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šLEARN! GROW! ACHIEVE! We are happy to share some exciting updates and launches in Academy.
šNew Courses launched this month: Solutions Overview About this course: This course introduces Boardās Solutions strategy and explains why it is critical to delivering faster, more consistent customer value. You learned how Board has evolved from a flexible platform to a solutions-driven approach, how Engineering,ā¦
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Scheduled Infrastructure Update for Board SaaS Instances
Dear Board Community, We would like to inform you that we will be carrying out required planned infrastructure maintenance on Board SaaS environment in the coming months of 2026. This activity is required as part of our ongoing efforts to maintain a secure, stable, and up-to-date cloud platform, including the replacementā¦
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February CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
š Welcome back to February'sĀ Monthly Mission. January was a content-packed month with the Community blog publishing a number of posts covering a range of topics. We've also implemented several user experience updates that you can learn about in the video below, and geared up for February's launch of the new Idea Exchangeā¦
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Introducing the New Board Idea Exchange
The BoardĀ IdeaĀ ExchangeĀ is whereĀ Board Customers, Partners, and EmployeesĀ share ideas, provide feedback, and help shape the evolution of the Board platform.Ā ItāsĀ a central space for proposing enhancements, discovering what others are asking for, and engaging with ideas that impact how you work. We built this portal toā¦
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Status Page New Feature: Delegated Technical Contacts
Weāre pleased to announce the availability of Delegated Technical Contacts (Self-Managed) on the Board Cloud Status Page. This new functionality is designed to help customersāespecially Board partnersāensure that the right technical stakeholders stay informed about incidents, maintenances, and service reliability, whileā¦
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From GCR to FCR: A Name Change That Reflects How Finance Teams Work
Names matter, especially when they describe how finance teams actually work. ThatāsĀ whyĀ weāreĀ makingĀ a small changeĀ that better reflects how many of you use Board. As of today, weāre renaming our solution area from Consolidation and Reporting GCR (Group Consolidation & Reporting) to FCCR (Financial Close, Consolidation,ā¦
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Board Collaborates with Microsoft to Bring Agentic AI Into the Core of Enterprise Planning
Domain-Specific, Enterprise-Ready AI Agents Support Continuous Planning Across Finance, Supply Chain and Merchandising Boston, MA ā JanuaryĀ 21, 2026 āĀ Board,Ā one ofĀ theĀ leadingĀ Enterprise PlanningĀ Platforms, today announced the launch ofĀ Board AgentsĀ builtĀ on Microsoft Foundry.Ā Board Agents deliverĀ an intelligent suiteĀ ofā¦
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DOWNLOAD NOW! Take on Board 2025ā2026 Report: Your Feedback in Action
Those that have met me can appreciate how ensuring that Board remains customer-driven is so important to me and everything we do. To that end it gives me great pleasure to announce the second edition of Take on Board ā Customer Experience Report 2025ā2026Ā which is, yet again, ā built entirely on:Ā your feedback. Over theā¦
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š Introducing the New Academy Interface
Weāre excited to share the launch of the new Academy interface, designed to make learning easier, faster, and more intuitive. Whatās new: Seamless access to all learning formats On-demand courses, certifications, and instructor-led trainings are now accessible through a single, streamlined experience. Direct access to keyā¦
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January Economic Outlook: Inside US Manufacturing Shifts
The US manufacturing sector entered 2026 under pressureābut the headline numbersĀ donātĀ tell the full story. Conflicting PMI signals at the end of 2025 point to something more structural than a simple slowdown. Our January outlook breaks downĀ whatāsĀ really happening beneath the surface: a two-speed manufacturing sectorā¦
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Part 1: Agentic AI ā A Paradigm Shift for Integrated Business Planning
How different would your business look if your planning tools could anticipate your next move? ā”ļøPart 1 of our two-part series on Agentic AI is here, and itās set to shake up how organizations think about Integrated Business Planning. This first installment explores the paradigm shift underway and what it means for theā¦
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Monthly Customer News Update - January
The Performance Edition AI, Forecasting, CX Insights & Outlook Welcome to the first Board newsletter of 2026. This edition focuses on performance: accelerating cycles, improving forecast confidence, and turning intelligence into action across finance and operations: Agentic AI, Part 2: how AI agents drive measurableā¦
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January CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
āļø 2026 is here - happy new year! As they say: "new year, new me" and with that in mind we want to share a slight rebrand to our Badge of the Month series which is now titled Monthly Mission. We're eager to get your knowledge, feedback, and updates to our prompts in this series and you'll continue receive a shiny badge forā¦
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Introducing Foresight Best Practices
Weāre excited to announce the launch of Foresight Best Practices in Community. This new space brings together a curated set of articles designed to help users work more effectively and confidently in Board Foresight. The best practices combine technical guidance with practical approaches for success across the fullā¦
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Find It Faster: Content Tags Power Your Search in the Board Community
Content tags in the Board Community are applied to published articles to help make content more discoverable. Did you know that you can find some of the most popular content tags directly from the homepage? Find them just under Quick Links on the right-hand side and select a tag to discover posts and discussions thatā¦
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Board 14.5 is here!
We are pleased to announce that the Board 14.5 release is here! š The new Board 14.5 release includes significant improvements for Developers, Administrators, and Planners (End Users). Board 14.5 proudly introduces a new semantic layer to your data ā the Datasets! Furthermore, we made improvements to the Data Reader Actionā¦
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Europeās 2026 Economic Outlook: A Transition Toward Resilience
Europe enters 2026 with a firmer but still uneven economic foundation. Despite persistent pressuresāfrom rising housing costs to fiscal divergence and external demand constraintsāthe region is showing signs of stabilization. Consumption is holding steady, inflation has largely converged, and employment remains nearā¦
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December CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
āļø 2025 is rapidly coming to a close and it's time to reflect on the year. Community had a productive 2025 with a number of big accomplishments, how about you? Feel free to share yours below and be sure to check out our monthly updates to learn about what was new in Community in November. Here are your one-minute,ā¦
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The 2025 GartnerĀ® Magic Quadrantā¢ for Financial Planning Software
Board has once again been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 GartnerĀ® Magic Quadrantā¢ for Financial Planning Software. This marks our fourth consecutive year in the Leaders quadrant. This recognition reflects our continued commitment to helping organizations unify strategic, financial, and operational planning within aā¦
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The New Board Cloud Status Page is Live!
š¢ We are excited to announce that the new Board Cloud Status Page is officially live and available to all logged-in Customers and Partners through the Board Community, accessible using your Board Community login credentials. This new platform marks a significant step forward in transparency, reliability, and customerā¦
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Board Cloud Status Page: Launch Update
Recently, we shared that the new Board Cloud Status PageĀ would be launching soon. In case you missed it, this new platform will provide logged-in customers and partners with real-time visibilityĀ into the health of Board Cloud services ā including ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and service availability acrossā¦
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Monthly Customer News Update - November
Hurry, hurryāthe end is near. No need to panic, though. Itāsonly 2025, and weāve got your 2026 planning covered: trends shaping the yearahead, AI insights to sharpen your decision-making, and best practices thatshow how Board customers stay ahead of the curve while showcasing the fullrange of possible solutions. Maybeā¦
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Monthly Customer News Update - November
Hurry, hurryāthe end is near. No need to panic, though. Itās only 2025, and weāve got your 2026 planning covered: trends shaping the year ahead, AI insights to sharpen your decision-making, and best practices that show how Board customers stay ahead of the curve while showcasing the full range of possible solutions. Maybeā¦
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Integrating Board and Scribe: A Smarter Approach to Planning and Documentation
Author: Edward Ervin, Financial Systems Product Owner for Global Switch and Community Captain. Documentation isnāt often the task we look forward to. While we all recognise its importance, without the right tools, it can feel tedious and time-consuming. And itās not just about writing things down - itās about reachingā¦
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2025 Board Feedback Flash
At Board, your feedback is central to how we grow and improve. Earlier this year, many of you shared valuable insights through our extended CSAT survey ā and weāve been working hard to act on what we learned. Now, weāre checking in again with the 2025 Board Feedback Flash ā a short follow-up survey to see how weāreā¦
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November 2025 U.S. Economic Outlook: Growth Under Pressure
The latestĀ Board North America Economic OutlookĀ shows an economy still expanding, yet increasingly defined by transition. Resilient consumer spending and selective investment are supporting growthābut beneath the surface, uneven demand, policy uncertainty, and labor softening are reshaping the business landscape. Withā¦
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The Insight Loop ā October 2025, an Economist Roundtable
Where Economic Intelligence Meets Strategic Action Is today's consumer spending fueled by income growth or wealth effects, and what does that mean when the market shifts? Our economists tackle four critical questions about spending, saving, and the signals that matter for your 2026 planning. October Episode: Economistsā¦
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November CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
š¦ The year is flying by and the holiday season is around the corner with Thanksgiving in the United States just weeks away. What are you thankful for this year, personally and/or professionally? Feel free to share below and be sure to check out our monthly updates to learn about what was new in Community in October. Hereā¦
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Accepted Answers Go Farther
The Board Community forums are the place to go for DIY questions and answers in rapid time. Platform Discussions offer specific Board insights, Academy Discussions help you succeed in your training, and the Partner Forum provides a dedicated place for Partners to share. How can you help optimize the forum experience forā¦
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Coming Soon: The Board Cloud Status Page
Board is excited to announce that the Board Cloud Status PageĀ is coming soon! This new platform will provide customers and partners with real-time visibilityĀ into the health of Board Cloud services ā including ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and service availability across regions and environments. What You Canā¦
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Now Available: Board Advanced Developer Certification for Customers
We are pleased to announce that the Board Advanced Developer Certification Exam is now available for customers. This advanced-level certification is designed for experienced builders who want to validate and showcase their expertise in designing, modeling, and deploying complex solutions in Board. About the Exam 40ā¦
