Platform Q&A
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Apply selection to screen not working
Hello, I have a procedure that allows me to go on a specific screen and apply the current selection. I use the steps below after "Go to screen" Despite these the dataview are not updated though the selection are stored in memory. This is what it displays when the screen opens (normaly I have only one selecion on unique ID…
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Server Command - Batchfile not visible
Hello Togehter, i try to execute a batchfile with server command step. I placed a batchfile in folder /Board/Job, but it is not visible. Is there more configuration needed? Thanks for your Help!
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Best Practices for Deleting "Test" Objects (Screens, Procedures, Entities, etc.)?
Hello, I’ve heard the advice many times to “never delete anything” in Board, but as our snapshots keep growing, I’m starting to question if that’s really the best approach for managing old “test” objects, screens, procedures, entities, and so on. I’m especially interested in how others handle the accumulation of test…
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Dynamic Header - Board 14.4
We were very happy that Board 14.4 finally introduced the dynamic heading feature... But why is this feature only available for DataViews? It also dosen't work on DataViews aligned horizontaly?? i expected here to see the current selected year: even if set to alignment horizontal its not showing the year…
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Azure Storage Security
Hello everyone, I’d like to address a sensitive topic related to platform security. By default, the board servers are connected to Azure Shared Storage as part of the cloud configuration. In this setup, anyone with the SAS (Shared Access Signature) key can access the Azure Shared Storage. I'm referring specifically to the…
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Rename exported excel file from Dataview or Flex Grid
Hi All, I want to ask that can we rename exported excel file name from Dataview or Flex Grid? Example : Default : DataView.csv Expected : Report.csv Thanks
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Yellow Borders removal
Hello, Kindly if i can get help as I want to remove this yellow border in the below screenshot. I have tried to check in design mode > colors but it is not working. Kindly if you can advise. Thanks, Kajal
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Screen size: how to avoid an systematic vertical scrollbar AND screenwide screens?
Hello, My screen resolution is currently 1920x1200. I create a new capsule (version 14.4) and leave everything to default value: screen aspect ratio = 16:9 (so not exactly the same ratio as 1920x1200: 1,77 agains 1,6) After having created the capsule, the screen is empty BUT a vertical scrollbar is already visible, see…
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Missing Feb 29, 2024 Data in Prior Year Comparison
Hi all, We have identified a recurring issue in our Board environment where the 29th February 2024 sales data is not included when the user selects Prior Year (PY) for 2025. As a result, the reported sales for February 2024 are understated compared to the actuals shown when directly selecting 2024. I am aware that Board…
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Users Management
Hello everyone, I have a question regarding a task I've been assigned related to user visibility. Specifically, we've configured the security settings so that users only have visibility according to the business unit (BU) they belong to and the role assigned to them. However, users can also have platform roles that define…
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Cloud Portal: Time settings
Hi, We have a discrepancy between the time at which we set the procedures to be run and the time which is displayed in the Last Run column. In the screenshot below the first task is set to run at 23:30 (see the first screenshot) but in the Last Run appears to be ran at 21:30 (see the second screenshot highlighed in…
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Message box formatting
Hi, We want to show a a yes/no Message in a procedure to drive the user through the logic of the procedure. And we would like that the text of the message appears in two lines. Is it possible? Exemple: If you want to do a Full Back up click Yes If you want to do a Partial Back up click No
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Scenario and Best Practice Inquiry: Entity Granularity Adjustment in Board Reporting
I have developed a report using a data model with structured entity relationships. The core entities include:ID, Level 1, Level 2, Chart of Accounts (CoA), Level 3, and Currency. In the initial design: ID was defined as a child of Level 1, Level 2, and CoA. Level 3 and Currency were not linked via relationships, as they…
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Freeze Pane in data view
On some screens, when I right click on my data view ,I see option freeze pane, but this option is not seen on all dat views. Why?
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Cube Variances: Myth or Legend?
Hi Board Community, In Board 12, I see the Cube Variance options under Cube → Variances (e.g., LastDataFlow, LastDataRead, Minute, Day, etc.). From my understanding, enabling something like LastDataFlow should make Board automatically store a snapshot of a cube’s data before each Dataflow execution that writes to it,…
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Day entity in a dataview displaying in American Format
Hi Community, I am using V14.3 and have an issue with the Day entity displaying in American format when used in a dataview. When you view the day entity in the time range it is displaying in Australian date format. If you extract the tree and view the Day entity it is displaying in Australian date format. However, when you…
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Data Block Visibility in Dataview
Is there another way of forcing a Data Block in a Dataview to be always shown even if it has no value apart from checking the "Show all" in Axes?
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Can the entity of the rule be a parent of a cube structure entity for rule consolidation?
When trying to consolidate and store the rule into a cube (CUBE A) I running into issues. Based on the documentation I followed appropriate steps: setup a temporary cube and then used it in a dataflow TEMP = a (where block a is CUBE A with rule applied). I then run a second dataflow to flow TEMP back into CUBE A. The rule…
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Algorithm - limit for length ?
Hello colleagues, are you aware of any limitation for algorithm in data view ? How long could it be ? thanks, Peter
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edit scrollbar for Selection pop-up window
Hi there, Where can we edit the scrollbar size and color for the Selection data pop-up window? Thanks, Feisha
