As you plan to adopt IBM Planning Analytics cloud, it’s important to understand what it takes. This blog highlights areas you will be involved-in when you upgrade from on-premise TM1 10.x.x to Planning Analytics on Cloud. The good thing about cloud is that it comes with TM1/PA and all of its components like Planning Analytics Workspace, TM1 Web installed and configured. Meaning lesser effort. Also, all future release upgrades are taken care by IBM keeping you up to date with the latest and greatest. So let’s quickly look at the steps as you set yourself up: Welcome Kit Once the cloud servers ...

IBM Planning Analytics Local is the new version of TM1 which was released by IBM in December 2016. IBM has rebranded TM1 to IBM Planning Analytics Local. Get used to using the name Planning Analytics instead of TM1 IBM Planning Analytics is a fast, easy, flexible and complete self-service planning and analytics solution, build on a modern cloud architecture, using as its core, a new generation of the proven TM1 in-memory calculation engine. IBM Planning Analytics is available both as an on premise and cloud based solution. Below is the list of features added to the new version of TM1 aka IBM ...

Background Virtual Dimensions will change the game of Analysis with Planning Analytics (Powered By TM1) You can use Product, Customer or Employee Attributes in your slice/dice/pivot tools as ‘Virtual Dimensions’ without having to physically define them as a dimension when creating the cube You can add virtual dimension at any time after the cube exists, so your analysis opportunities are endless Cubes can now be half the size and twice as fast bec ause you don’t need physical dimensions to drive analysis And further, you can add fresh new data to your analysis ‘On the Fly’ with no disruption ...

What happens when a user attempts 3 incorrect passwords in TM1? When the user attempts the 4th time he/she will get a message saying: “The maximum number of login attempts has been exceeded” How do we resolve this? Option 1: Admin user to go to Security and then to Client/Groups And then clear that user’s password and re-type a new password And then shoot an email to the user saying your temp password is xxxx and please follow the steps to change your password (which is for the user to login using his new temp password and then go to Security and select change password) Option 2: Another ...

TM1 has got multiple control cubes. One of the control cube which was introduced with the release of planning analytics is }StatsByRule Control cube. With the help of this control cube a number of rule related stats can be viewed This cube has got 3 dimensions }Cubes – Each cube on the TM1 server is included as an element in this dimension }LineNumber – elements 1 through 10,000. The elements correspond to line numbers in a TM1 rule. }RuleStats – Contains elements that correspond to the information and statistics that are stored for rules on your TM1 server, Including Element Description Rule ...