Monthly Customer News Update - January 2025
As we welcome the new year, we would like to extend ourheartfelt gratitude for your continued support and trust in our products andour people. We look forward to serving you with even more dedication andexcellence in 2025. May the year ahead bring you joy, prosperity, and countlessopportunities.
We're excited to share the following updates andinformation to help you continue to build your competitive edge:
- Benefits of using Board for financial planning
- How one customer cut operating costs 30%
- Best practices when defining dataflows
- New end user mircolearning modules
Warmest wishes,
Sandra
Head of Customer Marketing
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FINANCE NEWS
CHT Group: Unifying Data from 28 Locations
At CHT Group, a leading global chemical company, 450 employees now focus on higher-value tasks thanks to automated workflows and standardized, reliable data consolidated across 28 locations. Discover more from @Lorenz Hartmann, Subsidiary Controller at CHT.
2024 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Financial Planning Software
If you aren't using Board for Financial Planning, this is for you! Hear from Gartner on the ten core capabilities for Financial Planning Software and why Board scored among the four highest-ranked vendors. Maybe it's time to take Board to the next level in your organization?
RETAIL NEWS
30% Reduction in Operating Costs
Conad Nord Ovest, a leading Italian grocer with 589 shops, 371 active members, and over 18,000 employees, uses Board for integrated financial planning and group-wide analysis and reporting. By consolidating data from all 57 companies, the company not only increased visbility into KPIs but significantly reduced its operating costs.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Best Practice: Common Mistakes when defining Dataflows
Dataflows are essential for performing calculations between cubes and are integral to all application processes. Setting up a dataflow correctly is crucial for optimal performance. In this article, we’ll explore key best practices to follow when defining dataflows.
ACADEMY NEWS
Board 14 Essentials: End User Training
Our first Board 14 end user microlearning modules are launched! The first three modules in the "Board 14 Essentials: End User" course are ready for you in Board Academy. These standalone modules provide focused, practical training on key features of the Board platform, with each module requiring just 5 to 10 minutes to complete.
Don't forget: Become a certified Board Developer now!
A quick reminder that our Developer Certification program is now available to customers, too! Over 800 partners have already earned their certification. Now it’s your turn—take the exam for free until March 31, 2025, after which a small fee will apply.