ACG Business Analytics Blog

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace Release 2.0.92.

Posted by Yasmine Petrocelli on January 4, 2024

IBM released PAW 2.0.92 with some big changes to the User Interface (UI). One change is the addition of automatic tabs within applicable code blocks within the ...

Topics: IBM Planning Analytics, IBM Planning Analytics Workspace

IBM Planning Analytics vs Anaplan - An ACG Point Of View (POV)

Posted by Rob Harag on November 29, 2023

The purpose of this post is to provide a high-level comparison of IBM Planning Analytics and Anaplan. The comparison represents a Point of View (POV) of Application Consulting Group (ACG) based on ...

Topics: Performance Management, Financial Planning and Analysis, IBM Planning Analytics

Adding Images to Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE) Views

Posted by Steve Beesley on November 9, 2023

NEW IMAGE FUNCTION IN EXCEL IBM Planning Analytics users are sure to be interested in a new Excel function that is available for adding images to Planning ...

Topics: IBM Planning Analytics, IBM PAX, IBM PA for Excel

Cognos Command Center – Setting up Triggers

Posted by Steve Beesley on October 18, 2023

Ever wondered how to synchronize your TM1 TI Data loads as soon as your files are available? Want to know how to avoid running never-ending chores that monitor when a file has dropped? Do you need ...

Topics: TM1 Technology, IBM Cognos TM1, IBM Cognos Command Center, IBM Planning Analytics

Upgrade to the Carbon Interface with IBM Planning Analytics

Posted by Matt Berson on June 28, 2023

In the upcoming IBM Planning Analytics Workspace release 89 scheduled for early July 2023, the new carbon interface will automatically replace all existing components that are currently using the ...

Topics: IBM Planning Analytics, IBM PAX, IBM PA Workspace, IBM PA for Excel

User Adaptive Public Subsets in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace

Posted by Bryan Cave on February 7, 2021

One of the key requirements to create a user friendly business application in

Topics: IBM Planning Analytics, IBM PA Workspace

Integration of IBM PA and IBM CA with Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT)

Posted by Steve Moore on July 29, 2020

Being able to leverage content from an IBM Planning Analytics (IBM PA) or IBM Cognos Analytics (IBM CA) in a PowerPoint (PPT) presentation is a common requirement by ...

Topics: IBM Cognos, IBM Planning Analytics, IBM Cognos Analytics

Best Practices for IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) Integration

Posted by Matt Berson on February 6, 2020

Effective integration of IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) with the existing infrastructure is usually one of the top priorities of organizations looking to use TM1. TM1 has a set of embedded tools ...

Topics: IBM Cognos TM1, IBM Planning Analytics

Integrated Budgeting for Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

Posted by Rob Harag on January 27, 2020

The primary focus of budgeting and forecasting at a majority of companies is the Income Statement and associated KPIs (Revenue, EBITDA, Net Income). Significant investments are often made to ...

Topics: IBM Cognos TM1, IBM Planning Analytics

IBM PAX - The 4 Report Types and How to Use Them

Posted by Rob Harag on December 19, 2019

IBM Planning Analytics for Excel (PAX) gives users four ...

Topics: IBM Cognos TM1, IBM Planning Analytics