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Blocks vertically aligned : color alert
Hi, The customer need would be to have the color alert functionality working while the blocks are vertically aligned in the dataview. Example enclosed, the color alert is working well with blocks horizontally aligned. The idea here was to differenciate past and future data. Thanks
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Capsule Print Template
Hi all, I noticed that "Capsule Print Template" is not available in the last versions of Board. https://www.boardmanual.com/prev-man/Chapter_7_-_Capsules_files/Capsule_Design/Capsule_Print_Template.htm That was a very useful section. Now with "Export printable report" is not possible to:* Insert an image in the header (for…
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Support x-www-form-urlencoded body type for POST API Calls
At the moment, in REST API Calls if I have to set up a POST request with a body, the body type can only be in json format, which means that the only value supported for header Content-Type is "application/json". In some cases, especially API endpoints that return tokens but they are not standard OAuth2 flows (like in some…
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Filter Indicator
We would love to have the ability to have selected filters highlighted, color coded, or another indicator showing which filters are selected.
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Automatic Profile Security Update When Renaming Folders in Board
We propose that profile security should automatically update when changes are made to the platform. Specifically, when a capsule folder is renamed using the "Rename" option in Board, the system should reassign the folder's permissions to the new name across all user profiles that previously had access to it. This way,…
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Custom Links - allow variables to launch a different URL depending on the screen you are on
Next to the logo, on the top bar, you can have a custom link, as explained here We have this pointing to a single page on our intranet. We call this button "Support". The user can click it to get to the intranet support page on our Board application. To provide a more context based approach, for the custom link, allow a…
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Save FlexGrid user filter selection
For the user, when working on a FlexGrid, they might create a nice data view that they want to use again another day. Can you please add a way for the user to save the FlexGrid view. Maybe if you made say 3 slots, allowing them to save three different views, that would be ok. This would mean that when they open the screen,…
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Base Smart Import suggested values in several dimensions
Hello, We just noticed that the Suggested Values Based on Cube feature has a limitation and it could be a good thing to improve its behavior. Currently, when the column is mapped with a text cube where the data expected is an entity value, it is possible to restrict the available suggested values using a cube. However, it…
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Enhance capsule log with Cube physical name
Currently, the capsule log only exports the cube name: In order to import and better analyse this log it would be very helpful if also the physical cube name would be exported (same as for instance in the data-entry log).
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B14: Make better use of whitespace in procedure editor--adjust column width
Hi Team, whenever you're editing a procedure in B14—there's so much whitespace in between the columns "Action", "Detail" and "Note" which could be used better. One option would be to make the column widths adjustable (actions usually don't need that much space, but notes do for documentation reasons). Have a look at this…
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Improve SQL error log
Hi all, Board has SQL error log like "SQLError_YYYYMMDD.log". We cannot easy to load this log into cube. However, in many cases, customer would like to know what kind of error they have in daily batch. Could you improve to data format of the log as normalized? I have tested it on B14.1. However, it is still same format as…
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Allow multiple screens to be exported into a single excel
Hi, When we have multiple dataviews under Tab object and run export into excel, they all gets exported into a single excel with multple tabs. Customer is looking for similar functionality but when the export is done for multiple screens. As of now a multiple screen export create individual excel sheets, however they want…
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FlexGrid - Reset filters (single / all)
Hi all, some of our customers are requesting to add 2 functions on FlexGrid related to filtering: Reset single filter with 1 click: appears on a column or side menu when a filter is applied) Reset all filters at once with 1 click appears on contextual menu when one or more filters are applied on different columns This…
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Ability to use javascript or Ajax or any scripting language to customize visuals
Ajax or javascript (or similar) scripting languages have evolved over a while and have been used to add dynamicity to visuals or show how screen objects behave when certain actions are performed. In the same context, if we can have the ability to put in some scripting capabilities, we can enhance the screen object and how…
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ASCII Flat File DataReader - Move data file after reading
Dear all, I really appreciated the new "Delete file after reading" checkbox in procedures. I guess that, like most of you, our customer(s) require to move the flat file from its folder to another folder after its data was integrated into Board. However, most of the time, keeping the file in order to control the data loaded…
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Entity 'Copy' feature should be made available, apart from the 'Replicate' feature.
Hi, I hope this IDEA finds you all good and helpful. This IDEA concerns a simple feature that is currently not available in the Board application and making this available can help solving many issues related to the Incorrect reports and data. Cause of IDEA: Many users use the 'Replicate' feature, thinking that they are…
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Method for Organization Bookmarks
Users in our organization have the potential to have a large number of bookmarks. It would be beneficial for users to have some sort of folder structure to enable them to organize their bookmarks to make navigation of the bookmarks easier.
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Multiple entity selection on step: Remove selection on entity and/or Remove selection on tree
Hi all, it would be great to have a multiple selection possibility on step "Remove selection on entity" and/or "Remove selection on tree". This would allow us e.g., to cluster five remove selection on entity steps into one step. Feel free to reach out if there are any questions. Kind regards, Atilla
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Unbalanced hierarchies - Lock cells and Data Entry
Hello Team, We noticed a limitation about "Unbalanced hierarchies" and "Cell lock" data entry. Let's say we have : An unbalanced entity (Account) An “A” cube structured by (Month x Account) In fact, when we display a layout containing our A cube (with data entry enabled), and axis by row: Account (which is unbalanced) and…
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dedicated and usable log file for main errors and best visibility
error messages are not immediatly visible and explenation is very small. these errors are tracked, i guess, in daignostic log togheter with a lot of other information. My ideas: errors should appear as a pop up window that is immediatly visible. oftern users don't see that the process they have launched had an error" set a…
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Add the option to vertically align column headers
Hi Team, whenever we build screens for presentation purposes (this applies to other screens as well, but the setting is of much higher value in presentations), we notice the behaviour that column headers for blocks using "detail by" or where the block's heading is set to "@selection" are not vertically centered but rather…
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B14: Add the possibility to comment on procedure groups
Hi Team, since it is now possible in B14 to collapse/expand groups of procedure steps (which is much appreciated), it would be really helpful if those groups could be commented on as well. This would help in understanding what a specific group is supposed to do even when the group itself is collapsed. Thus, it wouldn't be…
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B14: Display correct information in If-Then-Else step
Hi Team, whenever an If-Then-Else step is created in a B14 procedure the system doesn't display the information correctly: The display in the list of actions will look like this Please display the information correctly and add the "Else"-information (whenever there is an else-step). Currently, the information is updated…
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Selector : members keep showing on top when making a search
Hello, For now, when you use a Selector with the option "Grouped at the top" for the "Show active members", when you make a search, members already selected does not keep shown at the top, as shown in the capture. I think it would be convenient to have an option that allows memers to be kept at te top even when we make a…
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Security cube visibility with Vertical Layout
Hello all, We have detected a problem concerning the application of “cube visibility security” and “vertical layout” combined with an “Algorithm”. Here's a simplified case: Entity: “Version” with members (Version1; Version2; Version_Final) Cube: “VERSION-LOCK” dimensioned by Version and with a 1 on “Version_Final”. Cube:…
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Default "Export Selections"
When exporting data to Microsoft Excel, it would be very beneficial to be able to default the "Export Selections" field to be automatically checked for all users. Users often forget to manually select "Export Selections", and as a result the parameters do not show up on the Excel export. The "Standard Microsoft Excel…
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Massive replace of Data Reader source
Hello everyone, It would be really useful to have the following functionality implemented in Board, as we would be able to have more flexibility and easily maintain the data models. Massively replace the source of non-text Data Readers. Why? The connection between a Data Reader and its Source is currently based on the name…
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Substitution formulas in Data Reader path
Hello everyone, It could be useful for developers to have the following functionality implemented in Board: Have already existing substitution formulas recognized on the path field of Data Readers. Usage example: By using @database on the Data Reader's path, when duplicating a database, and renaming it, we wouldn't have to…
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Excel Add in - Error Messages
We sometimes get this error message when trying to refresh Excel Layouts: This user is not authorized to access the Board Server. Passwords are case-sensitive. We have found that sometimes this has nothing to do with the user setup/security but that the data model has been updated so the Layout is now out of date and needs…
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ASCII Data Reader - Load first/last rows
Hello everyone, It could be useful for developers to have the following functionality implemented in Board: Add a new setting on the Data Reader "properties" tab that allows developers to specify a certain numer of rows to be loaded, and choosing wether to load the first or last X rows of the file, and ignore the rest of…
