Cognos TM1 Architecture
- Describe the IBM Cognos performance management (PM) system and Cognos TM1's role in PM
- Identify the components of the Cognos TM1 architecture
Cognos TM1 Installation and Configuration
- Install Cognos TM1 components
- Configure Cognos TM1 components
Administer Cognos TM1 Servers with the Cognos TM1 Operations Console
- Add your Cognos TM1 admin server and Cognos TM1 server to the Cognos TM1 Operations Console
- Check the health status of the servers
- Filter the statuses shown
- Dynamically monitor Cognos TM1 server threads
Monitor Server Performance
- Use Cognos TM1 log files
- Monitor performance with control cubes
- Monitor Cognos TM1 server performance in real time
Manage the Server
- Broadcast messages to clients
- Connect and disconnect users from a Cognos TM1 server
- Shut down a remote Cognos TM1 server
- Use the command line utility to execute operations
Implement Cognos TM1 Security
- Identify Cognos TM1 authentication options
- Create users and groups
- Assign object security rights to groups
- Use rules to maintain security rights
Maintain Applications
- Identify migration approaches
- Document objects in the CognosTM1 application
- Manage the application metadata
- Transfer data in Cognos TM1 Performance Modeler
- Identify backup approaches
- Create processes to back up data
- Plan for backup and recovery of CognosTM1 applications
A: Use the IBM Cognos TM1 Package Connector (Optional)
- Install the Cognos TM1 package connector
- Import dimensions and a cube from a Cognos package
B: Customize Business Rules (Optional)
- Describe a rule
- Review automatically generated rules
- Describe and re-order rule blocks
- Disable and enable auto-generated rules
- Review manual rules
C. Replicate and Synchronize Servers (Optional)
- Describe the replication process
- Identify replication relationships
- Identify possible server configurations
- Replicate cubes
- Remove cube replications
- Synchronize replications
D: Disaster Recovery Plan Template (Optional)
- Complete a disaster recovery plan
