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Office Add-In losing layout
Hi, we are using the office add in, in excel to link some of our reports with board directly onto one or more excel files. These excel files would contain more than one tab with reports connected to board. What we have seen is that at random occations our reports in excel would stop updating. When we try and view the…
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Flexgrid design customization - Need more options for a compact look
Hi all, Context I'm probably not the only one, but I'm missing some design options in the new Flexgrid object, especially regarding cell sizing. Indeed the default design takes too much space, with very big cell margins above and below the data. Reducing font size does not really solve the problem. Compared to an…
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Named parameters
IDEA The ability to set up named parameters. These could be numeric / text and be used throughout the application. These parameters are then available to be retrieved using the name of the parameter enclosed in braces/curly brackets {parameter_name}. EXAMPLE A parameter could be set that defines the button background…
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How to display the results of a text type algorithm right-aligned in a data view.
Hi. The part circled in red below is the result of the text type algorithm. Even though I set the column to be right-aligned, it is displayed left-aligned. Is there a way to display them right-aligned? Thanks in advance.
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B14 : Layout Editor Small Improvement
In the layout editor, when clicking on "Axes" : It would be nice for the left panel to swtich to "Entites" as it's the only things that you can't drag and drop at that time and at the moment you have to do an extra click. Small annoyance for experienced user and not quite as user friendly as it could be for new users.
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Custom link pinned improvements
Hello, Actually, we can pin the custom link in the top bar (Administration/Appearance), only at the left of it, near the logo. It would be better to be able to choose the location we want. In addition, being able to choose font and font-size would improve the general appearance and visibility of this link.
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Level 100
Hello everyone, I need help with data reader. My data reader seems to be reading the data source properly, but the data is not being populated in my entities/cubes. Any hints will help Thanks
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Wrap Text
Hi, Is there a way to wrap text in a data view? Thanks maik
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"Export to flat data file" option when using SendTo/Subscribe/Broadcast procedures
Hi, everything is in the title, most of our users export to Excel using the "flat data file" of the board add-in even if they are not using the addin. However this option is not available in the SendTo, Subscribe or Broadcast setups, which is limiting a lot the use of these functions. Can you please add it ? Thanks, Etienne
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How to hide a button in a Capsule Home screen
Hi, We have some buttons in the Home screen of a Capsule, that need only to be visible to few users. For that we have created a cube, CLC_HLP_0284_User Visibility. Authorized Users show 1 in this cube. This cube has the User dimension which is the user entity in the DataBase. The user of the platform (the logged user) is…
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How to update GCR version (1.0.2 vs 1.0.3)
1. Abstract The goal of this document is to provide guidance on how to update Board GCR from GCR 1.0.2 to GCR 1.0.3. if you need to upgrade from previous GCR versions take Into account previously released guidelines. 2. Context GCR version update is mostly managed through Board Data Model Transporter Package. below you…
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Use Broadcasting Actions to email to non-BOARD user email address
Hi Board Team, Can I use this Broadcast to email list Action to send PDF report to non-BOARD user in our organization? If not, then will this Advanced Broadcast work if I create a cube of email list (some emails are not BOARD users, but from the same organization). Thanks
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Data Picker Tool
Hello, We would like to know more about the Data Picker tool. Specifically as it relates to mapping a gl account to two different categories within another entity. Please see below for a detailed example of what we are looking to achieve using the Data Picker tool: We have 2 related entities at play. One entity is our GL…
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Data Entry performed - make the information about pending changes available to developers
The trigger action on a DataView can call a procedure to process any changed values—but, this will allways process the information row by row, meaning that the trigger action will be performed for each row in the DataView that has been altered, and this can be pretty time-consuming. You can, of course, use a label or…
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Smart Input Object: error message
Hi, We have set a Smart Input Object to load data to a cube. When we paste values and click the Save button we get this message in the screen: And although values look fine just like they had been loaded correctly we don't feel confident about it. We can not discard that this causes an issue in the future. Do you know the…
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How to apply Dynamic selection of yesterday to Layout Block?
Hi BOARD Team, BOARD system had a default entity for Day. How can I use procedure to make a dynamic selection of Yesterday and assign this selection to a Layout Block? Thanks
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Detailed by Month for multiple cubes, but not grouping together
Hi BOARD Team, I am not using By COLUMN as month so I can have Block a (SOH) only showing once. I use Detailed by Month for all other block, so other blocks will be detailed and grouped by Month. However, block g (algorithm) and h (blank use as divider) are not grouped by month. Those two blocks are showing at the back of…
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Complete the Series: Final Level 300 Part 2 available July 10, 2024
The final installment of the series, Level 300: Expanding Board in Your Organization (Part 2 of 2), is ready for learners. The recommended prerequisites for this course include: Level 100, Level 200, and Level 300 Part 1, plus 6-12 months of project work in Board. In Level 300 Part 2, learners will continue with the same…
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Export dataset - Remove the quotation marks
Hello everyone, I am facing a constraint with the export dataset feature. I would like to export a large amount of data with more than 4 entities on row without the header and the quotation marks. Currently, when I execute the export dataset, I get the following pattern : "XXX";"XXX";"XXX";"XXX" I would like to get the…
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GCR 1.0.3 is now available
A new GCR version (1.0.3) is here! We are happy to announce that a new GCR version (1.0.3) is now available for customers and partners! New features included in this release Validation Rules enhancements: Two new fields are available when the user set up validation rules in GCR: Account – Line by Line: when creating a…
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Board 14 - user experiences
Dear Board Community, I went through all updates, posted bugs/fixes and feedbacks on Board 14 in the Forums section. Based on my findings the posts, which I had access to, are made from developers from consultant companies, but no end-customers like producers, retailers, etc. Do you have any experience with updating Board…
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Hiding row total while keeping it activated
Hello board community, For a client engagement I am trying to overcome the following constraint. Thank you for your help on this subject. I have a budget cube structured by year (budget_year) with a value of 1200$. This cube set the value for this use case. I have another budget cube structured by month (budget_month) with…
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Smart Import - Allow One Entity As Column
Hello, Topic: Smart Import BOARD Version: 12.4 The smart importer tool has been an awesome add, and has already become a staple within my solution. However, I am still having to make my users adjust data before they use the smart importer tool. In my experience across multiple organizations, placing the time entity across…
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Display a local stored image
Hi, is there any solution to show in a screen a local stored image like c:\temp\image1.jpg??? In a Label i can only enter a External Link and a file link like file:///C:/Temp/image1.jpg. Any suggestions?
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Data Pipeline to Sharepoint
Hello all Has anybody installed a direct Data Pipeline to Sharepoint and could share the informations how to do it? I cannot find any information in board universe how to set up a connection to sharepoint - esp. what credentials have to be filled in data pipeline? Maybe board can provide a "Blaupause"? I think a lot of…
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About the steps marked "Call procedure" in the procedure
Hello. When I executed a step within a procedure that called another procedure, the message in the attached image appeared and the step was not executed. I put the steps of the procedure I wanted to call in the procedure that was calling it, and the procedure ran without any problems. Why does this error occur? If anyone…
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Board Excel Add-in not responding after Connecting
After logging on to the Board Excel Add-in, all of the buttons on the Ribbon are not responding other than 'Disconnect' & 'Add-In settings'. I can open another spreadsheet with a connection concurrently and it works correctly. The spreadsheet was working and has suddenly stopped responding (for the Board connection). Has…
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Custom drilldown layouts not working in B14
I've discovered that the newest version (14.1) appears to not preserve custom drilldown layouts in the same way that B12 did. In B12 I was able to "Drill anywhere" on a column and then edit the layout in the popup, which was very useful for displaying data which was otherwise too big for the original layout (comments,…
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How to extract entities in code with cube extraction
Hello. I'm currently failing to reload the data because the input data in the cube is extracted with the description rather than the code. I think the problem could be solved if the data could be output in code. I would like some advice as I am currently facing this issue and don't know how to resolve it. I'm sorry that…
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Procedure steps improvements
We would like to request certain improvements to the "Edit procedure" screen, to have a greater level of detail about each step's configuration and the overall view of the screen. New detail for procedure steps: The "Detail" column in the edit procedure screen shows information regarding certain configurations made inside…