IBM Cognos TM1

IBM Cognos TM1 provides a real-time approach to consolidating, viewing, and reporting on enormous volumes of multidimensional data through an Excel or Web interface.

Using a patented, 64-bit, in-memory OLAP server, IBM Cognos TM1 has a proven track record of supporting financial performance management

IBM Cognos TM1 offers:

TM1 provides 'speed of thought' response to driver-based what-if scenarios and self-service analysis of multi-dimensional data.

Ease of use, thanks to a development environment that enables users to create sophisticated applications with no need for programming or traditional IT skills.

A patented in-memory calculation engine that provides compact data storage and exceptionally fast performance

Model design and data access that presents business information in familiar formats

An intuitive, flexible approach, which enables users to easily express complex, multi-dimensional business rules (for example, cost allocation rules which span multiple cost centers or products)

Built-in data integration capabilities to access IT-managed systems of record

Strong integration with IBM Cognos Planning and IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence

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Whilst there may be some overlap between IBM Cognos Planning and IBM Cognos TM1 both product sets have clear advantages.

Some of the more innovative solutions we have developed include integrating data collection models built in Contributor with a TM1 reporting back end