IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Conditional Feeders
Did you know IBM Planning Analytics can minimize the amount of feeder data via an approach called a "conditional feeder?" A conditional feeder is exactly what it sounds like - it only feeds when a certain condition is met. In a previous…
September 11, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Using Attributes
Did you know that element attributes in TM1 and IBM Planning Analytics can be used for more than just making report aliases? They can be utilized by the system itself to better manage data flow, and to make it easier to trace…
September 4, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: String Feeders
Did you know feeding based on string values can be tricky? Anyone that has developed in TM1/IBM Planning Analytics before knows full well the importance of a well-written feeder statement. An example of this is when we have a cube with string…
August 28, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
Working With Windows Directory Junctions in IBM Planning Analytics & TM1
This is a guest post from Revelwood's Shane Bethea. Did you know you can create a new path to an existing Windows folder without breaking the original path when working in IBM Planning Analytics and TM1? An example of this is when you…
August 21, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Creating a Simple Dashboard in Planning Analytics Workspace
Did you know it's easy to create a simple dashboard in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace? IBM Planning Analytics Workspace dashboards allow you to provide quick and effective information to the end user. The following steps demonstrate how to create a simple dashboard.…
August 14, 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 for unsupported Excel functions in TM1 Web? Have you ever published a TM1 Web report, only to see repeating #NAME errors when you access the report online? These are typically caused by unsupported…
August 7, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM TM1 Tips & Tricks: When to Build Multiple Cubes
When working with clients to design a TM1 system, I sometimes have clients ask about an approach of building one cube for a model vs. building multiple cubes for a model. What do I mean by that? A cube consists of a…
July 31, 2018
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Upgrading from TM1
Did you know the window of time for upgrading from TM1 to IBM Planning Analytics is shortening quickly? You need to upgrade to IBM Planning Analytics in order to complete your 2019 budgeting and planning activities. While that is likely the biggest…
July 24, 2018
What They Don’t Teach You in College
Every summer Revelwood hires 2-4 college interns to join its ranks for 10 weeks of immersive experience in the world of business and technology. Our internship positions have ranged from technical to marketing to sales to general business research. What’s critical to…