Customisation & Productivity

Customisation & Productivity

Customisation & Productivity

This section covers how to personalise the Arc development experience and maximise your productivity with code formatting, naming conventions, snippets, templates, shortcuts, and more.

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Define Templates for New TM1 Objects

Create reusable starting templates for new processes, cubes, dimensions and chores

Generate Code Automatically with Snippets

Use CTRL+SPACE to insert battle-tested code blocks instantly

Create Your Own Snippets

Write and save your own .hjson snippet files

Overwrite Snippets and Functions

Customise the built-in snippet and function lists

Applying Naming Conventions for Parameters and Variables

Configure variable/parameter prefixes in settings.yml

Format Code Settings in Arc

Use the code formatter to enforce consistent coding standards

Auto-Save Processes

Enable automatic process saving at a configurable interval

Organize TM1 Development Tasks

Use the Arc To-Do List to manage tasks, checklists, and BAU workflows

Arc Shortcut Keys

Full reference of keyboard shortcuts for the TI and Rules editors

Choosing Which Language to Display

Switch Arc's UI language via browser language settings

Dark Mode for Arc

Enable dark mode using the Chrome Dark Mode extension

Quick Reference: Key Shortcuts

Action

Windows/Linux

Mac

Action

Windows/Linux

Mac

Open auto-complete / snippets

CTRL+SPACE

CMD+SPACE

Save

CTRL+S

CMD+S

Execute process

CTRL+SHIFT+E

CMD+OPTION+E

Find

CTRL+F

CMD+F

Toggle comment

CTRL+/

CMD+/

Format code

Format button in toolbar

Format button in toolbar