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C1000 199 Planning Analytics
IBM Certified Analyst - Planning Analytics v2.1.x Professional teaches TM1 architecture, TurboIntegrator data flows, MDX analysis, PAW UI navigation, and financial budgeting workflows, enabling experts to design, optimize, and govern enterprise planning solutions.
90
Minutes
62
Questions
62/100
Passing Score
$200
Exam Cost
Who Should Take This
It is ideal for business analysts, finance managers, and data architects who have at least two years of experience with IBM Planning Analytics or TM1 and seek to deepen their implementation and strategic planning skills. These professionals aim to validate their expertise, lead complex budgeting projects, and align analytics with corporate objectives.
What's Covered
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Domain 1: TM1 Server Architecture and Core Components
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Domain 2: Data Integration and TurboIntegrator
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Domain 3: MDX and Data Analysis
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Domain 4: Planning Analytics Workspace and User Interface
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Domain 5: Financial Planning and Budgeting Workflows
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Domain 6: Security, Administration and Performance Optimization
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Course Outline
61 learning goals
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Domain 1: TM1 Server Architecture and Core Components
2 topics
TM1 Server Infrastructure
- Analyze TM1 server configuration files including tm1srv.cfg parameters for memory allocation, logging levels, and performance tuning
- Apply TM1 server startup procedures and evaluate service dependencies for multi-server environments
- Design TM1 server deployment strategies for high availability configurations including failover mechanisms
- Analyze TM1 server logs to diagnose performance bottlenecks and system errors
- Apply TM1 server maintenance procedures including backup strategies and disaster recovery protocols
Cube and Dimension Architecture
- Design cube structures with optimal sparsity patterns and dimension hierarchies for financial planning models
- Apply dimension hierarchy creation techniques including consolidations, aliases, and element attributes
- Analyze cube memory usage patterns and implement sparse consolidation strategies
- Apply rule-based calculations using TM1 Rules syntax for complex financial computations
- Design multi-cube architectures with linked dimensions for enterprise planning scenarios
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Domain 2: Data Integration and TurboIntegrator
2 topics
TurboIntegrator Process Development
- Apply TurboIntegrator process creation for importing data from ODBC, text files, and web services
- Design TurboIntegrator scripts using Prolog, Metadata, Data, and Epilog procedures for complex data transformation
- Analyze TurboIntegrator variable types and implement error handling mechanisms in data loading processes
- Apply TurboIntegrator debugging techniques and optimize process performance for large data volumes
- Design automated data refresh workflows using TurboIntegrator chaining and scheduling capabilities
Data Source Integration
- Apply data source configuration for relational databases, ERP systems, and cloud-based data sources
- Analyze data quality issues and implement validation routines within TurboIntegrator processes
- Design incremental data loading strategies for real-time planning analytics environments
- Apply data transformation techniques including currency conversion, unit of measure adjustments, and data cleansing
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Domain 3: MDX and Data Analysis
2 topics
MDX Query Development
- Apply MDX syntax for creating complex queries including SELECT, FROM, WHERE clauses with TM1 cube data
- Design MDX calculations using functions like Sum, Avg, TopCount, and custom member expressions
- Analyze MDX query performance and optimize using appropriate axis specifications and filtering techniques
- Apply MDX set operations and hierarchical navigation for dynamic reporting requirements
- Design parameterized MDX queries for flexible dashboard and report generation
Advanced Analytics Functions
- Apply time-based MDX functions for period-over-period analysis and forecasting calculations
- Analyze variance reporting requirements and implement comparative analysis using MDX expressions
- Design statistical analysis functions within TM1 for trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Apply currency conversion and exchange rate calculations using MDX for multi-currency planning
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Domain 4: Planning Analytics Workspace and User Interface
3 topics
Workspace Dashboard Development
- Design Planning Analytics Workspace dashboards with interactive visualizations and drill-through capabilities
- Apply widget configuration for charts, tables, and KPI displays with dynamic data connections
- Analyze user experience requirements and implement responsive dashboard layouts for mobile and desktop
- Apply filter and slicer configurations for interactive dashboard navigation and data exploration
- Design collaborative features including annotations, workflow states, and user notifications in dashboards
Planning Analytics Books and Reports
- Apply Planning Analytics Books creation for structured financial reports with multiple worksheets
- Design template-based reporting solutions with dynamic dimension member selection and formatting
- Analyze report performance requirements and optimize book generation for large data volumes
- Apply conditional formatting and business rules within Planning Analytics Books for exception reporting
User Experience Design
- Design intuitive navigation structures and menu hierarchies for Planning Analytics Workspace applications
- Apply user interface customization including themes, branding, and layout optimization
- Analyze user workflow requirements and implement guided processes for planning and budgeting tasks
- Apply responsive design principles for multi-device Planning Analytics Workspace deployments
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Domain 5: Financial Planning and Budgeting Workflows
2 topics
Budgeting Process Implementation
- Design comprehensive budgeting workflows including bottom-up and top-down planning methodologies
- Apply budget allocation algorithms and spreading techniques across organizational hierarchies
- Analyze budget variance reporting requirements and implement automated variance analysis processes
- Apply budget approval workflows with electronic sign-off capabilities and audit trails
- Design multi-version budgeting scenarios for what-if analysis and scenario planning
Forecasting and Predictive Analytics
- Apply statistical forecasting models including linear regression and seasonal adjustment techniques
- Design rolling forecast processes with automated data refresh and trend analysis capabilities
- Analyze forecast accuracy metrics and implement model performance monitoring systems
- Apply driver-based forecasting methodologies linking operational metrics to financial outcomes
- Design integrated planning models connecting sales forecasts to financial planning and resource allocation
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Domain 6: Security, Administration and Performance Optimization
2 topics
Security Model Implementation
- Design TM1 security hierarchies including groups, users, and role-based access control systems
- Apply cube-level security including read, write, and reserve permissions for dimensional elements
- Analyze security requirements for multi-tenant environments and implement data segregation strategies
- Apply cell-level security rules for granular data access control and confidentiality requirements
- Design single sign-on integration with Active Directory and LDAP authentication systems
Performance Optimization and Maintenance
- Analyze TM1 performance metrics including memory usage, query response times, and concurrent user capacity
- Apply performance tuning techniques including cube restructuring, rule optimization, and memory management
- Design backup and recovery procedures including transaction log management and system restoration
- Apply monitoring solutions for TM1 server health including automated alerts and performance dashboards
- Analyze capacity planning requirements and design scalability strategies for growing user bases
Scope
Included Topics
- All domains of C1000-199 IBM Certified Analyst - Planning Analytics v2.1.x Professional: Planning Analytics: TM1 server architecture, cube design, dimensions; data loading with TurboIntegrator, MDX queries; Planning Analytics Workspace, dashboards, books; budgeting, forecasting, financial.
- Exam-specific technical content covering planning workflows; security model, user access, cube permissions; administration, performance optimization, maintenance..
Not Covered
- Topics outside the C1000-199 exam scope and other certification levels.
- Current pricing, promotional offers, and vendor-specific values that change over time.
- Implementation details for competing vendor products and platforms.
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