Platform Q&A
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Board12 Add-In Office WebApi Login error
Hi, I'm trying to connect to an on-prem Board 12 server using SAML authentication via WebApi. In the connection configurations I entered "https://myserver.com/" as hostname and I selected SAML. When I try to connect (using Excel) the browser opens regularly on the login page, I enter the credentials and the browser…
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Impact Analysis update of information
Good morning, Our team would like to know if there's a method to update the impact analysis information. We have verified some cases where a name of a procedure or a screen is changed manually but this is not reflected in the impact analysis, which still shows the previous name. We believe having seen this for other…
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How to set user>select>datamodels>entity on cloud.
Hello. I cannot find the function to set user>select>(data models)>entity on cloud. On localhost environment,I know the fntion.(see screenshots)
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Algorithms admitted in Data Readers or dataflows
Hello, It would be very interesting to have lists 📑 of all the formulas, operations and algorithms that we can use in dataflows on the one hand, and in the ETL of datareaders on the other hand. Do these lists exist, and could you please provide them? Thank you very much.
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Rounding
Hi, For our BOARD reports we want to have the number in thousands. This is easy with the "divide" functionality. However this gives incorrect results due to roundings. In order to solve the rounding issue I though to create a procedure to solve it (see below). However, the last column of the table highlighted in Yellow…
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Data in the Cpsx-Logfile
Hello, I have some difficulties in the interpretation of the Cpsx-Logfile. We want to know how often each screen in Board has been opened by a user, but the log file seems to write for nearly every operation a new line. I added a list of the operations, logged in the file. Which of them represents the opening of a screen…
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B.E.A.M. Support
Hello citizens , i'm looking for a good support to learn the BEAM, i really need it now, please someone could send me this one? Thank you so much!
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BEAM Predictive Analysis (MAE and MAPE)
Can anyone explain on how MAE and MAPE are getting calculated in BEAM Predictive Analytics ? ------------------------------ Vamsi Krishna Associate Software Engineer SIMBUS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED India ------------------------------
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Log Management Application : any update ?
Hi everyone, I wanted to ask the question to Antonio Speca during our Board 11 meeting, but this was question n°10 and I did not have time to ask all 11 The question is : a "Log Management Application", which I find quite useful, was released a long time ago and a version of it was installed for us when we were using the…
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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?
