Using Cognos security with Cognos TM1

You can use IBM® Cognos® security with IBM Cognos TM1® .

For complete details on Cognos security concepts, terminology, and implementation, see the Cognos Administration and Security Guide.

Overview to Cognos security
The IBM Cognos TM1 server can authenticate users using IBM Cognos security.
Configuring the TM1 Server to use Cognos security
You can configure the IBM Cognos TM1 server to use IBM Cognos security for authentication instead of the default standard TM1 authentication.
Managing TM1 users, groups, and objects when using Cognos security
Configuring Cognos TM1 clients to use Cognos security
You must add two parameters to your Tm1p.ini file to allow you to perform IBM Cognos security-related administrative tasks from your Cognos TM1 client.
Configuring Cognos TM1 Web to use Cognos Security
Follow these steps to configure IBM Cognos TM1 Web to use IBM Cognos authentication security.
Using Cognos TM1 Applications with Cognos security
Administrator considerations when using Cognos authentication
IBM Cognos TM1 administrators should be aware of the some issues when configuring the Cognos TM1 server to use IBM Cognos authentication.
User considerations when using Cognos authentication
IBM Cognos TM1 users should be aware of issues that may arise when accessing the Cognos TM1 server configured to use IBM Cognos authentication.

Parent topic: Authentication security