• IBM Business Analytics Product Update: IBM’s Steve Green will walk you through the latest and greatest of Planning Analytics and Cognos Analytics and what is to come in the future.
• Integrated Business Planning - Extending planning outside the office of finance: IBM’s Bill Primerano will demo Planning Analytics use cases that go beyond the office of finance.
• Ensuring a seamless Planning Analytics modernisation: Technology Expert Labs will share their experience and expertise, giving you insight into how to make a success of your Planning Analytics modernisation journey.
• Optimizing Cognos Analytics: Advanced Performance Strategies: Join us for a session dedicated to enhancing dashboard performance in Cognos Analytics. Discover how to leverage our latest features alongside niche techniques to optimize speed and efficiency. Learn practical strategies for boosting performance, ensuring your dashboards deliver impactful insights with fast responsiveness. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your Cognos Analytics skills to the next level and unlock the full potential of your data visualization projects.

• Infocat: Beyond Finance - Demand Chain Planning with Planning Analytics:  Based on a real-life user case-study, this presentation will show how Planning Analytics can be used more widely in the manufacturing sector to generate fully integrated demand plans, production schedules and raw ingredient purchases and use Watson AI to optimise this activity. We will also show how status reports and documents such as purchase orders and invoices can be automatically generated and distributed both internally and externally.
• Budgeting Solutions - Automated Workflow and Submission Tracking using data reservations: Using a simple administration screen in Workspace, find out how to deploy multiple applications in a single TM1 instance with submission tracking. The session will go under the bonnet and show how a series of TI processes and system cubes are used to configure and maintain this capability.
• Cubewise: Extending IBM Planning Analytics with TM1Py: Since its release in 2018, TM1Py has captured the attention of developers, business partners, & even IBM themselves as a free, open-source utility that can enhance & extend the capabilities of IBM Planning Analytics. Throughout this presentation, Cubewise will share example use cases & customer success stories, to help inspire your next lightbulb moment.
• Sempre Analytics - Getting More from PAW: This is going to be a very useful session, showing you some more unusual ideas to help you get the most out of PAW. For example, how you can get data from multiple cubes into one exploration, how you can display useful system/model information from multiple sources, or how to enhance explorations with row, column and cell counts.

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