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Is AI the New Internet? AI investment is accelerating, but the productivity impact is still taking shape. In Board’s September Economic Outlook, Haley Vicini, Director of Economic Advisory, compares today’s AI buildout to the internet and ICT boom of the 1990s. The lesson: major technologies often move from investment and…
August Wrap-up with Board: 5 minutes Monthly Customer News Update – August August was all about turning planning innovation into practical, usable capability. This month brought together product updates, new learning opportunities, on-demand recordings, and practical guidance around one important theme: helping teams plan…
Help build smarter reports, dashboards, and KPI views in Board Have you ever wished you could peek at how other Board users design reports, dashboards, KPIs, charts, or click-through experiences? You are not alone. Many members have shared that seeing real examples helps spark new ideas, especially when trying to make…
Featuring: Kristine Young is a Customer Success Manager and Community Captain at Board. Kristine returns this month to talk about value realization. Listen and learn as she talks about common behaviors that help customers continually realize and expand the value of Board over time: Board as a strategic platform Internal…
We're kicking off a new UX Research study to better understand how you use Excel and Google Sheets to enter, prepare, review, and manage planning data. Your feedback will directly influence the future of our spreadsheet add-in experience. We're looking for customers who: 👤 Are Developers (who prepare Data Entry…
Since the release of Board 12.6, Board has continued to support the version while also introducing newer generations of the Board Platform. Board 15, the most recent release at the time of publication, represents a significant step forward in the continued evolution of Board technology—offering an enhanced user experience,…
A note from our Chief Economist Welcome to the inaugural issue of Economic Currents, Board’s new quarterly perspective for leaders in retail, consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing. We built this newsletter around a simple premise: the headlines about the U.S. consumer and the underlying data often tell two different…
A note from our Chief Economist This is the European companion to the inaugural issue of Economic Currents, Board’s new quarterly perspective for retail, CPG, and manufacturing leaders. If there’s one message I want you to take from this report, it’s that “resilient” and “confident” are not the same thing, and Europe this…
1. Abstract Over time, Board applications accumulate large volumes of historical data and obsolete sparse combinations, which can negatively impact cube size, performance, and maintainability. While standard clearing operations are commonly used to enforce data retention policies, they do not physically remove data…
Hi, on Friday I was almost through the "Introduction to Data Modeling OnDemand" course but today when I wanted to start finishing it I need to restart from scratch. Nothing was saved at all. I just have one week left (until 09/24/2026).
Course expired and instance is no longer available. Requesting an extension to continue training.
Hi, can someone please extend my training instance? Here's the link to it: https://trainingacademy.board.com/a44-mirzql19bweb/en/capsules Thanks a lot!
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new BoardBytes, now available as part of the Microlearning Library on Academy. 🎥 BoardBytes features short, two-minute videos designed to help you quickly get up to speed on a variety of Board topics. Whether you need a quick refresher, a simple how-to, or helpful support right…
Hi Everyone, I need guidance on creating a dynamic day-level waterfall chart in Board. I have a cube storing daily cash data by Day and Business Unit, along with two additional cubes storing major movement amounts and commentary at the same level. The requirement is to dynamically display the movement commentary along with…
Hello, My access to the instance is expired . Could it be possible to extend it so I can continue with my training? Thank you in advance for your help. The course is : Introduction to Board: Analysis and Reporting OnDemand Thanks in advance
Hi Everyone, I have the following issues with the replacement of Level 200 Introduction to Data Modeling OnDemand: I cannot find the relevant files to populate the entities (like Working Hours) Regarding the file, I’m referring to the CSV file that will be used to populate the Cube Working Hours. I’m trying to configure…
Hello, My access to the course will expired tomorrow. Could it be possible to extend it so I can continue with my training? Thank you in advance for your help. Thanks in advanced Laurent
HI! we do have P&L reports with ACT, BUD and PY columns and some abs./% deviation columns. Currently we do have a row template highlighting specific rows with colour and bold numbers (e.g. Gross Profit I, Gross Profit II etc.) - we now need to make the numbers in %dev.-columns in cursive, but this is not working at all.…
Is there a way for the Master Object to go back to default when user clicks on empty space on the screen? That's how PowerBI works, but PowerBI essentially allows multiple objects on the screen to be "master objects". In Board, I'm okay with 1 object on the screen being the master object, however, it is not intuitive for…
here's the legend of a cartesian chart. Notice the unnecessary scrollbar? "Series" is the last one. Look at all the empty space when I scroll down the legend. There is essentially no way for me to have the legend not have a scrollbar. 2. Is there a remove SERIES from the legend anyway? That is basically the down total,…
Hello everybody, i have two cubes: 1. Artikelspektrum Maschine —> SIngle Cube 2. Artikelspektrium Maschine letztes Datum (Last Date) —> Date Cube —> insteresting information for me Both have two entities: Article, Machine The 373 means, that the G220 has 373 Article. The second cube has also 373 entries for G220. I can see…
Can I get assistance for any blueprint how to calculate for the following KPIs using Board data view layout? I have a flat file data source data reader created and loaded, with entities, and one cube (amounts). any general overview assistance is greatly appreciated: Contracts % of Revenue = Contracts / Revenue. Temporary…
I would like to better understand the role of the Agent Orchestrator in Board AI Agents. The documentation states that the Agent Orchestrator: “manages context, routes requests to the right Agent, and ensures consistent handling of multi-step tasks.” However, I am having difficulty reconciling this explanation with the…
Transform the way you Plan Step into an event engineered for planners, analysts and business leaders who are ready to move beyond traditional processes. At Board Beyond 2026, you’ll discover how planning evolves into an adaptive, AI-driven ecosystem. You’ll see how your organization can monitor, predict, analyse, simulate…
In this Gartner featured session, Misty Alexander, Executive Leader in Insights, Analytics, Strategy & Innovation at Kimberly-Clark, reveals how the company combined AI, external market signals, and econometric modeling to build a more accurate, explainable view of demand. See the approach that helped Kimberly-Clark move…
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