Configure access rights for Cognos TM1 users

For an IBM® Cognos® TM1® user to access any data, you might have to assign that user to other Cognos TM1 groups.

About this task

You can add a user to the Admin group. For example, for a user to publish public objects to the Web through Cognos TM1 Web, the user must be a member of the Cognos TM1 Admin group.

Procedure

  1. Start Cognos TM1 Architect.
  2. Click File > Options.
  3. Clear the Use Integrated Login option.
  4. Click OK.
  5. In the Tree pane of Server Explorer, double-click TM1 to open the list of servers.
  6. Double-click a server name.
  7. Log in using your administrator login ID and password.
    • Administrator name (default) - admin
    • Administrator password (default) - apple
  8. Right-click the server name, and click Security > Clients and Groups.
  9. Select a user to add to the admin group. Use the scroll bar to scroll to the left, where the list of groups displays.
  10. To add the user to the Admin group, select the check box in the ADMIN column for that user.
  11. Click OK.