Backup

The Backup Mentality
1. Abstract Each Board environment should foresee an appropriate backup policy for the existing Data Models, should it be a development, sandbox or production environment. Such backup policy must always be present and it should be developed on top of the standard backup policies implemented by the cloud team for disaster…
Avoid using date/time substitution formulas in backup custom paths
When configuring a Backup Data Model Procedure step, administrators can define a Custom path for storing backup files. While substitution formulas add flexibility, using date or time variables in the Custom path can cause issues with the backup retention process. The Issue If you use Substitution Formulas that include date…

The Backup Mentality
1. Abstract Each Board environment should foresee an appropriate backup policy for the existing Data Models, should it be a development, sandbox or production environment. Such backup policy must always be present and it should be developed on top of the standard backup policies implemented by the cloud team for disaster…
Avoid using date/time substitution formulas in backup custom paths
When configuring a Backup Data Model Procedure step, administrators can define a Custom path for storing backup files. While substitution formulas add flexibility, using date or time variables in the Custom path can cause issues with the backup retention process. The Issue If you use Substitution Formulas that include date…

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Board Beyond: South Africa
Transform the way you Plan Step into an event engineered for planners, analysts and business leaders who are ready to move beyond traditional processes. At Board Beyond 2026, you’ll discover how planning evolves into an adaptive, AI-driven ecosystem. You’ll see how your organization can monitor, predict, analyze, simulate…
See the Board Merchandiser Agent in action
Smarter merchandising planning with built-in AI Every season, merchandising teams need to decide where to invest, whether the plan is working, and where inventory risk needs action. Too often, those decisions happen in separate cycles. Category plans are set pre-season. Performance is reviewed later. OTB and WSSI risk is…
AI-native planning for decision-ready supply chains
When demand shifts, supply tightens, or costs change, supply chain teams need to respond quickly. But understanding the impact, comparing options, and aligning operations and finance can take too long. Fragmented plans, disconnected workflows, and manual coordination slow decisions across demand, supply, inventory, S&OP,…

Board Beyond: South Africa
Transform the way you Plan Step into an event engineered for planners, analysts and business leaders who are ready to move beyond traditional processes. At Board Beyond 2026, you’ll discover how planning evolves into an adaptive, AI-driven ecosystem. You’ll see how your organization can monitor, predict, analyze, simulate…
See the Board Merchandiser Agent in action
Smarter merchandising planning with built-in AI Every season, merchandising teams need to decide where to invest, whether the plan is working, and where inventory risk needs action. Too often, those decisions happen in separate cycles. Category plans are set pre-season. Performance is reviewed later. OTB and WSSI risk is…
AI-native planning for decision-ready supply chains
When demand shifts, supply tightens, or costs change, supply chain teams need to respond quickly. But understanding the impact, comparing options, and aligning operations and finance can take too long. Fragmented plans, disconnected workflows, and manual coordination slow decisions across demand, supply, inventory, S&OP,…