Platform Q&A
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Dynamic validation for data entry
I am trying to figure out how I can create a dynamic drop list for data entry on a data view. For example: An Entity gets flagged for the creation of an incident. Once flagged, various input information is required - namely: Incident Type, Incident Category and Incident Sub Category. A user is required to capture this…
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Ragged Hierarchy
Does Board support Ragged Hierarchy (aka hierarchy that has an uneven number of levels)? Many Thanks in advance Alberto
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Unbalanced hierarchy
Hi, I am working with a ragged hierarchy, and I would like to know if its possible to hide the repeated levels of the hierarchy, that I filled in order to get the lecture of the Excel file. Thanks Regards
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Web Server information on board.help
Can anyone confirm the information on this page is now outdated please .. Board Web Server configuration A client is setting up their web server but I'm hesitant to direct them to help.board as I believe much of the screen caps are now incorrect. Thanks
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Offset And Cycle
Hi All, how to calculate the total yearly moving total with an offset and cycle dynamically with input parameters?
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Server Configuration Application Error
Hi all, I'm doing a clean install of Board. I've completed the installation process, but when I try and open the server configuration tool I get the error below. I've tried running as administrator and as a user but with no luck. Any ideas? Thanks Neil
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can we get checkbox count when data entry enabled without saving into the cube?
I have a layout enabled with data entry. when i select or deselect checkbox till i manually save/undo my backend procedure won't run . what i expected is when i click on checkbox ,my backend procedure should run on the fly and should display my count on how many checkboxes selected. right now count value is 10 and i…
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Export to Excel error
Anyone in the community had this error pop up before when extracting to Excel?
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resort columns
Hi, I have a dataview with weeks in the columns. Currently Board displays the oldest week first through to the most recent week, reading left to right across the page. How can I get Board to display the most recent week first through to the oldest week, reading left to right across the page. Thanks.
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Dataview converts text to figures format when using Vertical Axis
(BOARD Version: 10.1.4) We are all aware of the restrictions when displaying Data-views vertically; no drill downs, formatting issues, etc. Recently, I discovered another one BOARD will automatically coerce entity members comprising of a string of figures into a numeric format with thousand separator and right justified.…
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Ability to determine if user is using the web browser or windows client.
I am looking for a way to determine whether the end user is using the windows client or web browser. If using the web browser, I would hide a button using the button layout properties, but the button would still show in the client. The button is a functionality that is not available in the web (procedure > reporting >…
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Store Procedure
Hi All, Are board can connect Store Procedure SQL? Thanks.
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One quick question on Data picker using entity !?
Hello Team, is it possible to use Data picker with using Physical Name and any specific entity in that cube ? for example: I want to Data which is in cube say V111 (physical name of cube), within that cube there is a entity member Name X12345. what i want to do is to use Data picker in rule which will fetch value of entity…
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Detail-by references disappears when using conditional algorithm based on entity.
Hello Team, I have a Dataview Layout as this Under axis I have these entities: and under data i have these: Content D, E and F have References by (div-dept, sample image shown below) All are cube and algorithm contents, For F Content , i have entered an algorithm (E-D) and under references i have detailed it by Different…
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Cube Version
HI All, I have question about cube version. When i created cube with version like this Why cube detected last version? can i modify cube version that i choose?
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Export/printing to PDF sizes
May be a silly question but I can't seem to find a setting to change the size of the export. It defaults to A4 is there a way to change this setting to be at A3?
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Rule results from rows that are filtered out?
Hi all, I created a rule on a 'reporting index' entity. That entity has a relation to a 'reporting index level' entity. All of the elements in level 1 are computed as sums from elements in level 2. I want to be able to show/hide the second level - the sums of the first level need to stay though. Is this realisable with…
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How can I use existing entities/cubes available on database_A in database_B?
Hello community! I would like to use our databases as efficient as possible. Data in Board database_A are loaded into entities. I need exact the same data in Board database_B. Extracting and loading the ASCII-extract is an option, but I would like to avoid this as it creates too much duplication and processing. On a…
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Entity Statistics
Hi all, is it possible to have entities statistics? I would like to know which cubes use a specific entity. Thanks!
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excel column limit
hi community, i have a datreader from excel file, i wanto to know if there is a column limit to import data from excel. Regards Andrea
