Category: Pulse

  • Getting started with Pulse v6 or v7

    Getting started with Pulse v6 or v7

    Pulse v6 was rebuilt using the REST API allowing a single Pulse Application Server to monitor many TM1 servers. This version includes many new features such as the Pulse Explorer (bringing a new way to easily view what is happening on all your TM1 instances second per second) and support for hierarchies.

  • Pulse v6.1 is now available

    Pulse v6.1 is now available

    A new release of Pulse v6 is now available. In addition to being able to monitor IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) SaaS instances, Pulse can now be installed on Linux and monitor TM1 instances running on a Linux server.

  • Increasing the Pulse Web client session timeout

    By default the Pulse Web client sessions timeout after 20 min of inactivity. To update the timeout value:

  • Creating a new Pulse alert

    Creating a new Pulse alert

    Pro-active Alerts can be configured based on multiple scenarios and triggers. Allowing you to rectify problems BEFORE they become an issue. Alert types include memory use, free disk space, wait time, TM1 crashes, error logs, message logs, run time, etc.

  • Pulse Dashboard Editor

    Pulse Dashboard Editor

    The Dashboard Editor enables you to edit the default Pulse dashboard. For example, you could change the KPIs at the top or show all TM1 instances instead of just the one from the selected server.

  • Pulse Configuration

    Pulse Configuration

    The Configuration page can be split into four sections:

  • Pulse Administration

    Pulse Administration

    Under Administration, you will find all configuration settings:

  • log4j Exploit – Possible Action Required

    log4j Exploit – Possible Action Required

    There has been a recent discovery of an exploit in the commonly used log4j library. The vulnerability impacts versions from 2.0 to 2.14.1. The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute remote code, it should therefore be considered serious.

  • Pulse Cube List

    Pulse Cube List

    Go to Reports > Documentation > Cube List to see lots of statistics about the cubes.

  • Executing the Pulse Validation Report

    Executing the Pulse Validation Report

    Validate your model against predefined rules that help spot possible issues. The predefined rules validate naming conventions of objects as well as common pitfalls in cube rules and Turbo Integrator processes. You can take these as is or alternatively add and remove the validation rules as you see fit.