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An important SAP Note update
Important Notification from Board Board International would like to raise awareness of the recent SAP Note 3255746 that states using SAP | ODP RFC API with third-party applications is now unpermitted by SAP. SAP no longer permits usage of ODP Data Replication APIs with third-party apps Read more about the SAP Note 3255746…
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Announcing the Community Experience Survey 2.0
When the Board Community was relaunched in February 2023, the Community team put together a short survey to gather feedback from our members about the state of the Community and their satisfaction with their Community experience. Thanks to your responses, we've worked hard to shape the Community roadmap to meet your needs…
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Badge of the Month: September
Summer is in the rearview mirror and with that comes the push to end the second half of the year strong! Thanks to our many August badge earners for their contributions, @Nico Weber, @Crystal Zhao, @Rishabh Shahi, @Zayaan Wasif, @Mindy Waltz, and @Miran Saric. As always, the Community is better because of your…
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Board Office Add-in documentation is here!
The moment has come: Board Office Add-in documentation has been published on our new knowledgebase website (as well as the 12.6 manual). This documentation covers requirements, installation, about the Office Add-ins, and how to create Objects and Data Views. Some of the articles you will find are the following: Getting…
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The new Board Help Center is here!
Have you seen this blue question mark? We are proud to introduce the launch of the Board Help Center in all Sandbox environments, where you can receive in-platform help in real-time. Important notes: The Board Help Center is only available in Sandbox environments from version Board 14.1 and onwards. The Board Help Center…
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Introducing the Q3 Board Community Captains!
We are thrilled to welcome our latest Board Community Captains to the program! You've likely already seen some of their give-back contributions in action (Thanks—Thomas, Lucas, and Mindy)—and soon you'll have new learnings to explore from each of this group of talented individuals, dedicated to enabling the ecosystem and…
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Community Roundup: September 2024
The Community team is thrilled to share with you some of our highlights from this summer! With a huge focus on the Community Voices and Captains program, we've had a busy summer full of content! Some of the new features and Community accomplishments since June can be found below. June 2024 Awarded the June Badge of the…
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Badge of the Month: August - Just for fun!
August is a good time for vacation, relaxation, and rejuvenation. This month, we hope you're all able to have some fun! Shoutout to our July badge earners, @Fethi ZERARA and @Nico Weber. As always, the Community is better because of your contributions, We'll be announcing our next round of Community Captains soon—stay…
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Learn about Board AI. (Plus, earn advocacy points!)
😀Here is the next LinkedIn competition you've been waiting for! The topic: Board AI is coming! The promise of AI and machine learning is immense. But putting this technology to work can be challenging. Where do you start? And how do you realize its true potential? Board AI is the answer. Our approach puts AI within reach…
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Board 11 Sunset
Board International made a commitment to provide extended product support for Board 11 when it was released over 5 years ago. Since 2019, Board has launched 2 new generations of software. The latest version (as of the publication of this article) is the Board 14.1 release, which represents a milestone in the evolution of…
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Badge of the Month: Celebrate July!
Can you believe we're halfway through the year already? That went fast! This month, we're celebrating the first half of this year's accomplishments and planning ahead for the second half of 2024. June Badge of the Month earners really took some extra time to share their thoughts on the benefits of establishing a Center of…
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Improved Release Notes section is coming soon!
We are proud to announce that a new and improved, dedicated Release Notes section will be launched on Community by the end of this year! Why a new Release Notes section? The new Release Note section is an improved version of the section we have today, designed to facilitate a better user experience by creating easier…
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Save Time and Resources with Board
Featuring: Community Captain Sergi Fernández — Business Intelligence Consultant, Holistic Data Solutions SL. In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency isn’t just a luxury; it’s a necessity. Companies are constantly on the lookout for ways to optimize their processes and leverage technology to drive performance…
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3 Questions with Bart Scott
Featuring: Bart Scott—Senior Partner, CFO Solutions LLC and Community Captain. In today's 3 Q's, we're talking all things B14. Listen to hear what Community Captain—Bart Scott—has to say about timing and ensuring a smooth transition. Quick reference: 1:08 When is a good time to upgrade to B14? 3:22 What is a top feature of…
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Three favorite Board features to improve your build
Author: Lucas Charello, Community Captain and Board Specialist/Project Manager at Kiwika. Hello Community! My name is Lucas Charello, and I’ve been working at Kiwika for almost two years as a Board Specialist and Project manager. Today, I’m excited to share my personal experiences with three of my favorite Board features…
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Monthly Customer News Update - Summer 2024
Goodbye Manual, hello Knowledge Base Summer is here (at least for those in the Northern Hemisphere)! And while we grab our kids, pets, tents, swimwear, hiking boots, or whatever else we consider necessary to enjoy the season, we wanted to share some quick reads and helpful videos to keep you up to date: FP&A Trends E-Book:…
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Community Voices: Q&A With Samson Sunny
Featuring: Community Captain Samson Sunny, Premium Support Specialist Welcome to another installment of Community Voices! Today we're featuring Samson Sunny, a Premium Support Specialist at Board and one of our Community Captains, to discuss some of the hottest topics with the Board Support experience and the new B14…
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(UPDATED) Board 2023 Summer Release - 12.6 Patch Release is Here!
We are pleased to share that the Board 2023 Summer Release is here! For the latest Patch Release notes and a link to the release, please see the first comment below this post. This release includes significant improvements for all types of users, but its main new features are focused on Makers and Admin & Ops. Makers can…
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Complete the Series: Final Level 300 Part 2 available July 10, 2024
The final installment of the series, Level 300: Expanding Board in Your Organization (Part 2 of 2), is ready for learners. The recommended prerequisites for this course include: Level 100, Level 200, and Level 300 Part 1, plus 6-12 months of project work in Board. In Level 300 Part 2, learners will continue with the same…
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GCR 1.0.3 is now available
A new GCR version (1.0.3) is here! We are happy to announce that a new GCR version (1.0.3) is now available for customers and partners! New features included in this release Validation Rules enhancements: Two new fields are available when the user set up validation rules in GCR: Account – Line by Line: when creating a…
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Badge of the Month: Hello, June!
Summer is here for many of us—which means it's time to earn the June badge in our Badge of the Month series. A big thank you goes out to May's participants: @Fethi ZERARA, @Nicolas CHIGROS, @Nico Weber, @Carlos Eduardo Meneses Maran, and @Rishabh Shahi. We appreciate your contributions. Remember: it's never too late to…
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Board Beyond Americas: Community in Action
Last week, I had the great pleasure of attending Board Beyond Americas and Partner Summit in historic downtown Boston. It was my first time meeting many Community members in person, and I came away energized and excited for the future of an even better connected experience! What I saw Both the partner and customer event…
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Monthly Customer News Update - June 2024
How AI impacts your role (+ other news you need to know!) Global Planning Survey '24 results and how you can position your business for growth Exploring how AI can positively impact your role How kohlpharma transformed sales planning and orders management What you need to know about the Board 14.1 patch How to set up SAP…
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Celebrate the Board 14 Release with a Fun Competition
The Board 14 release goes live on April 19th and to celebrate this exciting event, we’re running a competition we think you’ll enjoy. Board 14 The new Board 14 release includes significant improvements for developers, administrators, and end users in addition to a completely new, enhanced user interface. The most…
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[Recording] Gantt Charts
In the early part of the 20th century, Henry Gantt revolutionized project management with Gantt charts. Today, Gantt charts are still one of the most widely used tools that illustrate a project plan. As it's in a bar chart format it is possible to check on progress with a quick glance. You can easily see a visual display…
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Community Roundup: June 2024
The Community team thrilled to share with you some of our highlights from the past two months! From content, to programs new Groups, gamification, styling, and more, we've had a busy period leading up to the summer! Some of the new features and Community accomplishments since mid-March can be found below. March 2024…
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Badge of the Month: May is upon us!
The Community Badge of the Month program rolls on as it's time to earn the May badge! Special mention goes out to March's participants: @Rishabh Shahi, @Carlos Eduardo Meneses Maran, @Andrea Duò, @Nico Weber, @TJ Barber, @Shisong, @Helmut Heimann, @Samson Sunny, @Mindy Waltz, @Hamza Mesbahi, and @Mads Meissner. We deeply…
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Community Voices: Adrian Alzona - 5 Personality Traits to Look for When Expanding a Team
Author: Adrian Alzona In this installment of Community Voices, we welcome guest author Adrian Alzona, Director of Information Technology of the Rossdown Group of Companies. Rossdown, as a group, is a farm-to-plate poultry business that operates in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. As the Director of IT, Adrian leads…
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Community Voices: 3 Q's with Board's Director of Academy Mindy Waltz
Featuring: Mindy Waltz, Board Director of Academy. Welcome to another installment of Community Voices: 3 Q's—today we're featuring Board's Director of Academy, Mindy Waltz, and we're discussing three questions about how the Board Academy is supporting the recent B14 release! Quick reference: 1:29 - What can members expect…
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UPDATED: Board 14 release - a new 14.1 patch update is here!
We are pleased to announce that the Board 14 release is here! 🚀 For the latest update Release notes and a link to the release, please see the first comment below this post. The new Board 14.1 release includes significant improvements for both developers, administrators, and end users in addition to a completely new,…
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Monthly Customer News Update - May 2024
Breaking news of May: Board 14 is now live KPMG talks about their Embedded ESG Process Jeff Casale sees an end to retail greenwashing PPD Global shares their story of S&OP process transformation Top 3 trends impacting finance teams in 2024 If you are not receiving our monthly newsletter, please let us know and we're happy…
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Maximizing your Board Support experience
Author: Björn Reuber, Community Captain and L3 Support Team Lead at Board. As a support leader with 14+ years of Board experience, one of the biggest advantages I see of our software is that you can do whatever you want with it (great!), but this might also be one of the biggest challenges from a support perspective…
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Community Voices: 3 Q's with customer Thomas Ussling
Featuring: Thomas Ussling, Community Captain and Board Lead Developer at Strato AG. Welcome to Community Voices: 3 Q's—featuring a long-time Board enthusiast and dedicated customer, Thomas Ussling. We asked Thomas three questions about Board. Press play to hear what he had to say! Quick reference: 1:25 - What is a key…
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Badge of the Month: Welcome to April!
We're back with another fun challenge and opportunity to earn the April badge! As always, we thank last month's participants for taking a few minutes to connect and elevate the Community by sharing important ways to learn. Shoutout to our March badge earners: @Nico Weber, @Rishabh Shahi, @Carlos Eduardo Meneses Maran,…
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Four tips to maximize value from the Board Community
Author: Helmut Helmann, Community Captain. The Board Community exists to support members in their platform journey. As an active member myself, today I’m sharing four tips to maximize your Community experience. Active participation maximizes the benefits of the Community The value of Community increases as we all…
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Honoring Excellence: Welcoming the Inaugural Board Community Captains
Congratulations to our inaugural Board Community Captains! We are thrilled to recognize this remarkable group of dedicated members—committed to excellence in everyday practice, enabling the ecosystem, supporting extended learning, and inspiring others to do the same. Learn more about Q1 Captains here. What is a Board…
