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rows & columns - control execution button
It would be great if there would be a button in the rows & columns function where the user can start the execution/update of his changes —> currently BOARD is loading every step you make in there - if you made a mistake (choose wrong dimension or pull it into the wrong area) the execution in the backend/running tasks is…
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Label object: Able to change font size in Tooltip
1. What is your idea? Add tooltip font size field in Label object properties to change font size. 2. What specific problem are you trying to find a solution to, or what new scenario would this idea respond to? Tooltip font size in Label is too small and it's hard to see 3. What workaround have you found and used so far (if…
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Graphs auto alignment similar to MS office applications
Could we have some graphical way (like PowerPoint shows the lines) which helps us align the graphs, charts and dataviews on the screen? It becomes a bit cumbersome to change the position and size each time we want to adjust these.
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Prevent "Divide By Zero" errors
Hello, In a system with as many intersections as BOARD (or any multidimensional database), an administrator/developer cannot always guarantee an entry for a rate calculation. Currently, the way to solve this is to calculate the rate by doing something along the lines of: c=IF(b<>0,a/b,0) However, in other systems (ie TM1)…
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Horizontal selector should not waste space
Horizontal selectors should not waste so much space by adding so much free space left and right to the element name. Brings up scroll bars where none is needed.
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COPY/PAST Rates from EXCEL to Board (Dataview)
good evening community, I have a problem : when I copy several rows of rates from EXCEL to BOARD (Dataview). there are some rows that do not copy and remain unchanged. I don't know how to explain the behavior of the software in this situation. do you have any ideas or solutions to help me please ?
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Select Based On entities limitation
Extend the max number of entity members allowed on select based on. Currently when the max number is reached the selection removes all applied selection up to tha stage. Select based on is a critical functionality since it allows Keep mode on. Alternatuvely it would be acceptable if the Keep mode on could be enabled for…
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tool tip/note/comment per column
As we are using mostly abbreviations for column headings (KPIs etc.) - it would be great if there would be a tool tip functionality for columns. That it's possible that the end user will get shown per mouse over the description or long name of a column/KPI --> e.g. NS ACT --> tool tip shows NS ACT = Net Sales Actual and…
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Make Pattern base allocation & Deep Lock work natively together
Context : You have a block with data entry and it has both following features enable :* pattern allocation * Deep lockling If the user apply the pattern base allocation on the cell, it won't take into account the cell that are locked for that perimeter and erased the value. Idea : Have the option make them work together…
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Waterfall enhancement - Group bars
Hello, would it be possible for the user to dynamically select to group the small entities in the bar charts / axis into an "Other category" to not have all members in an entity displayed, while still having all the variances add up from start to End (e.g. values <x to group into one bar “Other”, so that only the material…
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"Selected Cells Information" available even if no block has data entry
Hi, Users on my last projet really like the feature available in "Lock and Spread" called "Selected Cells Information" where you have sum/average/min/max and would like to be able to use it even if the dataview is reporting only
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Excel Export: Support Excel Grouping
When exporting a layout with multiple entities by row it would be helpful to have the option to export the layout to excel including the groupings. This can be achieved by using the native Excel grouping (see attached picture).
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Quick Layout : Reference Trees + Drag & Drop
Idea : Instead of adding every single entity of a tree one by one and for each layout. Add the possibility to reference a tree instead and display pertinent* entities of the tree. Then when you've added a two new entities to your customer hierarchy for instance, you aren't forced to reopen the 54 layout and add. * With…
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Offset in view of totals
Our totals in our view there is an offset between the input fields and the total. After consultation with our development, the issue can unfortunately not be fixed in board. The offset unfortunately does not look nice, see screenshot. The input fields and the totals should be coherent.
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Add "next screen" Button
It would be comfortable to have in the capsules a standardised button that directs to the next screen in the capsule (similar to the presentation mode). Obviously, the button should only be visible if the screen list is not hided.
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Add grouping function in procedure as entity and cube
1. What is your idea? Add grouping function in procdure as entity and cube section have group name. 2. What specific problem are you trying to find a solution to, or what new scenario would this idea respond to? It's easier to mange procedures if we have group function in procedure. 3. What workaround have you found and…
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Azure security
Issue : Today, the shared storage is accessible with a key. Therefore when you have this key you have access to all files that are posted there. Since, the key is not linked to a user, anybody with the azure key can access those file, which can be an issue. This can lead to malvolent actions or that people steal the data…
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File Download Title
It would be a great relief to add the page-name within the file name. Like capsule "Report" and if I schedule to download one of the screens within the capsule the name of the downloaded file could be "Report_page_one".
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Interactive selection improvements
Hello everyone, A bulk of features to improve user experience of the user of the interactive selection : * Users can change sort order by code or description - if displayed - in the pop-up to simplify is search. * Add a non disappearing text description on top of the pop-up to guide the user through what the interaction…
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Presentation: Delete Object
Hello, i think it could be useful for final user have the possibility to delete some object (Dataview, Graph,ecc) by your own presentation and also modify dimension (height and width) on existing object. It is common that no all objects of a report can be useful to put in the final presentation for any user. Alternatively,…
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Bulk Insert with Filter
Hi, I really love the new Bulk Insert functionality. However, for me, there is one thing missing: applying a filter to the layout. Currently, I need to calculate the relevant cubes, I'd like to export, on the target structure. It would be much easier if I could apply a filter directly on the layout to avoid an unnecessary…
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Growth Marker
Hi! At the moment we are able to implent an algorithm to show the growth of one bar compared to another as a Label without any visual support. Therefore it would be a great enhancement to improve the growth visually through markers, e.g. arrows. I attach a screenshot of my idea.
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Different Font Colors per series
Currently we are not able to separate the font color of series in graphical objects. In a chart with three bars of three different grey-colors, in best case the darkest bar needs white font color. I have seen the automatic font-color switch used in the heatmap/treemap already. Why not integrate the opportunity into the…
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Year filling even if month are empty
Be able to fill an amount on a year even if month are 0 => just split the amount in 12. It's an example for time entity, but it can be extend to all the entities.
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In-Built Weighted Average Time Functionality
Hi, More often we get a request of customers to create reports on an aggregated time level e.g. Quarters/HalfYear, Full Year. However some KPI cannot be aggregated but needs to be recalculated, since this needs to be a weighted average over de selected periods. Unfortunately this can only be achieved through a procedure…
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Blue dot error messages - open a pop up window and allow the error message to be copied
While using Board, there maybe some error in a process. The error is captured in the main menu (three blue lines menu button next to the circle with your initials in it). To report this error, the user must click the menu, click Messages, hover over the message so it expands and can be seen, then they must take a screen…
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Temporary cubes in dinamic selection or select based on cubes in procedures
It can be useful to compute some dynamic selection in procedure and used that selection on the screen or in other steps in procedures.
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No data row with multiple dimensions
* What is your idea? If extraction of the screen in one single excel sheet is not an achievable option then we can have entity members that can be used as a header/ dummy row on a screen. It will hold no data and hence will be required to show nothing when we have multiple entities in rows. * What specific problem are you…
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Impact Analyse readable for Powerusers
In our company the PowerUsers design the screens for our other users. The Developers only create Entitys, Relationships, DataReaders and Cubes. It would be very helpful if the PowerUsers can get access to the Impact Analyse to get an overview over your database strukture. My Idea ist to grant the access over the permission…
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Rest API - Run procedure with a selection
Currently it's possible to post argument to define the selection to the query you want to run as shown below : It would be very usefull to do the same to launch procedure when use to schedule. Documentation : https://www.boardmanual.com/subscription-hub/index.htm#t=1_Users/Client_API.htm
