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level 200 - module 203 - Build a Screen to visualize the loaded actuals data
Hello, I am having a challenge with previewing data after completing the steps below My preview returns empty. with just product in the first row and total in the second. No other data is present. I suspect that I may have missed a step in the set up of the temp cube, but I struggling to find what it is based on the…
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Unsynchronized Procedure names
Hi, I needed to adjust a procedure that is assigned to a field in a Dataview. However I could find it in the data model. Because it has been renamed at some point How can I synchronize the names to ensure someone can find it? Thanks, Maik
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Why does the "Previous Year" time function still return current year data?
I would like to understand why, when I enable the Previous Year time function on the cube, the result still shows the current year's data. For example, I only have data for 2024. However, when I activate the function, the values returned are still from 2024 — instead of returning nothing (since 2023 data doesn't exist) or…
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Sorting in Data view with Detail by
Hi can someone shade some light into sorting logic with "Detail by" activated? a - is on the first spot and Detail by Year is activated - However it isn't shown in the preview When I move it to spot - b - I can see Occ TY by Year - However now the order of the other columns is screwed. Any idea how to fix this? Thanks Maik
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Representation of a diagram
Hello everyone I have the following initial situation (see also the attachment): I want to create a chart in which I have to expand a cube after an entity, but not the other cubes. I solve this via detail by on the cube in the layout. However, the problem is that I want the values of this expanded cube to be displayed…
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Java Requirements for Progress On-Premises Connector (OPC)
The Progress On-Premises Connector (OPC) historically included the required Java version bundled within its installer packages. This approach ensured that users had the necessary Java Runtime Environment (JRE) available without needing to manage separate dependencies. However, starting with version 4.6.2, this behavior has…
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Performance Problems in Board Frontend - Windows Log ID 7011
Hello, For several weeks we have the problem, that the Board frontend stops working for some time (often 1 or 2 minutes), so it does not answer any questions from the client any more. When this happens, all users are blocked. They are not locked out, only the requests to the Board reports, running at the moment, seem to be…
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Is There Additional Charge of Level 300 Training Environment?
Hi, I completed level 200 training last month, so I want to start level 300 training. Then, I have a question. Is there additional charge when we set up and use level 300 training environment? For your information, my company I'm member of has a partner contract with Board Co. Thank you.
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Upcoming Board Cloud IP Address Change
Hi , Anybody can guide on what to do with the Upcoming Board Cloud IP Address ChangeRgds Khaleelah
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U.S. Stagflation and the Eurozone: What’s at Stake?
When Natalie Gallagher, Principal Economist at Board, visited Board Beyond DACH, we seized the opportunity to sit down with her for a high-level conversation about the U.S. economy’s current trajectory—marked by rising inflation, slowing growth, and policy uncertainty—and how these trends are already sending ripple effects…
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Level 300, Module 304 Question 3 Update P&L
Dear Team, I am currently working on Level 300. During the functional testing of the solution for Module 304, Question 3 Update P&L, I received an incorrect answer notification. However, I believe my response is accurate, as the result displayed on my screen matches the example screenshot provided. Am I doing something…
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Delete entity member through entity editor object
Hello, Is it possible to delete an entity member when using the entity editor. The documentation says CRUD operations are allowed once ATO is enabled, however i cannot see the option to delete. Thanks
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Level 300 Part 2 - Extend instance - 10 days
Hi, I am still consolidating my knowledge by going through the Level 300 Part 2 course again - can you please extend the instance by another 10 days please? Many thanks, David
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Data entry logs in LMA Application
Hello, In the LMA Application, there is a screen with Data Entry logs (13.xxx) : Cubes used in this screen are loaded through the DR DE - Values using this path, but there is no such file in it. Is there an other way to load this log ? Thanks
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Maximum Data Blocks within a Data View
This takes me back to excel days. I'm currently at FD with data blocks and I'm blocked from adding any more in. Is there an upper limit? Has anyone had this same issue or never gotten to this many blocks? Build is in B14.2. I'm trying to add algorithms in not additional data blocks. Doing this with right-click add rather…
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Redefining Planning with AI Agents: The Future of Continuous Planning Starts Now
In today’s world, disruption is constant--economic shocks, supply chain volatility, and fast-evolving markets have made agility a survival skill. Traditional, periodic planning simply can’t keep up. At Board, we believe the answer is AI-powered continuous planning, a future where decisions are faster, insights are sharper,…
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Instance Level 200
Hello! My training instance expires tomorrow, could you please extend another 4 weeks? Thank you!
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Normalizing time hierarchy
I have enabled the week dimension in time range settings. This is the setting windows. The hierarchy looks something like this - I have updated the hierarchy and normalized but the aggregation function is not working as expected. When we are trying to roll up from week to fiscal year the total is coming wrong.(I have…
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Level 300 Part 2 - Extend instance
Hi, I am now consolidating my knowledge by going through the Level 300 Part 2 course again - can you please extend the instance by another 3 weeks please - to now expire on 26th June? Many thanks, David
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Validation of End Date Earlier Than Start Date
I have two data cubes with the month dimension, where a 1 is stored in the cell corresponding to the date selected by the user. Cube 1: Start Date Cube 2: End Date I need to implement a validation so that if the user selects an end date that is earlier than the start date, the system displays a warning message prompting…
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Pass the Screen Name to Capsule Procedure
Hi all, Is it possible to pass the Screen name to capsule procedure? The screen name will dictate which Group of steps will be used in the processing. I wanted to combine the multiple procedures we created into one which will have an if clause that will check the screen name and go to an appropriate group for processing.…
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Level 300, Module 304: Answer of functional test of solution Question 3: Update the P&L
Hey team, I'm trying to validate the answer for question 3 of the functional test of the solution and I'm not able to. I'd usually think I did something wrong but, in this case, when I compare the visible values of the screenshot that is provided with the values in my screen, I don't see any difference, so I'd think my…
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In my role as a Board developer, these are the things I focus on!
Author: Umesh Bugata is a Community Captain and Senior Software Engineer at Wipro. When I look back on my journey as a developer, the key areas that I focus on are my technical skills and soft skills and maintaining a balance between them. These include having sound technical knowledge of the tool, good understanding of…
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Issues with 'Detail by' sorting feature
This issue has popped up in the layout editor after I added an entity in the configure drill down. The data is tying out correctly for all my data blocks, the only issue now is when I try to drill down on a specific P&L line. The drill down shows every member in the entity rather than the specific line I am trying to drill…
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Change day formatt in time range ?
Hi ! Can anybody tell me how can i change the day format from "mm/dd/yyyy" to "dd/mm/yyyy"?
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Level 200 Module 205 Missing editing options in Data Management screen
Hi everyone, I’m having an issue when working in Board’s Data Management screen. Although I’m in Edit Mode (it says so in the upper bar), I don’t see the usual editing options like labels, selectors, buttons, etc., on the left-hand side. However, when I go to the Home screen, these options are visible and available. I’ve…
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June 2025 Economic Outlook
The U.S. economy is entering a more vulnerable phase — and the CPG industry is right in the middle of it. In this month’s 10-minute outlook, Board Principal Economist Natalie Gallagher unpacks the latest data and what it means for your business strategy. Here’s what’s changing: ✅ Tariff-driven inflation is expected to rise…
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Level 200: 204 Functional Test - Confirm that selectors are functioning
After making the selections as described in the "Confirm that selectors are functioning", my data view for units is showing more records than what it should be. Although the count and total seem to be matching. Expected Data view for Units: After selection: Totals: I think I made a mistake somewhere while reading the data.
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Level 200, Module 204: Capsule content missing in Board Cloud
Hi, I can still see the capsule (e.g., Financial Planning) in Board Cloud, but when I open it, the Home screen is completely blank. Previously, it contained the welcome message, icons like "Clarity Jewelers" and "Data Management", but now nothing appears. I may have accidentally deleted the content while editing. Could you…
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Monthly Customer News Update - June 2025
As diverse as our customer base, we have content just as manifold in this packed June edition of your customer news. Enjoy reading, watching, or taking part in our interactive contents: Are you #BoardAndProud? Best practice: Win big with external data Make smarter people decicions BARC Planning Survey 25 Transformational…