In this article I will disclose information about how Cognos TM1 stores information about cubes views in .vue files. For Cognos TM1 developers this information can be usefull in many different situations, for example: 1. For automatic updates of views – changing used subsets, chosen elements of context dimensions; 2. Finding

In this article I will disclose information about how Cognos TM1 stores information about dimensions subsets in .sub files. This information can be usefull if you are Cognos TM1 developer and need to automatically change many subsets in some way, for example: turn on/off expand above in multiple subsets,

In these article I would like to disclose some extra information about installation and work of Cognos BigFix and ILMT systems. Problem with obtaining evaluation license key While installing of BigFix Server you can encounter some problem with obtaining the key from IBM with error related to timeout: "Unable to

Case: You have a lot of excels created with Cafe tool. But at once you move your servers to another address or may be there is a need to create copy of excel to connect to dev/test server. Cognos TM1 does not give us easy way to do this

Instruction how to return custom error message to Cognos TM1 Application user from attached process

User could not access view in Cognos TM1 Applications after recreating of the cube.

If you tied from absence of code completion for Cognos TM1, I have good news for you. Today I publish TM1SublimeCompletion package for Sublime 3 that can solve this problem. Description Package contains completions for all TI, Rules, Worksheet and MDX function, global and local variables of IBM Cognos TM1

In this article you will find definitions of the common codes, that are used in Cognos TM1 .pro files. I still work on it, so it will be updated later. There are 2 more simular articles about Cognos TM1 system codes in files: 1. Definition of system lines in Cognos

After updating of Cognos Applications, Cognos reorders them by date of update. But you need to show them ordered by name. This is instruction how to do that

If you have 3 Cognos TM1 servers: 1 production, 1 test and 1 development and you would like to make work with them more user-friendly to avoid mistakes of working in wrong environment, then this article is for you

When user tries to update data in excel connected to Cognos TM1 with Cognos Cafe, system returns error – "InvalidMDXExpression: SELECT: ... (rte 390)".

In this article I would like to write some tips that can be usefull for TM1 developers. Some of them will be very common and easy, but still some will be very usefull and important. Write code in appropriate place My first recomendation is to develop in special dedicated text

In this post you will find information how to control versions of your Cognos Tm1 system using GIT. Why this can be usefull for you? Here are some reasons for that: * You need to trace changes that was made to the rules and processes throw the time. Especially it be

Instruction how manually add comments to cells in Cognos Application from TM1, using }CellAnnotations cube