Universal Reports in IBM Planning Analytics for Excel: A Guide
Every IBM Planning Analytics for Excel report builder has had the same moment. You are starting a new report, the
Applications and Plans in Planning Analytics: A Practical Guide
Most Planning Analytics rollouts do not fail on the model. They fail on the handoff. The cubes are right, the
IBM Software Price Increase 2027: What to Budget For
It's budget season. Finance teams are forecasting revenue, headcount, compensation, capital spending, technology investments and every other assumption that will
IBM Cognos Analytics Licensing Questions: Where to Get Answers
You took a new job and inherited IBM Cognos. Or the person who owned it left, and now it is
IBM Cognos or Planning Analytics Power User Training for 2026
We first published a similar blog in 2019. IBM had just released Cognos Analytics 11.1.4, TM1 10.2 had gone off
IBM Cognos 12: Life After Query Studio and Analysis Studio
If your team has been putting off the move to IBM Cognos Analytics 12 because your power users live in
What’s New in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 3.1.9 and 3.1.10
IBM's continuous delivery train keeps rolling, and the last two stops — 3.1.9 on June 25, 2026 and 3.1.10 on July 22, 2026 — bring
What’s New in IBM Cognos Analytics 12.1.3 (June 2026)
IBM released Cognos Analytics 12.1.3 in June 2026, and the headline story is agentic AI: a natural-language Data Query Agent,
Why IBM’s SAP Connector for Planning Analytics Is a Smart Investment for SAP-Centric Organizations
Written by Mike Bernaiche, 06/25/2026 Organizations running SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW, or SAP BW/4HANA face a familiar challenge:
Migrating IBM Cognos Analytics from On-Premises to SaaS: A Proven, Flat-Rate Approach from Lodestar Solutions
Written by Mike Bernaiche, 06/18/2026 Organizations running IBM Cognos Analytics on-premises are facing a critical decision. As analytics platforms continue