IBM® Cognos® TM1 Web provides read, write and what-if modeling capabilities. You can create real-time Web-based worksheets or "Websheets" to support the functions, formatting and graphic capabilities of Microsoft Excel on the Web. With just a browser, you can create and update your budgeting and modeling Websheets.

Builds on Microsoft and Excel deployments

• Architected with Microsoft .NET for fast performance.

• IBM Cognos TM1 Web uses the familiar Excel environment to publish to the Web so users are up and running in minutes. It includes all the functionality of Excel such as formatting and graphing.

• Use Microsoft Excel for all administrative functions of the IBM Cognos TM1 Web server. You can output Excel worksheets to the Web, delete worksheets and workbooks, and manage folders and security, all from the familiar Excel interface.

Collaborative planning

• Extend information to more decision makers, supporting multi-site and global collaboration.

• Make Websheets visible to all planners and stakeholders.

• Enable all users with read/write capability to perform what-if analysis using Websheets.

• Allow planning and forecasting in a distributed environment with people working remotely.

• Save money with read-only licenses for those who do not perform real-time analytics.

Quick and easy-to-use features and maintenance

• Live interactive charts.

• Real-time what-if analysis enables you to change a calculation and see the results instantly.

• IBM Cognos TM1 Web requires no significant hardware purchase or IT involvement. It's easy to install and provides a zero-footprint solution because it operates on a single server and requires no download for the Web client.