Category: Pulse
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Using OpenID to login to Pulse
Pulse supports OpenID authentication such as authentication using OKTA or AzureAD. To configure it, you need to go to Administration > Configuration. OpenID settings in Pulse Under Pulse Authentication, tick OpenID and enter the following information as per the screenshot: Register the redirect URL Then you need to register the following URL in your OpenID…
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Creating new alert templates
What is an Alert Template? An Alert Template is a predefined alert with default settings that you can use to create new alerts quickly. Instead of manually configuring each alert, you can apply a template that already contains default values for the alert settings. Creating a new Alert Template To create an alert template: Migrating…
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Pulse v6.6 is now available
New Navigation Menu Pulse v6.6.0 introduces a new way to navigate between features and environments/instances. It is now easier to switch between features and to find your TM1 instances. Pulse Monitor Optimizations (on-premise customer only) Starting with v6.6.0, the Pulse Monitor now comprises of two files, monitor.exe and monitor-cmd.exe. The monitor.exe file is the main…
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Updating the Pulse Opensearch JVM maximum memory
This article explains how to update the Pulse Opensearch maximum memory. To see how much memory the Pulse Opensearch service is using, open Task Manager and look for pulse-opensearch.exe (in the example below it is currently using 697,644K): The minimum memory should be 1 GB. This value can be overwritten when installing Pulse. Updating the Pulse Opensearch…
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Migrating cube data
Starting with Pulse v6.5.1, cube data can be migrated using the Live option. It means that you can migrate cube data between two TM1 instances without having to restart the instance. Option to include cube data When creating a new migration package, the option Include Cube Data needs to be ticked as below: Then after…
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How to Meet IT Best Practices Using Pulse
Navigating the realm of IT best practices can be a complex journey, especially when it involves change tracking and repository management. This blog delves into how Pulse can seamlessly integrate with your IT standard procedures, particularly in the context of using IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) with a remote GIT repositories such as BitBucket, GitHub, or GitLab. The Challenge of Integrating GIT with TM1 Integrating GIT into your TM1 development process might seem straightforward but is often fraught with pitfalls. Typically, IT best practices require the following steps: However, this process is easier said than done. There are several potential issues: How Pulse Can Help Pulse is designed to address these challenges head-on, streamlining your processes and ensuring adherence to IT best practices: The Benefits of using Pulse Using Pulse to integrate your TM1 development with GIT offers numerous advantages: Using Pulse not only ensures compliance with IT best practices but also enhances the efficiency and reliability of your TM1 development process. Embrace Pulse, and watch as your integration challenges become a thing of the past.
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Pushing Pulse VCS folder into a remote GIT
Pulse is constantly tracking changes made by IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) developers. These changes are stored in a local vcs folder. It is possible to send these changes into a remote GIT repository. To do that, a script is available inside the vcs folder: About the aunthentication: GitRemotePush uses the windows credential helper of git,…
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Monitor the status of any service
Starting with v6.5.1, the Pulse Monitor can now monitor the status of any service on a server. A new parameter externalservicestomonitor has been added into the monitor.yml file to list down the Windows Services it needs to further monitor. It should contain the Windows Service Name (not the display name). As an example, to monitor…
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Pulse v6.5 is now available
Pulse v6.5 includes new exciting features such as live migration of cube data and monitoring any Windows service. Live migration of cube data It is now possible to migrate data from one instance to another in real-time. With this new option in the Pulse Live Migration feature, you can move cube data from one TM1…
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Pulse v6.4 is now available
Pulse v6.4 includes many new features such as a support for TM1 v12, a new button to generate alerts, being able to export the flow diagram and many more fixes… Support for TM1 v12 on AWS and MCSP It is now possible to monitor and manage TM1 instances running on IBM Cloud AWS and MCSP…