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B14 204: Section 3
Per the training screenshot the total count for Salesperson should be 122, but mine shows 128. I am not sure how to fix this.
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Is there a one-stop shop for keyboard shortcuts?
As most FP&A folks are, Excel is my comfort zone and over the years I've grown fond of my keyboard shortcuts. I'd like to see if there is an easy way to learn keyboard shortcuts in Board to help me transition into this. I'm being assigned to be a Power User for our implementation, and want to hit the ground running, but…
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B14 203: Data View not populating
The data view is not populating to match what is shown in the training. My data view: Training data view: My data readers do not have any discarded data.
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Level 200: Module 206 Default Entities (Select budget version)
On the "Sales Planning" screen, when I open the Toolbar menu and then the "Select" panel, I can't find the "Version" entry.
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Level 200: Module 206; CY Budget on Sales Planning Screen
On the "Sales Planning" screen, when I run procedure to initialize the budget, no data is populated in the "CY Budget" item. I have reviewed related inquiries, but the issue remains unresolved on my end. I would greatly appreciate any help or guidance. Data View configure layout Capsule procedure Data model procedure…
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Please extend the level 300 part 1 training environment.
Dear team, Thanks for you, the level 300 part 1 training environment was extend by 1st October 2025. But, I can't complete it due to the time constraints because of my job using "Board". I would like to extend the instance to complete the level 300 part 1 training. Would you extend my level 300 part 1 instance? Best regards
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Request to Extend Instance Validity Period
Hello. I'm studying Board Developer Path Lv.200 now. But, the instance used for training will expire on October 3, 2025. I would like to keep using it for studying Board. So, is it possible to extend the instance's validity period? Best regards.
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Unable to load data in module 212 of B12 Level 200 P&L screen after clicking update P&L
Hi, I am not able to see the data coming up in module 212 of B12 level 200 om P&L screen after clicking update P&L, and the cube-UTIL - DE - Product - P&L Mapping dataflow is showing 0.
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Level 200, General Issue: Data Views are empty
Hello, I am currently completing the Level 200 training course. I am currently on Module 214 (Sales Report), but I don't think that is relevant to my problem. The problem I am having is that none of my data views are displaying anything on any of the screens I have created so far. All other graphics (pie charts, Cartesian…
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Level 200 - Training environment expired
Hi, I was not able to complete level 200 training due to other commitments and different assignments from company. I really would like to restart it to complete the training however I got the message on the page that the course is expired. Is it possible to reset the training environment. Thank you.
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Level 300 Part 2 - 308 Functional Test
Hello Team, Im facing issue in completing Functional test - Ques 9, change the User to EMEA Approver role. Navigate to Sales planning adjustment screen and select the countries. After changing role it does not allow me to go to screen and gives the error message as "Access denied. you are not allowed to access this…
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216 Section 14: Build Revenue by City Pie Chart
Hi - so after creating this pie chart, it displays the split by city accordingly, but is the split based on GBP revenue? That's the logical way to show this, but how does it know to display it appropriately by using the GBP revenue (data block a) rather than LC revenue, when both countries Italy and UK are selected? I…
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B14 216: Section 1, step 6 - 8
Click on [...] at the right end of the "Currency" Entity to apply a dynamic selection based on a Cube. Select the "ACT - DF - Profit and Loss Statement LC" Cube from the drop-down "Cubes" list. Can I get some help understanding the logic here? What exactly is a dynamic selection doing using that P&L LC cube? What is it…
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Can someone please extend my Board training instance? The person responding doesn't follow through
I keep on getting this everyday and I've asked multiple times for someone to extend my Board training instance. @Gavin Murray keeps on responding but hasn't followed through. Please just extend my Board training instance by 20 days. Please refrain from telling me to not worry until after it has been extended please.…
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Please help me extend my Board training instance
Here is what I see in the new courses that ask me to setup my Board training environment. then when I click on View details → do I click on restart? I'm paranoid it'll clear everything I've done.
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May I please request an extension for my board training instance?
I should be done with 200, part 3, but I need an extra week. I believe it will expire Sept 25, but if I could have it until October 2nd, that would really help. My email address / login is emil.amante@dolby.com Instance link: https://trainingacademy.board.com/a27-emilqzsabweb/en/capsules
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Level 300 Part 2- Request to extend training enviornment
Hello Board team, Request you to please extend my training instance that's set to expire on Sep19th? I'm still working on it and couldn't complete it on time due to other work priorities. Thanks in advance for your support. Best regards, WS
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Level 200, Module 212, Section 8: Sales Procedure Group
So this part is interesting, and the TEMP cube I guess are kind of like "helper columns" I might use in excel when doing calculations. Step 7 to 10, could you explain the thought process why we designate the temp cube to be populated with GBP by multiplying the rates, and then in another data flow say BUD - DF - Profit and…
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Level 200: Module 211, regarding the "Budget is Locked" label that we put on the screens
Can someone walk me through the logic of how this works? I've tested mine and it all works, for example the "Functional test of the solution" asked me to lock italy. Then I go to the sales planning screen and toggle to Italy then it shows the "Budget is Locked" caption. Great! But there's no way I could recreate this on my…
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B14 level 203 Units Data View configuration - missing items in the 'screen objects' listing
Hi - I am trying to add in the 'Data View' object to the newly created tab object, as described in the "Build a Screen to visualize the loaded actuals data" section, but 'Data view' isn't in my screen objects listing, snippy below: note there is no side scroll bar or anything, what you see above is the very top of my…