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Mandatory dimensions in quick layout
Context - When designing data entry screens, we are often in the situation where we want to give a maximum flexibility to the end user to choose the most relevant axis. Quick layout is great for that. Issue - However we often have the situation where at least one dimension is mandatory, otherwise figures don't make sense.…
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More Procedures
It would be very helpful to have more options for procedures. Another action section labeled "Data View" with the ability to hide, apply sort, etc, would be helpful. Also, additions to the screen section to do screen formatting, like move chart to 171 left, label color to green etc.
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Multiple Screen printing configuration
Allow te capability to save more than 1 printing configuration in a screen. When screen export is set in a procedure, only one configuration is allowed. e.g. in a screen with graphs and tables, I would set 2 buttons , 1 to export a pdf with graphs only and 1 to export both tables and diagrams. Currently is not possible…
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Database name in DataEntry_YYYYMM.log
1) What is your idea? Provide the database name for each data entry in the data entry log file. 2) What specific problem are you trying to resolve? When the file C:\Board\Dataset\Log\DataEntry_YYYYMM.log is populated we can see only the cube name but not the name of the database. This is a problem if our application is…
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Excel Export: Support Excel Grouping
When exporting a layout with multiple entities by row it would be helpful to have the option to export the layout to excel including the groupings. This can be achieved by using the native Excel grouping (see attached picture).
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DataView scrolling: fix top entities
Hi, To ease the navigation in a data view with several entities by row and a large number of rows it would be helpful to have the option to choose that some top entities stay on top of the layout when scrolling. Assume we have the following row structure with entities A and B and entity A is set to be fixed on top. A1 B1…
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Warn Board users when cloud planned maintenance is about to start
We had a few cases with a customer having a user working on Board when the monthly cloud maintenance kicked off on the machine hosting the Board server. Although it is said on the SaaS agreement which Sundays we plan to patch their servers, and they communicate it to their usersbase, it can still happen that someone is…
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Transform rgb(rx,gx,bx) values to rgba(rx,gx,bx,1) automatically
Idea : When copy a rgb(rx,gx,bx) values and Board would parse it and convert to rgba(rx,gx,bx,1) correctly Most GFX charts and color picker tool work with format rgb but not with rgba which make copy/pasting in the absent of a corporate identity designer less convenient. Workaround : Currently you can copy paste…
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Quick Layout : Reference Trees + Drag & Drop
Idea : Instead of adding every single entity of a tree one by one and for each layout. Add the possibility to reference a tree instead and display pertinent* entities of the tree. Then when you've added a two new entities to your customer hierarchy for instance, you aren't forced to reopen the 54 layout and add. * With…
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Graphs auto alignment similar to MS office applications
Could we have some graphical way (like PowerPoint shows the lines) which helps us align the graphs, charts and dataviews on the screen? It becomes a bit cumbersome to change the position and size each time we want to adjust these.
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MOVE OBJECTS
Hello It would be fantastic if we could move objects using the 4 arrow keys of the keyboard
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Hide user or group name from chat list
1. What is your idea? Add option to hide user or group name which you used before from chat list. 2. What specific problem are you trying to find a solution to, or what new scenario would this idea respond to? When you use chat with a user or create chat group, these users and group name are kept shown and there is no…
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Tree object: Option to hide text block in pop up screen
Tree object: Option to hide text block in pop up screen 1. What is your idea? Add option to hide text block in a pop up screen which is shown when a mouse cursor is pointed. 2. What specific problem are you trying to find a solution to, or what new scenario would this idea respond to? In tree object, I would like to add…
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user last login date/time
For user maintanance: Board Cloud (10.8) System Administration/Users Please add a colomn with last loging date and also provide it in the Export function.
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Prevent "Divide By Zero" errors
Hello, In a system with as many intersections as BOARD (or any multidimensional database), an administrator/developer cannot always guarantee an entry for a rate calculation. Currently, the way to solve this is to calculate the rate by doing something along the lines of: c=IF(b<>0,a/b,0) However, in other systems (ie TM1)…
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Horizontal selector should not waste space
Horizontal selectors should not waste so much space by adding so much free space left and right to the element name. Brings up scroll bars where none is needed.
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Add an administrator console
It would be nice to have an administrator console allowing : - to have the history of the procedures launched - to access the history of the updates of the entities
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Compare several scenarios / year on the same Dataview
today it is difficult for a user to compare different scenarios / versions in the same table
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add an option to avoid duplicate labels
add an option to avoid duplicate labels
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COPY/PAST Rates from EXCEL to Board (Dataview)
good evening community, I have a problem : when I copy several rows of rates from EXCEL to BOARD (Dataview). there are some rows that do not copy and remain unchanged. I don't know how to explain the behavior of the software in this situation. do you have any ideas or solutions to help me please ?
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Export data to xlsx - change default image properties
We have noticed that by doing an export data to xlsx (Standard Microsoft Excel Workbook) of a dataview with columns of type Image, it is not possible to filter images correctly on Excel. I am attaching a screen (excel filter problem) to show you what I mean. As you can see, in addition to the correct filtered model image,…
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How to find the unique ID used by Board of a member of an entity
Hi, Board is referencing entity members based on an internal ID. => How can I see that internal ID for each members ? Because when we want to migrate procedures and screen from DEV to PROD, then procedure and screen are not calling the right member on PROD because internal IDs of member are different in DEV & PROD. If I…
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Announcing the Community Roundup
In the roughly 100 days following Community’s migration to the new Vanilla platform, the Community team has been working hard to bring you even more features and functionalities to enhance the Community experience. As part of these efforts, we want to share what we’ve been working on and to get your feedback on these…
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Save data entry automatically runs procedure
1. What is your idea? When using the standard save dataentry function on a screen (F9, from sliding panel, from WIN Client, from procedure, in advanced data entry) BOARD should be able to run a predefined procedure 2. What specific problem are you trying to find a solution to, or what new scenario would this idea respond…
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Board Platform LOGs in Details
In the following pages you can find more details on all the relevant logs generated by the Board Platform: User Logs Server Logs Other Logs (part 1) Other Logs (part 2)
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Highlights from Board Beyond 2023 (& What Comes Next)
Authored by Mark Gambill. Originally posted here. Intelligent Planning™ took the stage in London with a distinguished line-up of experts and execs. On a (surprisingly) fair-weathered spring morning in Kensington, some of the world’s foremost experts in financial planning, retail planning, and supply chain planning convened…
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Quick Poll: How do you feel about the level of activity here in the Board Community?
The new Board Community experience has been live for just over 90 days, and we want to hear from you! The forums have been busy with Q&As, new technical content is published weekly (Best Practices and How-to Guides), and there are regular updates shared in the Blog and Support section to keep you informed—just to name a…
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Culture-sensitivity with @datetime in Smart Import
Hi, I have a bit of trouble with culture and the formula @datetime. I have a cube that is populated 2 ways: either the user uses a smart import object to fill other cubes, and then the datetime information arrives into this timestamp cube using a formula. Or, if the users don't want to input anything, they can click a…
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Save / Restore Screen selection
Summary: An easy way to store my current screen selection and restore it at any time in any screen. As is: Currently, we can get this functionality by storing the screen selection in cubes by user and dimension I want to store. For complex apps, It means that I need to create a large list of cubes to save each dimension…
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Rules Editor : Add "Apply" and "validate" button
When editing a rule the "save changes" button close the window and bring you back to the list of available rules We should have the option to save without closing the rule. Then we get an error through a notification pop-up with ALL the error in the ALL rules, but it can only display 4 lines which can be unrelated to the…