How to Enable the TM1 Advanced Rules Editor
The TM1 Advanced Rules Editor colour codes different sections of TM1 rules and generally makes editing rules much easier. Here is how to enable the TM1 Advanced Rules editor.
TM1Top in Cognos Express
I had a runaway process in TM1 today. Took 8 hours to complete with a minor error in it on each row… I then couldn’t kill it short of restarting the server. TM1Top would have allowed me to kill this process and go back to work This great little tool shows what is happening in TM1 and […]
Annotations in TI Processes
When you first open up a Turbo Integrator script you will notice the text at the top of the Advanced tab tabs with a “#” in front of each line to show you the automated script that has been created. Use this as a prompt to then annotate what different sections of Turbo Integrator scripts do. For example […]
Using a Framework Manager Package as a Data Source
You can use data published through Cognos BI as a data source for TM1. I had heaps of trouble trying to make this to work. It was very frustrating, but I think worthwhile. So why bother I hear you ask first up. Well I reckon that in a combined BI & TM1 environment, having a […]
Turbo Integrator Variable Type Quick Change
What a great trick for assigning Variable Types in TI’s – thanks to MafiaMan for this. When setting up Variables in a TI process, you can select the type for all variables in the Variables tab just by dragging your mouse over them and then change the last one to, say “Other”. They will all […]
.pro files (no, not profiles, but ".pro files"
.pro files are a magic little file that is saved in the TM1 data folder (along with dimensions, models, feeders, cubes etc). You can read them with a text editor or email them to someone so they can scan your code and help with a problem (mine was a misplaced ENDIF!). Thanks guru for sorting […]