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Things you might not know about TM1 security – Part 2
There’s more to security than read, write and none although for most intents and purposes these are the only modes that matter from an end-user perspective. However, for object security squeezed in between write and admin are two additional security levels; hold and lock. These confer additional rights beyond write access to the object. Hold:…
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Anti-virus scanning software and TM1
Or have you ever sought to mitigate or prevent virus-scanner related performance issues by ordering scanning exceptions only to have your windows admin or security team scoff at you and refuse to take any action without something official in writing from IBM recommending excluding TM1 from virus scanning? Many of us have probably been there.…
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Things you might not know about TM1 Security – Part 1
Have you ever wondered what the ReadOnlyUser field in the }ClientProperties cube actually does? This is a numeric property that takes Boolean values of either 1 (true) or 0 (false). This property has been around at least since v9 and probably even before. It isn’t used very often (or even as often as it actually…