The Hidden Time Trap of TM1 Documentation "I just spent three weeks... three entire weeks, documenting our TM1 financial planning model for the annual audit." That’s what Dave, a senior TM1 developer at an established manufacturing company, told me last month. The frustration in his voice was
The Hidden Security Crisis in Your TM1 Environment Real Security Incident: In 2022, financial services firm, Block (formerly Square), suffered a significant data breach. The breach didn’t come from outside attackers. It came from unsecured internal documentation, where an unauthorized employee downloaded reports containing sensitive customer financial data. This
The Silent Killer: Poor Documentation Losing margins? The culprit isn't your pricing overhead. It's unbilled documentation time. Here’s the reality: Inaccurate time estimates are the #1 driver of project overruns (Project Management Institute, 2018). According to McKinsey, the top reason why 45% of IT projects
Can You Answer This? The Question that Exposes TM1 Complexity "Can you quickly explain how this model works?" If that question makes you break into a cold sweat, that's a telling sign. In our first post, we covered TM1 documentation challenges and its hefty costs. This
The $30,000 Problem Hiding in Plain Sight Last week, a finance manager of a leading real-estate firm told me something that should terrify every CFO: "We spent two full weeks documenting our TM1 models for the auditors. Again." That’s 80 hours of work, every quarter. With