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Search results: Planning Analytics

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Export PAW Book to Excel

This feature would allow users to export an entire Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) book directly into Excel. Each tab of the book would be exported as a separate worksheet within a single Excel file. Why is it useful? It simplifies the sharing ...
26 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Enable the storage and retrieval of VIEW-Formats in native (legacy) and MDX-Views in Explorations in PAfE and PAW

In TM1 Server Explorer/Cube Viewer a user, modeler or administrator was capable of saving and retrieving individual view-formats per view, independent of the format assigned in the last dimension of the cube. This format was stored in the ID 375 o...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

ApplicationSecurity entries are lost when existing Websheets are replaced via PAfE

We control user access to applications/folders and individual web sheets in TM1Web via the system cube ApplicationSecurity (dimensions Groups & Applications). This defines which rights each user group has for which web sheets. It often happens...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Simplify Security Logins for Drive Explorer

Currently in Drive Explorer you have to login to the remote file store. Coming soon, you'll also have to log into the local file store. From a security perspective, this makes sense. However, it is tedious for administrators especially when there ...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Button to Download Data from Cube Drill to Database

The problem raised by the client is that there is no way to prevent users from downloading the information extracted from the drill of a Planing Analytics cube to an external database. They want to block this download because the data is sensitive...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Store and Retrieve Passwords in Credential Manager

Request: Enable PowerShell scripts and Python executables (e.g., .exe created via pyinstaller) to securely access the Windows Credential Manager — or its Linux equivalent — within the Planning Analytics on Cloud (PAoC) environment. Purpose: Thi...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Default setting for publishing Websheets from PAfE should be "r99_EnableNewPublish" : true

This idea refers to following the Community-Blog entry by Stuart King: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/blogs/stuart-king1/2024/10/30/publishing-websheets-from-pafe-2099 Updating an existing Websheet in Planning Analytics for Excel by defa...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Drive Explorer - Sort by File Type should sort by file type text, not ascii character codes

When sorting by file type in Drive Explorer, if sorted ascending, RUX files appear before cho and all other lower case file types. I opened a ticket and was told this is because the sort is done by ascii character code. This defeats the purpose of...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

File Upload Option on PAFE Action Buttons

Allow users to upload files to the "model_upload" directory from a PAFE action button would be incredibly useful. It streamlines processes where a user creates an upload template and then has to move over to PAW to click an action button to upload...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow control objects to be migrated via git-hub repository tools

The Remote repository operations provide a useful way of migrating changes from a development environment to a test or production environment. However, it is not currently possible to migrate control objects via the repository actions. This includ...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted