TM1 Rich Tier installation components
The TM1 Rich Tier contains tools for end-users and a collection of TM1® APIs.
The following table includes the description and operating system for each TM1 component in the Rich Tier. For more information, see Installing the Rich Tier.
| Component | Operating System | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TM1 Architect |
32-bit Windows |
A Windows desktop application for administering, creating, and maintaining data and metadata on both local and remote TM1 servers. |
| TM1 Performance Modeler |
32-bit Windows |
Java™, Eclipse-based rich client interface that is started from the Cognos TM1 Applications portal page. Enables developers to build planning and analysis models in the TM1 environment. Available as a selectable component in the Client-only, and 64-bit Windows installation programs. By default, this component is available but not selected in the 64-bit Windows installation programs. |
| TM1 Perspectives |
32-bit Windows |
Cognos TM1 add-in client for Microsoft Excel. Lets you use the features of Excel to perform complex analysis on data that is stored in a TM1 server. Can also create and maintain objects and data on both local and remote TM1 servers. |
| Cognos Insight |
32-bit Windows |
Java , Eclipse-based rich client interface that can be started independently or from the Cognos TM1 Applications portal page. Available as a selectable component in the Client-only, and 64-bit Windows installation programs. By default, this component is available but not selected in the 64-bit Windows installation programs. |
| TM1 APIs |
Dependent upon specific APIs |
Installs the required files that enable developers to work with the following TM1 application programming interfaces (APIs). TM1 API - Allows developers to create custom C, C++ and VB applications that interact with TM1. TM1 Java API - Allows developers to create custom Java applications that interact with TM1. TM1 .NET API - Allows developers to create custom Microsoft .NET applications that interact with TM1. |