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Level 300, Module 303: step 3 - incomplete result
Hi, I'm using the Board Academy Cloud to complete the course. After initializing the budget and updating the P&L as instructed I did not get any numbers for Income but Expense numbers are correct. What could be the reason for this incorrectness? Best regards, Fuwei
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Not more than one custom icon for capsules?
Good morning, I have copied a capsule, associated it to another data model and changed the custom icon it had in the first place. Now the copied capsule and the original capsule align their custom icon. This is how they looked at the beginning after the copy was made: After making the custom icon change, the next day, both…
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Speed up procedure development with virtual cubes “on the fly”
Hi @Product Management Team , at the moment, every time you realise that you need an additional virtual cube, you have to exit edit mode, switch to options, create a new virtual cube, save it, save the procedure, switch back to edit steps mode. And only then you can define the new data flow. It would be much better if a…
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exchange cube on premise
Hi everyone, My colleague and I are currently trying to modify the same data model on our respective PCs on premise. How can we exchange data cubes once we create one? (i don't want to send every time all the database) Thank you!
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Organization of Custom Links with Folder-Like Buttons
This proposal aims to improve the management and accessibility of custom links within Board by introducing folder-like buttons in the “Links” section. Currently, custom links are contained in a single "Links" folder-like button in the Board menu, which can become cluttered as more links are added. By allowing users to…
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Mask Levels for Enhanced Screen Design Management
This proposal aims to improve the management of screen designs in Board by introducing a mask levels/priority feature, which would streamline the development process and reduce redundancy. Currently, many developers face the challenge of creating screens that share a similar design while needing to accommodate specific…
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Enhanced Block Format
Currently, managing block formats in Board is cumbersome due to the inability to perform a general reset of format settings for row types or across multiple blocks simultaneously. Users often find themselves adjusting colors, fonts, and other customizations individually, which can be especially time-consuming for larger…
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Copy/Paste Tool for Data Reader's ETL
This proposal introduces a copy and paste functionality for ETL configurations within Data Reader objects in Board. Currently, when working with multiple Data Readers, developers often face the tedious task of manually configuring each ETL setting individually, which in some cases, is common for some Data Readers. This…
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Level 200, Module 204: Building the sales data model
I try to map board fields to fields in the external PRODUCT Trees.csv in the data reader H-Product. But I just managed to do it for the field #product. I could not drag another field from the entities onto the mapping area.
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Welcome the Q4 Board Community Captains!
Welcome Q4 Board Community Captains! We are excited to have you join the program and the movement that is committed to elevating the Board ecosystem through education, collaboration, and enablement. Board Community Captains encompass diverse experiences, sharing insights and expertise across various backgrounds and use…
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Delete/Update Entity members
Hi BOARD Team, If we want to change the Max Item for an entity, the best practice is to do it in test environment and then use the Transporter to update the production environment. Question 1: If I need to delete members from the entity, can I do it safely in the production environment? Question 2: I want to reload entity…
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Creating Versions for Info-Cube
Hi Board Team, I have watched BOARD Academy video about optimizing cube performance by creating different version. Is there any disadvantage / issue for creating versions? Can I create version directly in the production environment? Thanks
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Add "Data Entry Dialog" as procedure action
1. What is your idea? I propose adding a "Data Entry Dialog" procedure action to enable the opening of a "Data Entry Dialog" during procedure execution. This would allow users to input values directly within a procedure logic/workflow. 2. What specific problem are you trying to find a solution to, or what new scenario…
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Looking for all Execution flow -> "Server command" steps in procedures with the Impact Analysis
Good morning, Recently we have been trying to solve an issue related to the server commands launched with some database procedures. We needed to find out all the procedures that have a step for launching an external process, like a python script for example. And now that the Metadata feature is not available anymore, the…
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Board - Presentation, scheduling months with different days
Hi, We have from one off our clients been asked if it could be possible to select different days each month when you are in the scheduling screen under list. What thy need is to say that in: January we send the presentation the 5. February the 7. March and April the 10. If we had a "+" on the line and then could get a new…
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Charts title on screen objects in design mode
Hello, It is a small detail but I realized chart objects as cartesian and pie charts layout titles are not displayed in the screen object section in design mode. It would be a nice to have to differentiate the graphs by its layout title just like dataviews and labels in case of having multiple cartesian charts or charts…
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Copy Roles & Folder Profiles
Board 12.6 It would be nice to have the capability to copy a role or a folder profile, and easily extract to excel or csv the whole list. Is that maybe available in B14?
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Report Header in Excel
Greetings everyone, When I export my board report to an excel file, Headers are not export I need the Header(in red0 to be export with my report. Plus timestamp Any suggestion on how to get Headers exported with the report Thank you
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DataClear log
Hello everyone, We have a question about data model log, it seems like not every DataClear steps shows on the log and we were ondering why. Does anyone of you have an idea please ? Sometimes the DataClear show and sometines not, as an exemple we have a procedure with many DataClear but only one is showing in the log and we…
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Identify last non 0 value
Hi, I have a cube of 2 dimensions, Month Entity 1 In a procedure, I would like to identify the month with the last non zero value. I tried with the time functions as well as the analytical functions. I may have gone through those features a bit quickly and probably missed the solution. Would you have any idea how to do it…
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Level 300 Module 303: Step 1
Hi Team When I changed the version entity on the screens I get the following error screens. I have tried to see if in the data readers, data has not been loaded but its not that. What could be the issue here? Thanks
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3 Questions with Laura Villar, Business Intelligence Consultant
Featuring: Laura Villar—Holistic Data Solutions, Business Intelligence Consultant and Community Captain. Today, we're talking talking about how to set a project up for success at the start and manage it effectively ongoing. Listen as Community Captain—Laura Villar—shares her experience. Quick reference: 1:00 Main benefits…
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Level 200: Extension of the training environment
Hello Academy Team, due to a heavy workload, I was unable to complete this course as planned. I find this course extremely beneficial and very helpful for my daily work with Board😄, so I would like to request an extension of my training environment for an additional 30 days. That would be great. Many thanks. Best, Marek
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Report Header & Time Stamp
We will like to have board add a feature that allows end users to export reports to an Excel File with Report Header and Run Timestamp. This feature currently exist only when exported as a printable report (pdf). eg.
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Level 200, Module 204 - Relationships (missing parent)
I have followed the instructions in the tutorial and have some issues with the relationships in my data model. I have already found one problem related to my data readers, where some rows were discarded because either the "code width", "desc width" or "item number", which we had to set up when creating the entities, was…
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Level 300, Module 304 : wrong result with cube visibility
Hello All my results are ok with functional test, except a total row cell on my cube visibility. When I lock UK for FCT 3+9 on Sales adjustment planning the data entry is in yellow on store UK0011. if I drill it's linked to a sales personn Berry Roseann, then on material Sterling Silver. But I try to enter a data value…
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Enhancing Developer- and User-Experience with Dialog-Boxes
Dear @Product Management Team! The current message box only offers a limited number of options, even a question that could be answered other than ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ can only be asked sensibly with difficulty in the form ‘If you want (a), please press “Yes”, otherwise “No”’. This is not very user-friendly. So, on the one hand,…
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Maskable frame / panel
Hi, We have often a kind of space or a frame dedicated to put all selectors + action buttons together on the left of screen, or on the top of the screen It could be great to have the hability to hide / unhide this frame. Then, thanks to responsive capacities it could allow to better view large dataviews or graphics on the…
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Enhance interactive capabilities with modal screens
Dear @Product Management Team ! The idea is that the user's interactivity with the application could be significantly improved if developers had the option of defining modal screens. This refers to sub-screens that are displayed ‘above’ the current screen, can be resized and offer the same interaction options and…
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Block format versus Row template priority management
Hi, Today the rule to manage priority between "Block Format" and "Row Template" is the following : It's important to understand the order in which Board applies formatting styles to the Data View, as this sequence determines how it will appear to the end user. First, the default Data View style is applied, then the style…