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  • Pulse User Manual

    Pulse User Manual

    The objective of this user manual is to walk you through all Pulse features and point you to the right location for further information.

  • Getting started with Pulse v6

    Getting started with Pulse v6

    Pulse v6 was rebuilt using the REST API allowing a single Pulse Application Server to monitor many TM1 servers. This version includes many new features such as the Pulse Explorer (bringing a new way to easily view what is happening on all your TM1 instances second per second) and support for hierarchies.

  • Installing Pulse on Linux

    Installing Pulse on Linux

    Starting with Pulse v6.1, Pulse can be installed on a Linux server. The recommended Linux version is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. Given the nature of CentOS, this may run on that environment too.

  • Using N_CONNECT in Slice

    N_CONNECT is a VBA function to create a connection with an IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) instance. It can be used in a worksheet or VBA (via Application.Run)

  • Using Grafana with Pulse for TM1

    Using Grafana with Pulse for TM1

    Pulse 6 comes with the open source version of Elasticsearch and Kibana. Elasticsearch is the search engine where Pulse stores the data and Kibana is the visualization tool powering the Pulse Explorer.

  • Building Active Forms with Hierarchies

    Building Active Forms with Hierarchies

    IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) is always innovating on new concepts and features that can help developers and in v11 of the TM1 server, they introduced something called a hierarchy.  The idea was that you could add a new level between a dimension and its various elements.  One dimension could have multiple hierarchies within it and…

  • Connecting Oracle NetSuite to TM1

    Connecting Oracle NetSuite to TM1

    Thanks to TM1py, there is no limit to ways to connect IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) with any data source on cloud or on-premise. This article explains the logic to write a Python script to connect Oracle NetSuite with TM1. The only thing you will need is one Python script.

  • VBA functions in Slice

    Slice supports the following TM1 VBA functions:

  • Pulse Excel Logging

    Pulse Excel Logging

    The close integration of Excel and TM1 has been one of the driving factors in the success of the platform. Spreadsheets are the tool of choice for people who want to crunch numbers and model complex scenarios. 

  • Pulse User Sessions

    Pulse User Sessions

    When one of your users complains that TM1 is slow, maybe the user is right or wrong, maybe it is just a subjective experience, but you cannot be sure.