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was the year when: This blog turned 10 years old I moved from PMsquare to Cornerstone Opened up my own company Got roughly the same amount of IM and TM1 work, very happy about that Got a chance to work with 10Tb+ dwh, not many of these down under. |
Recent posts
2016
Most useful Planning Analytics feature for me so far: StatsByRule
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It’s Xmas time again and we get the big bag of presents this time: Planning Analytics on Premise is finally here. There’s a ton of new things to like in new Planning Analytics (and all those need to be throughly tested, so I wouldn’t be upgrading just right now). |
TM1 SSL Certificates Expiry Update
There’s been a flurry of news on SSL certs topic in past 2 weeks. Main ones are:
Automated updaters are released (yay!) for all client versions and not all server versions (nay, but not a big deal) There’s a manual way to update certificates if you can’t do it automatically So all is now ready for the updates, there’s nothing else to wait for :) We ran a webinar regarding the steps to do the updates, here’s a slide pack for your information.
Your TM1 SSL certificates will expire in November
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Update 02/10/2016: Fix pack / updater from IBM still not released, but a manual update instructions + a set of new certificates are published at here. I’ll post am update once we try them out, but it’s really good news. |
TM1 Dimension Order
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A quick note on the decades-old topic of dimension order. In a nutshell: don’t really trust System Order, it ignores changing the last dimension and it’s always the most impactful one. |
Some statistical functions in TM1FinanceLib: VAR, Median, DevSQ and more
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Just a quick note that I’ve updated tm1financelib with a few statistical functions (again, nothing more than pointing to them in POI): DEVSQ AVEDEV MEDIAN VAR VARP I’ve added function descriptions in the original post. |
Just found TM1 10.3 most important feature
Forget all your Cloud, Planning Analytics and CAFE. It’s finally here!
Java TM1 Extensions: TM1FinanceLib for calculating IRR, NPV and more
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Well, I’m a bit late to the party, so you all know by now that after TM1 10.2.2 you can use something called Java Extensions to execute your own Java code and call it as a Turbo Integrator function. |
TM1 Input in Calculated Cells or Break Back
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Break-back was one of the famous features in Cognos Enterprise Planning, it allowed data input in a calculated cell and system would adjust all the participating elements to match the new result. |
Using Apache JMeter to load test TM1 Contributor Applications
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Judging by the amount of feedback I still get about the Java stress testing tool, load testing is really something everyone starts looking at once they’re facing any decent number of users in the system. |