Kursbeskrivning: IBM Cognos TM1 Master Course (V9.5.1)

The IBM Cognos TM1 Master Course is a 5 day Instructor-Led Training session. This course covers advanced TM1 techniques and practices, giving participants a series of in-depth methods and examples around the TM1 product which will support and guide developers who need to build high concurrency customer applications. This course is part of the customer education offerings for IBM Cognos TM1 9.5.1.

This course contains topics on TM1 Object Locking, TM1 Caching, Advanced Rules and Feeders, TM1 Server Configurations, TM1 Cube Dependencies, TM1 Backup and Deployment Strategies, and much more.

This course is not applicable for TM1 10.1

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Roadmaps:

• IBM Cognos TM1 9.5 – Modeler Role

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This expert course is for senior modelers with 18 months or more of IBM Cognos TM1 experience and direct engagement in at least 1 high concurrency TM1 customer application. Furthermore the course is directed at individuals, who must design, develop and implement complex TM1 models, paying special attention to performance, optimization, design practices and functionality. By meeting the prerequisites and attending the Master Course you will have achieved a Black Belt level of training.

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Prerequisites for this course must be followed in order to meet the pace and participation level of the class:

• Must have IBM Cognos Certifications in both, IBM Cognos TM1 Design and Develop Models (9.5) and IBM Cognos TM1 Analyze Data (9.5).
• Should have a minimum of 18 months experience with TM1 and be in a senior role.
• Should have direct design and implementation experience with at least 1 high concurrency TM1 customer application.
• Should have intermediate knowledge of all TM1 components and architecture, paying special attention to performance, optimization, design practices and functionality with occasional assistance. This includes, but not limited to:
  • TM1 Locking of objects
  • TM1 Contributor
  • Feeders and Rules

• Should have basic working knowledge of the IBM Cognos suite of products

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Please refer to course overview.

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Day 1

Introduction

• Course description and introductions

Understanding TM1 Object Locking

• TM1 locking and discussion

TM1 Monitoring Tools

• Monitoring of log files

TM1 Caching

• TM1 caching behavior and design principles

Advanced Rules and Feeders

• Feeders, performance and rules

TM1 Server Configurations and Cube Dependencies

• Settings and performance optimizations

CCS - TM1 Backup and Deployment

• Customer Case Study - Batch file backups and migrations

CCS - Time Based Calculations in TM1

• Customer Case Study - Discuss different methods of time calculations

Advanced Turbo Integrator

• Concurrency and performance via TI

Day 2

Active Forms, Actions Buttons and TM1 Web

• Best practices and optimization

TM1 Contributor Planning Applications

• Installation, Configuration, workflow, performance

CCS - TM1 Contributor

• Customer Case Study - Common requirements and solutions

CCS - Reproducing BIF Functionality for Forecasting in TM1 Contributor

• Customer Case Study - BIF's, methods, rules and cube discussion

TM1 Perspectives Best Practices

• TM1 Perspectives and performance

TM1 Sandbox Concepts

• Controls and benefits

Day 3

High User Concurrency Applications with Partitioned Models

• Understanding partitioning

Separate Read/Write Servers using Replication and Synchronization

• Understanding Rep and Sync

TM1 Server Multi-User Testing

• Implementation Performance testing

CCS - Large Scale TM1 Applications

• Customer Case Study - Large scale planning and data volumes

Day 4

Effective Use of  BI on TM1

• Framework Manager, Report Studio and Security

TM1 as a C8 Datasource

• Configuration and replication

CCS - IBM Cognos BI with TM1

• Customer Case Study - Integration points, reports and auditing, workflow

IBM Cognos TM1 Package Connector

• Environments, Components and Benefits

TM1 vs Transformer PowerPlay

• OLAP, key capabilities, user performance

IBM Cognos Controller - FAP

• Financial Analytics Publisher

Day 5

Server Sizing Spreadsheet

• Server sizing outline

Enhancement Discussion

• Round table discussion

Appendix A - CCS - Web Interfaces

• Demand planning and sales forecasting

Appendix B - CCS - Replication and Synchronization

• Enterprise Planning solution, reporting and practices

Appendix C - Allocations

• Comparisons and technique

Appendix D - CCS - Enhancement Discussion

• Situation, solution and requests

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