Add-In

We're kicking off a new UX Research study to better understand how you use Excel and Google Sheets to enter, prepare, review, and manage planning data. Your feedback will directly influence the future of our spreadsheet add-in experience. We're looking for customers who: 👤 Are Developers (who prepare Data Entry…

Is it possible to have the Pagers appear automatically on the sheet in Board Excel Add-In? Right now, I am only able to configure it so you have to click Pagers for them to appear. You must do this again when you exit and come back to the sheet.

Hi All, Has anyone tried to trigger a Data Model procedure from Board Excel add-in using an API or any other approach? Regards, Vikash

Author: Eugen Melnic, FP&A Manager and Community Captain We all know that Excel is often the source of business frustration and confusion that leads to the start of a successful transformation through the power of Board. Excel can also be the end point too, as once the business data and processes are in Board, business…

Hello, I just updatet to the last version 14.2.1.1.300300. When I try to connect, I get an error. cod_ref:: 1741807****** here are 6 random numbers After a downgrade to 14.2.1.1.282551 everything works fine. @Board: Please check and fix it. Kind regards, Marco Oerder

Is it possible to display suggested value in excel add-in? This is required because it has been observed that although the suggested value is on in dataview but as the user tries to upload data excel add-in even values outside suggested value gets accepted.

As users have the option to load bulk data using excel add-in but still there are some challenges that users are facing with excel add-in. Is there any alternative of excel add-ins in Board to load bulk data in proper format.

The moment has come: Board Office Add-in documentation has been published on our new knowledgebase website (as well as the 12.6 manual). This documentation covers requirements, installation, about the Office Add-ins, and how to create Objects and Data Views. Some of the articles you will find are the following: Getting…

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…

Hi we are currently exportign reports from Board into excel with the "Microsoft Excel Workbook for BOARD Add-in" option selected. Because this setting does not allow the template to export as well, we cannot see the % signs on spesific rows in the report as we had to add them in using the template functionality. Is there a…

Hello, I'm trying tu use VBA to automate a connection with the BOARD tab in Excel. I found a manual with macro code sample, but it doesn't work in my case… Sub DoConnect() Dim addin As Office.comaddin Dim automationObject As Object Set addin = Application.COMAddIns("BoardExcelAddIn") Set automationObject = addin.Object If…

Version: Board 12.6 Hello, I need help setting up a layout in the Excel Add-in.If I have two entities in the column field, I would expect one of them to lay on top of the other. But I can't get it to work. Without it, the layout is not so readable. Setting up the layout like this, I expect to have the Month on top of…

Hi, for one Board user we had installed the Office Add-In 12.5 and that worked. The Board tab was visible in Excel. But from one day to the next the Board tab disappeared from Excel. I uninstalled and reinstalled the Office Add-In, but the Board tab no longer appears in Excel. However, it was working until recently. What…

Hi Boardies We are currently trying to solve it with the use of VBA since no native solution came to our minds and we want to automatize it as much as possible. The problem is following: A single table (lets say, country, year, period (BoP, A, EoP)) grouped by countries on one screen. From the Excel sheet the table should…