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With Canvas, you can upload an Excel file into your browser, validate the data and then send the data into TM1 using the REST API. A sample showcasing has been introduced in Canvas 2.0:

Probably the most exiting feature in IBM Planning Analytics is alternate hierarchies. Using alternate hierarchies will enable you to potentially reduce the number of dimensions in your cube and therefore improve cube size and performance.

From Canvas 2.0 and up, there is now a Task Scheduler which you can use to schedule tasks. These tasks can contain TM1 processes, TM1 chores or Canvas pages. This article describes the steps to follow to set up a new task which is going to send by email one dashboard per region.

By default when you input a value in a cell containing DBRs in Canvas, all the DBRs will refresh. From Canvas 2.0 and up, you can now group the DBRs so that when you input a value, only the DBRs of the same group as that input will be refreshed. This could greatly improve the…