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Announcing Level 300 - Expanding Board in Your Organization!
Board Academy is excited to launch the third course in the Developer Training Series, Level 300: Expanding Board in your Organization (Part 1). Feedback from customers like you helped us design the course in two six-hour parts to reduce instruction time and make the course more accessible. You can expect Level 300 (Part 2)…
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Geo Maps with OpenStreetsMap ( GoogleMaps) not working correctly
Hello everybody, we are trying to create Maps in Board 12.5 to show sales in countries where we are active. I tried to do it like described in the manual, but it is not yet working correctly. What do we have already - created a .json file with the six regions which we want to see - Marker Entity exists - Latitude and…
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Learn about Board AI. (Plus, earn advocacy points!)
😀Here is the next LinkedIn competition you've been waiting for! The topic: Board AI is coming! The promise of AI and machine learning is immense. But putting this technology to work can be challenging. Where do you start? And how do you realize its true potential? Board AI is the answer. Our approach puts AI within reach…
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Level 300, Module 308, Additional users not logging in
The additional user credentials are not logging in. Please advise, I can not complete the functional testing.
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YTD Calculation problem
Hi All, I’m trying to figure out an easy way to do the YTD calculation. For example, if I have a cube where each month in 2019 has the same value (10 euros) and in 2020 has the same value (20 euros). i want to show on dataview the YTD data as following: Jan 19 (10 euro) Feb 19 (20 euro) .. and so on Dec 19 (120 euro) Jan…
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Data View Configuration Options : zoom out, zoom in and change the scrollbar size
Hello, I’m looking for more configuration options in Dataview. Specifically, I’d like to increase the scrollbar size and explore the possibility of zooming out, similar to Excel, to view more columns in the table. If these options aren't available, is there any alternative? For exmple, could the Dataview be placed inside a…
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Mass Communication To All Users for Planned Outages
Is there a method to manage communications to users through the sys admin section in Board? For example, we want to send a "planned outage" email to all users whenever we apply a patch or perform maintenance. A setting in the sys admin section would make it easy to send a mass email communication using the user's email…
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Monthly Customer News Update - October 2024
Board Success Stories to learn from and compelling Reasons to register for Board Community The countdown is on: For many of us, it's time to start planningfor 2025. And Board can help—supporting your enterprise planning processes inmore ways than ever. It's not too early to start thinking about the benefits of Board AI See…
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Backup methods during the maintenance and operation phase
Hello. Currently, I am performing maintenance operations while having clients use capsules created with Board. I would like to take data backups as part of my regular work. As I understand it, the way to take backups in Board is to create a snapshot of the data model by making a copy of the files in a backup directory from…
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Environment variable %COMPUTERNAME% into a txt cube
Hello, I'm trying to get the returning value of %COMPUTERNAME% variable in a data flow. I tried to the following solution : %COMPUTERNAME% and "%COMPUTERNAME%" in the target section and in an algorithm @COMPUTERNAME and "@COMPUTERNAME" in the target section and in an algorithm Using the ETL in a datareader with :…
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Max occurrences shown in a @[entityname] label
Using a label with the caption set to @[entityname], it shows the codes of the selected occurrences up to a maximum of 12. From the 13th occurrence onward, it shows the number of selected items out of the total items in the entity (e.g., 14/5000). Does anyone know how to display the latter format (selected/total) even for…
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Azure Storage Certificate Access
Dear Community, I got a good one for you. My customer wants to enable a certificate authentication on the Azure shared storage (Access Security) , would you have any documentation to put it up? Is there any best practice in order to secure the Azure Storage ENV ? Thanks in advance
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Exciting Updates to the Board Academy homepage!
We are happy to announce that the Board Academy homepage has been updated to provide learners with a better experience! Here are some of the key improvements that our customers and partners can now enjoy: 1) New content available on the top: the latest courses are now displayed at the top of the homepage. These will be…
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Is it possible to select the years shown in the columns via selection in a Gantt Chart?
I have two date cube dimensioned by task that I need to visualise as a Gantt Chart. Now, I want to not show all the years but restrict it to only a few, however when I select years in the time dimension it does not restrict the shown years in the Gantt Chart. Is there a way to select the years I want to show?
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Data Reader limits ?
Hi, I would like to know if there are any Text File Data Reader limits in terms of size of the data loaded. I'll explain : I have this DR which loads only the highlighted cubes without any error message. If I delete this 2 cubes, keeping the others, it only loads the 2 cubes highlighted following. The file I am trying to…
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B14 Dynamic Engine : Missing tech info about improvements
Hi, In Board14, there is some improvements on the engine called "Dynamic Engine" However the board documentation is vague, it is more marketing oriented than technical. So we don't know exactly in which area we will have benefit and how to measure it when moving from B12 to B14. For IT guys, administrators that have big…
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Board in Engineering goods / assembly
Hi all, Please let me if Board been used for 'Operational Planning/ Scheduling' for 'Made-to-order' kind of scenario - where BoM is tricky (engineering goods/ assembly). Even if it is not at a day / hourly level production scheduling it's ok
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Dynamic Data View Block Headings?
Hi, I would like to ask everyone: what options do we have when we wish for dynamic headers in our data views? My client is still in Board12, but we have a Board14 upgrade planned for the near future. Specific issue: the client would like to have a report that has dynamic headers with regards to months and versions. There…
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Flex Grid displays "No Rows to Show" when having more than 10 000 rows
Edit October 04, 2024: The issue has disappeared over night, Flex Grids are displayed again in full. Best regards, Patrick Hi all, I am experiencing that the flex grid does not show data ("no rows to show") when the combination of several entities is more than approx. 10 000 rows. I've build the same layout in a standard…
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Claim your Reward
Great work on earning those points! Before you can claim your reward, check your Advocacy Points in your profile to see what you qualify for. Go to your Community profile and scroll down until you see Advocacy Points (in this example, the user has earned 200). Rewards Levels: 500 - Gold 1000 - Platinum 1500 - Diamond…
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Wildcards in header failing in export to pdf
Hello, I use entity wildcards in the print header when exporting printable report to PDF. When used with the Page by function, sometimes the header says NONE when it should say a valid selection. The same wildcard in a label on the screen or in the data view header will work, just the export header sometimes fails. Any…
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Difference between 0 and NULL with Data-entry
Dear all, since it is available the option "Differancate zero and null" on data entry intro the dataview how this information is managed in the cube? On my knowledge of the platform I knew that 0 could be both 0 or NULL under BOARD point of view. If the option is enable and data-entry is performed: 1. DE 0 -----> which…
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Celebrating 7K Members!
The Board Community has reached a new milestone—7,000+ members! When we re-launched the community experience early last year, our goal was to build upon the great foundation that existed, while elevating the experience and increasing the impact. We've grown an exciting 56% since then and have thoroughly enjoyed watching…
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How to calculate % of current month using Days cube
Hi Board Team, I would like to calculate how many percent is passed for the current month. Basically, use today's date divides no.of.days in the current month. For example, today is 9th Oct. I would like to achieve the calculation of 9 divides 31, which is 29%. Can I use BOARD default time entity Day and Month to achieve…
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Level 200, Module 209: the tab LC in the Expense Actuals is empty
Hi! I do not understand why my LC tab is empty, depsite the GBP tab works. This is how i set the layout of the LC data view: I tried to run again both the data reader and the procedures but nothing happen. If someone could help me I would be really grateful. Thank you!
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Data Model Snapshot - Environment Type Incorrect
I noticed when creating snapshots of my data models in the production site that the Environment is listed as "Dev" and not "Platform." The instance is correct for the production site and I confirmed on our admin portal that the Instance Type is Platform, however it's showing as Dev in the Data model snapshot. I can get…
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Last chance before year end! Community Experience Survey 2.0
Update: As we near year-end and continue planning for 2025, we want to hear from you! Thanks to everyone who has already completed the survey. If you haven't, please take a few minutes to share your thoughts. Your feedback matters. When the Board Community was relaunched in February 2023, the Community team put together a…
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How can I flag all periods between 2 dates?
Hi, I need to load some discount values from a table in SQL but the table does not have a month column. Instead, we have 2 separate columns; for Start Date and End Date. In normal circumstances, I would just take the last value from each of these dates and subtract the two lists, leaving me with the period between being…
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Level 200, Module 207: Data Entry is not working
I am configuring Sale Planning worksheet within Module 207 task. I am adding a Dataview object for Cube BUD - DE - % Increase, and I put Data Entry option = ON, but after applying and saving the configuration, the fields are not coloured yellow, and Data Entry is not allowed in Play Mode. I would like to know, what…
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Top-down flagging in one data layout, on any level
I am wondering if anyone can give me tips on how to flag members of an unbalanced hierarchy (or a regular hierarchy if it would work with that) in one data layout. The client would like to use an unbalanced hierarchy, and just select something on top level and have that pushed down to lower levels. I would like to know the…