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Level 200: Board Training Environment 30-day Limit Reminder
Hello Academy community, We want to remind you that you have 30 days to complete the Level 200 training course once your instance on the Board Training Environment gets activated. You will receive an email from Board Cloud when the instance is ready, noting its expiration date. PLEASE NOTE: Once your instance is activated,…
Level 200 - Module 206 Not seeing any data
What am I missing here? I followed all the steps in module 206 but I don't see any data , compared to what is in the training steps
Level 200 - Module 209 : Can't set the code width < 1
Hello, 1- While creating the Profit and Loss Categories Entity, I was unable to selt the code width to 3 as mentioned in the course instruction, I got a message saying that this value cannot be less than 10 (see the screenshot below) course instruction What I got: 2- Also I would like to know how to check the log (log…
Default login page
Hi, I am a new BOARD user and still in the implementation stage. When users login to BOARD, I would like to lead all users to a default page after they signed in (rather than just showing the Capsule folders). Could you please let me know how can I do that? Thanks
L200 - Extend Board Environment
I'm on module 204 and the 30 calendar days end on 02th february. Is it possible to extend the limit?
L200 - Module 204 : Data are not upload in Data view
I have mapped data in Data reader for units and sales Cubes, but the size of cubes are still 0kb and the data object view is empty. Where can be the issue?
Board as reporting tool for controlling
Hello, Our controlling population would like to have an unique tool for reporting. So that they would like to import data from different sources not only for building budgets but also to exposing it in different reports, making multi-source reports, for example. Is this a good practice ? Don't we risk to have performances…
Level 200, Module 208: Error message
Module 208 went fine but in the section "Review the solution", I tried to re-run the sales data upload. Since I did that, on all screens I receive the error message "The requested database is currently being modified by another user. Please try again later". Logging out and logging in again does not help. Do you know how…
level 200 module 206
Hi, I completed all of sections 3of 6 upto the creation of the 2 charts and saved screens many times along the way. I went away for a few hours and just came back and now my Planning screen is not there anymore. When I try to select it I get the following mesage: and the selection on the far left just jumps to Sales…
Level 200: Module 205
Hi, I am unable to see 'Configure me' when I have dropped Tabs into the sales screen, therefore cannot complete the following steps. If I drag a Data View object in, then the Configure me message shows for this. How to I access set up for the Tab without this please?
Level 200: Module 209 Cannot get correct data by select "Sales Expense"
Hi all, I am doing the test section is Module 209 but get the empty data by select "Sales Expense" like below: I think the issue may be the establishing of Account, but I have built the data reader according to the trainning and with no error the entities and relation are like below Can anyone give some adivse, thank you.
Level 200 - module 206 --- copy LC data view only
HI all, I am trying to copy just one data view from a tab container that has 2 within it..this is the step in the training: Copy the "LC" Data View object from the "Sales Actuals" Screen, and paste the Data View Object on the "Sales Planning" Screen. This is the screen: I select "LC" but when I use the "copy Object' from…
Level 200- module 205 - Bad gateway error
Hi all, I had just completed the addition of a Label object to show the upload Timestamp. It didn't work on Friday but when I logged in on Saturday it worked. Then I made a change to the procedure to include "Get Back" on the "Yes' option for the upload label and then things started to get querky…work and then not work…
Level 200: Module 206 Cannot get Italy data after Initialize Budget
Hi all, Now I am stucking at the Module 206 test section, while I choosed the Italy in Country selector and ran the Initialize Budget action, the screen shows no data like below The action is ok for UK but seems wrong for Italy.I have checked the buliding step by step but cannot find the reason. Can anyone give some…
Level 200-Module 204 : Material and Material Group, can't Match child-parent
Hi, As you can see in the screenshot_1 below, when I tried to match each material to its material group I got only binary values (column "Related Item Nr), it is supposed to be 4 columns : code, material, code and material group (see screenshot_2), Also I can set only one Gold row to "1" , when I tried to set the other…
Level 200
HI,, I started the course and the system created a training environment but all I see is this? Now..I reached the section " Build the Sales Data Model" but it seems I missed a step as I dont have a Board environment? Andrew
level 200-204 creating the 2nd dataview
Hi, I created the 1st dataview ( for units) in the tab object and am now supposed to create the Sales$ data view in the same tab object it seems, but I cannot drag the dataview onto the first view shown and if I drop it below I get errors saying object has no screen associated? How do I get the 2nd view onto this screen?…
level 200- data reader load - discarded items
I ran the data loaders and got 2 disc items under Location. I then ran 'Analyze' under Relationships and found a lot of errors re: missing parents/children…I fixed some manually but now sure how to fix some such as: how do i resolve these missed mappings? Thanks, Andrew
Level 200 - Module 203: Board training environment - Blank home page nothing is displayed
Hello, When connecting to the Board training environment for the first time, I did not find any button or link to click on it to start the activities related to Level 200 (please see the screenshot below) Could anyone help me please!
Level 200: Building a Planning Solution in Board | Accidentally deleted 'home mask'
Hello Academy community, I accidentally deleted the 'home mask' while in design mode. Is there a way to copy it from another instance? Thanks in advance.
Level 200- mod 204 ..unable to map fields
Hi all, I got up to setting the Source path and file but when I go to Mapping I can only drag 'Product' to the Destination filed area…I tried Product Group and Product Category but they don't come over to the Destination column …so I can't map to the source fields? Maybe I am doing something wrong? Any help is appreciated……
Level 200 Module 210 why the data won't populate when i select the country UK in exp planning scree?
Is there an Excel Add-in Data Entry training manual or video?
Does anyone have a video or training document on how to use the Excel Add In Data entry feature? I'm trying to load budgets to BFC and would prefer to use Excel rather than flat load files.
Level 200, module 212: Running the Update P&L Procedure
Dear, My P&L Data view isn't populating when I press the Update P&L button. I checked all the instructions twice and can't seem to find a mistake. I played around a bit with a data view object of the BUD - DF - Profit and Loss Statement GBP cube to find out where the problem lies. It seems like the problem lies with adding…
Level 200 Module 205: Issue with final totals.
Hi, I am having issues with my final totals with the sales actual report. The values are away off the from what is shown on the course yet the percentages are an exact match. I have rebuild the procedures and report several times and am still getting the same numbers. After inspecting the cubes after the data is published…
Level 200, module 204: All my numbers are double those of the screenshots in the course
Dear, After setting up the Data View configurations for the Sales and Units data, all my numbers are double those of the screenshots in the course? For example The units for the product "Bangle" in Feb 21 are two on my screen while they are one on the screenshot. Is there anyone that has an idea where the problem could…
Level 200, Module 210: Expense Planning Screen
The data in the data table disappears after applying the default Screen selection for Country = "UK - United Kingdom." Data will populate when the default Screen selections are set for Year and Currency per the instructions. I've checked the Cube and procedures and they match the instructions in this module. My only…
Level 200 Module 211 Functional Test
The labels are not appearing on the Budget Initialization screen during the functional test. I have checked the configuration and do see both the 'Initialize Budget' and 'Budget is Locked' labels. Any idea?
Level 200 Module 205 - Can't enter FX Rates
I am trying to enter FX Rates on the FX Rates screen but I see no data entry fields. I did enable 'Data Entry'.
Level 200, Module 205: Procedure ACT Sales Data Upload not in the Procedure dropdown option
I created the procedure ACT - Sales Data Upload but it is not in the procedure dropdown when I created the Call DB Procedure. It is grayed out. What did I miss?

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