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by Whorty1970
Wed Nov 30, 2011 8:40 am
Forum: IBM TM1, Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW
Topic: Help!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 4670

Re: Help!!!!

Hi All thanks for the info. I have a call today with a consultancy who can help and hopefully move us forward with our IT friends :) I'm almost there installing CX on my laptop (IIS is playing up so still need to sort out) so I should be able to build a simple demo. And if the consultancy pre-sales ...
by Whorty1970
Tue Nov 29, 2011 5:53 pm
Forum: IBM TM1, Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW
Topic: Help!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 4670

Help!!!!

Hi All, could do with some advice please :) Finance in my company need a planning tool and CX seems a good fit. IT however already use Qlikview for some of their reporting so are tryingto insist that we use it rather than CX. Problem is, IT see 'Cognos' as only BI but obviously CX has the TM1 planni...
by Whorty1970
Wed Nov 23, 2011 2:15 pm
Forum: IBM TM1, Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW
Topic: Express and Excel
Replies: 4
Views: 3631

Re: Express and Excel

Thanks ADW - very useful to know that Excel 2010 does work as we are 2010 and as a smaller company full TM1 and Cog BI would be complete overkill ! I did search the site, I wasn't being completely idle, it's just that I couldn't quite work out whether 2010 did work (with some effort) or whether it j...
by Whorty1970
Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: IBM TM1, Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW
Topic: Express and Excel
Replies: 4
Views: 3631

Express and Excel

Hi I've read that Express is not supported with Excel 2010, but is this just a case of it's not supported, or is it really a case of 2010 just won't work with Express. If it's a mix of 'it partly works', could someone explain which parts work and which down? Plus, does anyone know when Express will ...
by Whorty1970
Tue Nov 22, 2011 4:49 pm
Forum: IBM TM1, Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW
Topic: Cognos Express
Replies: 11
Views: 9187

Re: Cognos Express

Thanks guys, some excellent info there. I now have a much better understanding :shock: One piece of functionality that the finance team are keen on (I do wish salesmen didn't get to the users first!) is breakback/back-calc - something that is quite nice in CEP. Can Express do something similar? Say ...
by Whorty1970
Tue Nov 22, 2011 11:51 am
Forum: IBM TM1, Planning Analytics, PAx and PAW
Topic: Cognos Express
Replies: 11
Views: 9187

Cognos Express

Hi All, I'm new to this forum and I have had a look around but can't find an answer to my query, hence this topic. I work for a company who are looking to replace their Excel planning and forecast models with something 'better'. I know Cognos EP very well having implemented it at many companies but ...