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Freedom under the Law and the Functional Database Model
Despite how obvious the benefits of the functional database seemed to me when I invented TM1 over 30 years ago, I have learned that these benefits are not immediately obvious to most people. What has become clear over the years, and now underscored during my time with Cubewise, is that most people don’t really understand the value of TM1 until they…
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Why PVU is important to TM1 performance
Depending on your license agreement, when you buy TM1, it is likely that you buy a limit number of PVUs. Knowing how many CPU your TM1 server requires will help you to adjust the number of PVUs you really need.
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Is Canvas the best reporting tool for TM1?
TM1 has by far the most powerful calculation engine on the market, but it is also well known that it is missing a modern user interface. Lots of companies using TM1 for planning and reporting also use an extra Business Intelligence tool for management reporting.
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What can you do if TM1 slows down
In a previous article, I explained how Pulse can help you when Excel is hanging. Now we’re going to see how Pulse can help you when a user complains that TM1 slow down.
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Summarised guide to the expiring TM1 SSL certificates issue and how to fix it
The TM1 SSL certificates are expiring on November 24. This post is your definitive reference guide to choosing and applying the best solution for your environment. IBM has now released all available information/solutions to remedy the expiring TM1 SSL certificates issue. This post summarises all this information in a one-stop-shop. When do the default TM1…
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Solutions to the expiring TM1 SSL certificates
UPDATE 09/10/16 – IBM has now released the Interim Fix “Updaters” and the download link and instructions on how to apply these can be found through the link below:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991790 These updaters contain the v3 certificates that do not expire until 2026, and would place these certificates automatically on the correct directories upon install. Please note that…
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IBM has released new TM1 SSL certificates that do not expire until 2026, and instructions on how to apply these certificates manually
IBM has recently released new set of SSL certificates that do not expire until 2026. These certificates can be downloaded through this Link. According to the technote, these certificates can be applied to ALL versions of TM1 (i.e. 9.5.x, 10.1.x, 10.2.x). Please follow this Link for the instructions on how to apply these certificates on your…
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Expiring TM1 SSL certificates – notes on Cognos BI and CDM
UPDATE 28/09/2016 – IBM has now updated their technote confirming that they would be releasing an Interim Fix updater and documentation for CDM. UPDATE 26/09/2016 – We have managed to get Cognos BI to work after applying IBM’s method of updating TM1 SSL certificates to v2 by following these technotes:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27041183http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644290The post below has been updated accordingly. UPDATE 21/09/2016…
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IBM technote on available options to update the expiring TM1 SSL certificates
UPDATE 28/09/2016 – IBM has now updated their technote confirming that they would be releasing an Interim Fix updater and documentation for CDM and Cognos Express. Depending on the Cognos Express versions, some manual approaches might be required – but this will form part of the documentation. UPDATE 21/09/2016 – IBM has stated that Cognos Express is under…
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IBM has posted an FAQ article to address the expiring TM1 SSL certificates issue
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990940Please note that IBM has released a new technote yesterday (22/09/2016) – an FAQ article to address the expiring TM1 SSL certificate issue here There are a lot of general questions being answered in the article in regards to the issue, but we would like to highlight the following notes: 1. For those users that are using TM1…