Many Developers like to stay away from the topic call Feeders in TM1 / Planning Analytics world but on the other side we cannot avoid Feeders as it plays the most crucial role while Modelling the data flow. Sometimes, dealing with Feeders may result in 2 major issues: 1. Over Feeding - Performance issue. - RAM consumption. 2. Under Feeding - Totalling issue To avoid this there is a small concept called Feeder-Less Feeding where we can avoid writing Feeders and Feeder related issues.   About: Feeder-Less Feeding is a Concept of Modelling the data in such a way where you write a Rule in TM1 ...

DataFusion is a TM1 connector developed by Octane. It was borne out of the frustration clients were facing extracting data out of their IBM Planning Analytics application into other enterprise Reporting tools like Power BI, Tableau and Qlik. Typically this was set up as a manual task that required an IT or Finance person to drop a csv and upload into Reporting tools. This created a number of issues. Firstly it required the operator to ensure that the correct slab of data has been captured and uploaded. It also created a risk as end users would have to rely on operator to perform this task on ...