IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: The Benefits of Using Hierarchies
Did you know there are several benefits to using hierarchies in IBM Planning Analytics? Hierarchies are one of the additional features available in Planning Analytics. The main benefit of hierarchies is that they enable users to see alternative data rollups in the…
April 2, 2019
Can You Recover From Static Planning by 2020?
This is a guest blog post from Rob Hull, founder, Adaptive Insights. Scramble like hell to pull together a budget. Execute against that budget regardless of changes in the business. Repeat the budget scramble in 12 months. If your corporate planning process…
March 19, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Planning Analytics Virtual Hierarchies in Cognos Analytics
This is a guest blog post from Revelwood's Jay Apwah. Did you know that you can access Planning Analytics Virtual Hierarchies in Cognos Analytics? Prior to Planning Analytics 2.0 (PA) and Cognos Analytics 11.0.6 (CA) the limiting factor in reporting cube design…
March 5, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Planning Analytics Administration
This is a guest post from Revelwood's Shane Bethea. Did you know there is a new interface in IBM Planning Analytics? You may have used TM1Top or TM1 Operations Console in the past with TM1 and wondered if something new replaced those…
February 26, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Creating Buttons in Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW)
This is a guest post from Revelwood's Shane Bethea. Did you know there's an easy way to create buttons that allow your users to switch sheets in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW)? For example, you’ve created multiple sheets in a PAW book…
December 11, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Duplicating Sheets
This is a guest post from Revelwood's Shane Bethea. Did you know IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) has a new feature that lets you easily duplicate sheets? Have you ever created a template or dashboard in PAW and thought, “This is a…
December 4, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Setting Default Members
Did you know IBM Planning Analytics has a new function called “Default Members?" This is different from default subsets. Default members are what is used if you were to simply drag a dimension into a Planning Analytics for Excel (PAx) sheet or…
November 27, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Changes to Eight Planning Analytics Server Configuration Parameters
This is a guest post from Revelwood's Jay Apwah. Did you know that since IBM Planning Analytics was released on the cloud, there have been changes to IBM Planning Analytics server configuration parameters? New parameters have been introduced, existing ones have had…
November 20, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Workarounds for Unsupported Excel Functions in TM1 Web
Did you know there are a number of workarounds available for Excel functions that are not supported by TM1 Web? This blog post is the second in a series discussing these workarounds. Below, I’ll describe ways to accomplish the same results using functions…