Platform Q&A
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How to rename the detail by Column Headers?
Hi, As seen in the image below we have a data view with a column that is detailed by year. What is happening is that because we are using detail by Year in the second column, "Prior Year Of 2023", The problem is that, that column is looking at 2022 data. So we need to remove the 2023 out of that column. How can we do this?
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BOARD Office Add-In
Hi, Hs anyone ha an issue with install office add-in for Office 365? I know it is compatible as I have had it before and I had to reinstall it due t some issues. Now I'm unable to install office add-in on to my machine and I'm getting this error below. Does anyone know how to fix? I have tried reinstalling MS Office but…
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Is using a UBH useful in being able to see data with higher granularity in a report format?
We would like to see if utilizing an unbalanced hierarchy entity will assist in being able to drill through subtotal levels within the report format. For example, we would like to be able to drill through Transaction fees to see the amount coming from individual GL accounts that combine to give the subtotal which goes into…
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Identify level of unbalanced hierarchy members in a dataview
Hi all, is there a option/variable etc. to identify the level of unbalanced hierarchy members (set by row) in a dataview? Example: Entity Sales Level A 100 1 B 50 2 C 50 2 C1 50 3 Thanks for you help. Kind regards, Atilla
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Unable to re-start the board service
Hello, I have an on premise installation and I am unable to re-start the board service via the board server configuration tool, the service was running normally in the past days, but yesterday I had to stop the service during the execution of a loading procedure, but when I tried re-starting via the board server config…
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Designing a report
Hi, Can anyone help me in designing a report with following format: Revenue: Department A Department B Total Revenue Gross Margin: Department A Department B Total Gross Margin Administration Expenses: Finance Legal IT Total Administration Expenses Net Results: Can this be done using single DATA VIEW or will require…
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Entity members language dependent
Hello comunity, I'm trying to apply a multi-language model to my database. I'm following this manual: https://www.boardmanual.com/2021/summer/data-modeling/2_Database_design_functions/1_Entities/Localization_of_entity_members.htm but it seems it won't work in my case. What I did: Created an entity called "Test": Populated…
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Entity members language dependent solution not working
Hello comunity, I'm trying to apply a multi-language model to my database. I'm following this manual: https://www.boardmanual.com/2021/summer/data-modeling/2_Database_design_functions/1_Entities/Localization_of_entity_members.htm but it seems it won't work in my case. What I did: Created an entity called "Test": Populated…
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Where do BLOB files live in B12?
Is there a different path for BLOB files to be stored in version 12? In version 10, they are uploaded to Board\Dataset\DatabaseName\BLOBs In version 12 (winter release), that directory is empty. We can still upload a file into the BLOB cube and it appears as if it is populated (little file icon shows up), but I can't find…
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chart marker position in webclient
Hello all, does anyone know how I can determine where my marker in a chart is positioned? For Example I like to have the marker above the bar and not within it. Like this: Currently I'm just getting a wrong depiction of it like that: I compared both configurations and they are exactly the same. I can't make out any…
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Board Connection Issue
I installed the Board 12 Office Add in and Board server. When I try to connect the board server in excel. I am getting the below error. Please help me out here. how to connect and start using the board? Also, Is it just add-in? How can i use the predictive analytics software/other board softwares?
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"Lost" my Nexel Complete Formulae library
Where can I find it on this platform.
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temp key-board learning
Hi Experts, Can someone help me with setting up BOARD on my local machine for exploration? I have registered in the developer role. According to the documentation, we need to generate a temporary key (valid for 30 days) to use BOARD. However, I'm encountering an error when I try to generate the key. Can someone provide…
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How do I change the From date in time series to an earlier year?
The current time series of my data model starts 2017. If I want to change to start in 2011, will I need to extract and reload the time related cubes?
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Can´t export flat data table
Hi, since a few days we can´t export all views into a flat data table. Only a few views can be exported as a flat data table. At all the other views the option is missing by "Export data as xlsx" . We didn´t make any updates. At the moment we use the Version 12.3, Revision: 1.1.71740. Anyone know this problem and has a…
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Capsule screen refresh directs on Capsule's homepage
Hello dear Board Community, Here is a little issue we face regarding one of our application : We have a first capsule in which we navigate through the screens, and when we refresh the web page (via browser) we fall back on the same screen=> Expected behaviour ✅ We have a second capsule that behaves differently: when we…
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How do I create high quality PDF prints?
Hello guys, i have a simple requirement for our PDF export files: They should be sharp. If i put a single Object on a screen and print it, everything looks fine. But in case i use multiple objects, put them into a container and export this screen into a pdf file, it looks very pixilated. I have the same problem inside the…
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Filtro ( Combo Box) en Drill Down
Hace unos dias queriamos ocultar valores usando el filtro max y min, lastimosamente no funciona con la opcion combo box para seleccionar los valores en la funcion min und max, creo que hay un problema en ello , pero si se inserta el valor con el teclado funciona. Cuenta Anyo Anyo Pasado 2600 121,12 100 2610 0 20 2620 130…
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Board add-in not working - corrupted spreadsheet?
I have one spreadsheet where the Board add-in has stopped working. I can connect but get no response when clicking on Layout, Sheet Selection etc. This only happens on this particular spreadsheet (Excel binary - xlsb). Has anyone overcome this problem before? I have tried disconnecting/reconnecting, creating a new Layout…
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Sorting Entity members in a selector
Is there a way to sort entity members other than sorting functionality when you create an entity? I would like to manually sort entity members based on their relevance in a selector. my entity has around 30 members, some of which are not currently in use but are important to keep in the selector due to historical data.…
