial data, wherein the proxy server holds finalized financial data; electronically receive, via the established communication link, a user selection of at least one server type and one or more servers associated with the at least one server type, wherein the one or more servers selected by the user comprises one or more files that require updating with financial data; initiate a link with the at least one server type and the one or more servers associated with the at least one server type based on at least the user selection, wherein initiating further comprises: receiving one or more authentication credentials from the user; validating the one or more credentials received from the user; determining a match between the authentication credentials of the user and one or more predetermined authentication credentials; and granting at least read and write access to the one or more servers associated with the at least one server type selected by the user, and the one or more files associated with the one or more servers associated with the at least one server type, wherein granting further comprises enabling the user to transition between the one or more server types without further authentication; initiate on the first user interface, one or more files associated with the one or more servers associated with the at least one server type, wherein the one or more files are granted with read and write access; electronically receive, via the established communication link, a user selection of at least one file from the one or more files to be updated with updated financial data; electronically receive scheduling information to update the at least one file with the updated financial data at a predetermined time, wherein scheduling further comprises placing the at least one file to be updated in a queue; electronically retrieve updated financial data from at least one storage location associated with the one or more servers selected by the user based on at least the received scheduling information; and automatically update the at least one file with the updated financial data based on at least the scheduling information, wherein updating further comprises appending information that exists in the at least one file with the updated financial data.