Alternatives to Traditional Budgeting
Now that we have spent some time discussing several problems with traditional budgeting, let’s look at some alternate approaches. Here is a review of the first three problems from my prior blog: Time Consuming and Costly Quickly Irrelevant and Outdated Financial Process…
September 20, 2019
The GDPR and What This Means for You
This is a guest blog post from Revelwood's summer IT Policy Intern, Emily Kanter. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is Europe’s new and improved data security legislation. It’s a complex 88-page document, comprised of 99 articles and 173 recitals (principles and…
September 18, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Blank Rows in Active Form Reports
Did you know when creating active form reports, you may sometimes want to separate sections? Some people like to create this separation via dashes or via bold line formatting. Some prefer to create “dummy” elements and use conditional formatting to make them…
September 17, 2019
Adaptive Insights Named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions
Our partner, Adaptive Insights, was named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions. According to the report, “Adaptive Insights’ position reflects strength in its sales, marketing and product strategy, product and marketing execution, and high…
September 12, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Maintaining Subset-Driven Consolidations
This is a guest blog post from Revelwood's Nina Gordy. Did you know you can create a TurboIntegrator process to replace a TM1 feature? While the vast majority of TM1 features are still available in Planning Analytics, one feature that has been…
September 10, 2019
The Intern Experience at Revelwood
While we may or may not remember the details of our own intern experiences, most of us have a general idea of what interns do on a daily basis: get coffee, do 21st Century tasks that are the equivalent of photocopying, and…
September 9, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Preventative Maintenance to Maximize TM1 Performance
Did you know doing some preventative maintenance can maximize TM1 performance? How often do you do preventative maintenance? Probably not often enough. If you are like most TM1 admins, you probably have a list of urgent and vital projects you need to…
September 3, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Cellput vs CellIncrement
Did you know one of the most popular uses of TurboIntegrator is to load data into a cube? There are many different commands that can be used to load data depending on whether the data consists of numbers, strings or attributes. When…
August 27, 2019
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Errors in Non-writeable Cells
Did you know IBM Planning Analytics is smart enough to look at the write permissions of a cell before attempting to load values into a cube? Have you ever tried to run a load process and then receive errors stating that you…