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Level 200, How 6D data stored in 7D??
I understand the calculation logic but why we select calculation domain > extend > Version(enable)?? can anyone please explain this concept or provide any reference page to understand it.. How FX rate works?? How it is always selecting GBP data ?? what if we need to test it for other currency like eur ?? Thanks in advance 😊
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Flex grid /Data view updates?
Hi! Is there a post or discussion around upcoming Flex Grid updates? A few quality of life things I’d appreciate: divide by block header substitution formulas Column header wrap text Row totals and column totals (this is the most common question I get when walking planners through a flex grid object) And then, on the flip…
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Level 300, Module 306 inIndirect Global Expense Planning screen data entry not enable for all months
Hi Team, In Indirect Global Expense Planning screen only data entry enabled for Jan - March months only. If i am selecting "FCST 9+3" in version Entity data entry enabled for Apr to Dec months but Jan to March months data entry disabled. what could be the issue ?
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Struggling with the REST API
Hi, I would like to use the REST API in Board to access it outside of Board. We are currently still using version 12.6.2.88217, but will soon be updating to Board 14.5. We have an on-premises installation. I have read the following documentation on this topic: https://help.board.com/docs/the-api-queries-section…
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SAML on premise
We use Board on premise and want to use SAML. For the Web-Client it works fine, but we are struggeling with the SAML activation for the office plug in. I can't find any decent documentation.
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I’m stuck in Functional Test Question 1 for Level 300, Module 305.
I have reviewed the steps multiple times, Classic is not visible on the Sales Planning page. I have checked temporary cubes in New product planning data procedure and data flows everything correct. What could be the issues?
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export a dataset to a location other than the C or Z drive
Hello, Do you know if it is possible to export a dataset from a CSV file to a location other than the C or Z drive? My goal is to send a CSV file directly to a data warehouse on another cloud. Thank you for your response.
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Summary parameter "Last" doesnt reflect at higher levels
Hello All, We have data at Weeks which will roll up to Months and further to Quarter, Half Year and Full Year. We have a requirement to show the "Closing Stock" as the Last value. The Data view has all the periods in Row Axis (Not Flattened). We have tagged the Closing Stock block's Summary as Last. The data shows up…
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What is the purpose of "Position Changes" in the Data Model Transporter?
We recently executed a backup and restore of our core data model from production to non-production. Everything was aligned momentarily; However, as soon as we developed a couple new objects (cubes, rules, entity formats), the data model comparison tool exploded to show several hundred changes between environments. Of the…
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Board 14: selector issue
Hello, Following the upgrade to v14 I have the following issue: I have a selector based on CFI-valeur unbalanced hiearchy which is in relationthip with Etablissement [Enrichi] , as below: My selector is setup like this: With an admin role I see the selection as I expect (though I don't understand why it displays one parent…
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smart object not displying file upload
Hello, We have a smartobject with the file upload option check but the file upload option doesn't display (we are doing tests under 14.5): Is there another configuraiton to activate ? thank you!
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🎓 Introducing the New Academy Interface
We’re excited to share the launch of the new Academy interface, designed to make learning easier, faster, and more intuitive. What’s new: Seamless access to all learning formats On-demand courses, certifications, and instructor-led trainings are now accessible through a single, streamlined experience. Direct access to key…
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DOWNLOAD NOW! Take on Board 2025–2026 Report: Your Feedback in Action
Those that have met me can appreciate how ensuring that Board remains customer-driven is so important to me and everything we do. To that end it gives me great pleasure to announce the second edition of Take on Board – Customer Experience Report 2025–2026 which is, yet again, — built entirely on: your feedback. Over the…
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Writing data from a ROLAP cube to the Data Warehouse via procedure does not work
I am struggling with an issue in BOARD BI version 14.4 related to writing data from a ROLAP cube into a Data Warehouse table using a procedure, and I hope someone can point me in the right direction. I have a standard (non-ROLAP) measure cube that is correctly populated via a procedure. The value is calculated correctly…
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Flexgrid - Column groupings disappear when I choose multiple Fiscal Years
I have Board 14.5 Column groupings work when I'm just looking at FY25 for example: Column groups in pivot mode are: Fiscal Year → Quarter → Month But as soon as I choose FY24 and FY25, the < or > to ungroup or group disappear, and everything is displayed by month with no options to group.
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“Detail by” algorithm
I have Board 14.5 and a question about if datablock a, b, and c all have the exact same “Detail By” breakout, but c is an algorithm = a - b, is it possible to have c be side by side with a and b? So using “Detail By” for both datablocks A and B, displays details side by side which is what I want, not to display all details…
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Selection in screens with multi-data-models
We have a requirement where a single screen needs to display data views that are based on different data models. The problem is that users have to apply the same selection multiple times (for example: select the year → Data Model 1, and then again select the year → Data Model 2). Is there any workaround for this? One idea…
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B14: Where to configure which options will be available in the contextual menu in Play mode?
In B12 it was possible to configure which options will be available in the contextual menu in Play mode, but I can't find where its possible to do in B14. See the picture how it used to look like in B12.
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RANK Function Nexel
I have country names in the columns and individual products in the rows. My cube returns the number of products sold per country. Now I want it to return, for each product, the rank for country X (only for country X; the other countries are not relevant here). I have reached the point where I can use the RANK formula.…
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Level 200, B14 216: I have 2 questions from build dashboard.
1. Profit Margin & Percent of Sales Not Displaying as Expected "Despite following all the recommended steps and using the same calculation logic as shown in various tutorials, my Profit Margin and Percent of Sales values are not displaying as expected. Other measures in the report are calculating correctly. Could someone…
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B12 Level 300: Expanding Board in Your Organization Part 1
Dear team, I started level 300 part1 training last month. However, the level 300 part 1 training environment expired at January 23, 2026 and I couldn't complete it due to the time constraints because of my office work associated with "Board". I would like to extend the instance to complete the level 300 part 1 training.…
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Monthly Customer News Update - January
The Performance Edition AI, Forecasting, CX Insights & Outlook Welcome to the first Board newsletter of 2026. This edition focuses on performance: accelerating cycles, improving forecast confidence, and turning intelligence into action across finance and operations: Agentic AI, Part 2: how AI agents drive measurable…
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Data Model Missing B12 Level 200 Board Instance
Hello, unfortunately I don’t have a data model in my Board instance for Developer 200. What did I do wrong? The instance was reset once by support. I cannot proceed with step 202 (create db procedure) without the data modell. Did I miss a step? Thank you in advance! Carolin
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Flexgrid “Functions & Formulas” pane
We have Board 14.5, but I still don’t see this pane. https://youtu.be/99bbLkeP0Hg?si=hDyJgpSu_vjnhXWe in this promotional video, minute 1:12 they show “Functions & Formulas”. Do you know when this feature will be available for flexgrid? Is this enabling users to do formulas on the fly similar to how you would in Excel?
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extract the metadata Database Board 14
Hi Everyone, is there anyway to extract the metadata from database and find two files "entities.txt" and "cubes.txt" similarly Board 10 Regards,
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January CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
☃️ 2026 is here - happy new year! As they say: "new year, new me" and with that in mind we want to share a slight rebrand to our Badge of the Month series which is now titled Monthly Mission. We're eager to get your knowledge, feedback, and updates to our prompts in this series and you'll continue receive a shiny badge for…
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Level 300, Module 304: Planning expansion: Bottom up planning: question 3 : update the P& L
Dear, Im currently on level 300 module 304. Answer to question 3 , i got 133779319. But it is wrong, can anyone advise if you had the same issue, possible to give me the correct answer? Thanks
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In which screen is a procedure used
Hi there, is there a way to see in which screen a procedure is used? SImilar to the cube analysis? Thanks Maik
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Is there a way for a cartesian stacked bar chart to show % of total, similar to pie chart behavior?
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Sort the Months in a Selector - Descending Order
Hi all, Is there a way to sort the Months in a selector with the current month on top and in a descending order? The default is it's sorted in ascending order i.e. very old dates on the top, which is not user friendly as we want to present the latest periods the moment they open the selectors.