Category: Arc
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Using the $tm1 service
In the $tm1 service there are 5 functions which you could use when builing your plugins.
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How to overwrite the snippets/functions
The following article will explain you how to customize the existing list of snippets. Instead of trying to customize the snippets, it is much easier to create your own.
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Using the Arc subset editor
Like the cube viewer, the Arc subset editor is built to generate MDX set expressions. Most of the functionality should be familiar to what you have experienced in Architect or Perspectives: all elements, filtering, ordering, etc.
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Using the Arc cube viewer
Arc cube viewer use a modern grid component which gives you the Excel like editing features and can copy/paste from Excel. In this article we cover the most important Arc cube viewer features.
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Set a default member for your dimensions
One of the advantages of using the MDX views from PAX (Planning Analytics for Excel), PAW (Planning Analytics Workspace) or Arc is that you don’t have to select elements from all dimensions to start seeing some data. If one dimension is not selected, TM1 will show you the value of the default member.
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Create your own snippets
Arc helps you develop higher quality TM1/Planning Analytics applications faster. Arc is full of features which will save you lots of time, one of them is the snippets.
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Debugging Turbo Integrator processes with Arc
Have you ever spent hours trying to understand why your TM1/Planning Analytics process is not working and ended up exporting all your variables into a flat file?
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How to store TM1 credentials
Arc is full of features, one of them is to be able to store your TM1 credentials. In the settings tab of the About page, just tick the stored credentials option under TM1 Credentials:
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Define templates for new TM1 objects
Instead of starting from scratch each time you need a new object, Arc enables you to create a new object (cube, chore, dimension and process) from templates.
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Debugging a TM1 process
Debugging code allows you to step through line-by-line and see what the values of the variables are as you go. No need to write out to ASCII files with what is going on in TM1 process anymore.