Platform Q&A
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How to Sort the Month Headers Correctly in FlexGrid
Hi, I've tried resetting the columns but the month headers are still not sorted correctly. I am not sure how the FlexGrid sorts out the months. I am using the by Column to show monthly figures. How can this be fixed?
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What exactly does the Agent Orchestrator do?
I would like to better understand the role of the Agent Orchestrator in Board AI Agents. The documentation states that the Agent Orchestrator: “manages context, routes requests to the right Agent, and ensures consistent handling of multi-step tasks.” However, I am having difficulty reconciling this explanation with the…
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Waterfall Chart with text cube in X - Axis
Hi Everyone, I need guidance on creating a dynamic day-level waterfall chart in Board. I have a cube storing daily cash data by Day and Business Unit, along with two additional cubes storing major movement amounts and commentary at the same level. The requirement is to dynamically display the movement commentary along with…
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Row Template/Block Format Question
HI! we do have P&L reports with ACT, BUD and PY columns and some abs./% deviation columns. Currently we do have a row template highlighting specific rows with colour and bold numbers (e.g. Gross Profit I, Gross Profit II etc.) - we now need to make the numbers in %dev.-columns in cursive, but this is not working at all.…
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Question regarding @selection display limit in selector
Hello, We have noticed the following behavior when using a selector and displaying the @selection variable : When up to 12 categories are selected, the names of all selected categories are displayed. When 13 or more categories are selected, the category names are no longer displayed. Instead, only the number of selected…
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Master Object
Is there a way for the Master Object to go back to default when user clicks on empty space on the screen? That's how PowerBI works, but PowerBI essentially allows multiple objects on the screen to be "master objects". In Board, I'm okay with 1 object on the screen being the master object, however, it is not intuitive for…
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Cartesian chart LEGEND empty space
here's the legend of a cartesian chart. Notice the unnecessary scrollbar? "Series" is the last one. Look at all the empty space when I scroll down the legend. There is essentially no way for me to have the legend not have a scrollbar. 2. Is there a remove SERIES from the legend anyway? That is basically the down total,…
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Counting of Date Cube
Hello everybody, i have two cubes: 1. Artikelspektrum Maschine —> SIngle Cube 2. Artikelspektrium Maschine letztes Datum (Last Date) —> Date Cube —> insteresting information for me Both have two entities: Article, Machine The 373 means, that the G220 has 373 Article. The second cube has also 373 entries for G220. I can see…
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Board Data View KPI Production
Can I get assistance for any blueprint how to calculate for the following KPIs using Board data view layout? I have a flat file data source data reader created and loaded, with entities, and one cube (amounts). any general overview assistance is greatly appreciated: Contracts % of Revenue = Contracts / Revenue. Temporary…
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Dataflow using Cube with versions
Hello, Just wanted to confirm if Dataflow is always going to use Version 1 of the Cube? Or does it select automatically depending on the target cube's structure? I've tried to look into the documentation but haven't find anything that explains this. Thanks!
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Calculated Aggregation Function in a Flex Grid
Hello, I'm trying to add a variance % in a flex grid but the aggregation function can only be a Sum when I need it to be Calculated. Any way to work around or fix this?
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Header Title Font Colour
Hi everyone, I would like to adjust the screen title that is shown in the header. Ideally I'd either change its font color so that it is no longer visible, or hide the title completely. What I have tried so far: I set a header background image in the System Administrator settings. The image itself works fine, but the…
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How to reduce the Icon size of On-Screen Tips?
Hi Board Team, Just a quick question about the On-Screen Tips icon. How can I make the icon smaller? I've seen a smaller icon displayed on other screens, so I assume this option exists somewhere. Unfortunately, I can't find where to adjust the icon size in Version 14.5. Thanks a lot
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Filter Dataview to show only members with PDF file
Hi, I am trying to only show the entity members with PDF files available in a dataview. I've tried all available "IS____" functions but none is working. Is there a function that can help me filter out members without available file?
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Printable Report Export Not Working in Board 14.3
Hello everyone, We are experiencing some difficulties when exporting a printable report in Board 14.3. I would like to create a PDF file, but unfortunately, when I select "Export Printable Report" > "PDF" from the top menu, the configuration window does not appear and the screen freezes. All I can see is a loading…
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Bug when configuring block drilldown in Object Settings of a dataview layout
I don't know how to raise a ticket, but there is a bug I encounter in ANY screen. Whenever I try to configure Drill to Screen within Object Settings → Column Appearance → Configure Drill → Drill to Screen, it keeps on freezing my screen. We are on Board 15.
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Extracting Cube Structures, Entities (descriptions), Relationships and Procedures data
Hi Team, Is it possible to extract the meta data of cubes (its structure), all the available procedures (data model + capsule procedures) with the steps in the json or xml or any other format. How to extract it from the Board application?
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Decimal values are incorrectly processed in text algorithms
Hi, I need to lock/unlock the data entry based on configured thresholds, therefore I need to work with decimals (stored in a cube) in text algorithms (input data validation rules for data entry in data views), but this leads to problems, because they are incorrectly processed and because of that its not working - see…
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How to display calculated TOTAL row value in a Label
Hello, when I copy the following data view into a label, the label shows -100 instead of the aggregated TOTAL result (-13.64%). Current Month and Previous Month values are generated using month selection flags, so I need the aggregation on month level. How can I display the TOTAL value (-13.64%) inside a label?
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Restricting the disabling of sorting on column in flexgrid
Hi Team, I have a flex grid object, there i am using a multiple sorting on it, If i click once, it changes to ascending order ↑ If i click again, it changes to descending order ↓ If i click it again, it removes the sorting order. it exceeding the no. of clicks so, here customer don't want to remove the sorting on the…