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October CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
🎃 Spooky season is upon us, what are your Halloween plans this year? Are you (or the kids in your life) wearing any fun costumes? Feel free to share below and be sure to check out our monthly updates to learn about what was new in Community in September. Here are your one-minute, Community updates this month:…
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Optimize Your Community Experience
Getting the most out of your Board Community experience means knowing when new discussions are posted, new questions are answered, and added information is ready for viewing. Category Following and Custom Notification Preferences will help you get started! Stay Informed, Effortlessly When you follow categories, you choose…
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Introducing Scout: A Helpful Guide to Fast Answers
We’re excited to welcome Scout to the Board Community! Think of Scout as your helpful guide, always on the lookout to fetch the best answers to your questions. Powered by our Community AI assistant, Scout delivers suggested answers to forum posts within minutes, helping you find solutions faster and keeping the…
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The Board Community Experience Survey 3.0 is live!
The Board Community wants to hear from you! Our Community Experience Survey version 3.0 is live and we need your thoughts and feedback to keep our Community evolving. We've had a busy year since the release of the last survey and your feedback played a big part in the growth of the Community. Take the survey below to let…
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Board 14.4 is here!
We are pleased to announce that the Board 14.4 release is here! 🚀 The new Board 14.4 release includes significant improvements for Developers, Administrators, and Planners (End Users). Board 14.4 proudly introduces the new Board Foresight Add-On allowing users to integrate both internal and external data for forecasting…
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Analyst Review: Gartner Peer Insights (multiple opportunities) (150/50 points)
Board is working with Gartner Peer Insights to publish independent ratings and reviews of Board and would like you to participate, starting with a quick click below. Your review is anonymous (only information about your company industry, company size, job title, and geography are displayed). Leaving a review should take…
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How to use Nexel to select custom time periods
*NEW - includes video demonstration. Build Along with Board Follow along as we bring this step-by-step guide to life. Quick reference: 4:32 - Custom time period selector 7:23 - Create members 8:38 - Create the cube 10:09 - Create Nexel layout > complete Nexel process begins here 1. Abstract While conducting reporting, the…
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The new Board knowledge base is here!
Following the Board 14 release, consisting of a brand-new user interface and improved user experience, we are proud to announce the new Board knowledge base! The new Board knowledge base replaces the Board Manual from version 14 and newer as a support center for helpful resources that reach beyond only documentation.…
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Groups FAQ
Welcome to Board Groups! We’re glad you’re here. What is a Board Group? Board Groups provide dynamic opportunities for members with similar interests, shared challenges, and business goals to solve problems, share key learnings, and foster meaningful connections. Created as an opportunity for valued customers to take the…
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How to Edit the Max Item Number
*NEW - includes video demonstration. 1. Abstract The Entity ‘Max Item Number’ is used to reference data stored in a Cube version. It determines how the data pages are physically stored and influences performance as much as dataflow execution. 2. Context The amount of master data will increase during an application…
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Level 200: Module 212 : I am not able to view the P and L screens Values, it is displaying blank.
I have attached all the screenshots please help me with this
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Done with my Board training, and downloaded my zip files
I noticed it says download capsules and data models. It doesn't mention procedures or other stuff. And now, accordingly, procedures for example are all blank in the zipped folder, and a bunch of other folders are just blank. After doing this training, because I found it very helpful, I wanted to download ALL the files in…
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Reset filters option
Hi all, would it be possible to add a “Reset Filters” action that brings all screen filters back to their default state? For instance, if a planner changes filters for Product, Customer, or Year, selecting “Reset Filters” would restore the initial screen setup. Kind regards
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Cube Variances: Myth or Legend?
Hi Board Community, In Board 12, I see the Cube Variance options under Cube → Variances (e.g., LastDataFlow, LastDataRead, Minute, Day, etc.). From my understanding, enabling something like LastDataFlow should make Board automatically store a snapshot of a cube’s data before each Dataflow execution that writes to it,…
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Module 209 Section 12: L2 Demo Data Model New Procedure ACT - Expenses Data Load Steps
I am trying to complete step 4, but there is nothing to select within Selection. How do I fix that?
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level 200, Module 209: I am not able get the same results, the values are different
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Level 200: Module 210: Copy paste objects the values are not getting paste with the same results
Copy the "LC Data View" object from your "Expense Actuals"Screen and paste it into the Tab object on the "Expense Planning" Screen. I have shared the screenshot where if i copy the object and paste it in expense planning the values are not correct and also the variance and variance % are missing . Please help me with this
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Level 200: Module 207 Pressing button "Apply 5% increase" empties column CY budget
After clicking on Apply 5% increase the CY Budget column is empty. The Label uses procedure BUD - Increase Sales Budget by 5%. I checked formula of Data model procedure BUD - increase Sales Budget by 5%. It is set correctly to a*1.05 as you can see in the 2nd screen. Any idea where the error might be? I repeated all the…
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Is there a one-stop shop for keyboard shortcuts?
As most FP&A folks are, Excel is my comfort zone and over the years I've grown fond of my keyboard shortcuts. I'd like to see if there is an easy way to learn keyboard shortcuts in Board to help me transition into this. I'm being assigned to be a Power User for our implementation, and want to hit the ground running, but…
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Level 200. Modul 209: The values are not matching, can you help me with this about the mistake
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!!! Autofit !!! - Dataviews, Flexgrid, Labels
We need the option to activate the autofit of: Dataviews Columns Flexgrid Columns Labels (needed for e.g. to create breadcrumbs links that lead to different pages depending on which part of the link you click. Example: @Contry \ @Region \ @City could be rendered with three labels on top of each other with three different…
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Visibility Property enhancement: "gone" element
The idea involves enhancing visibility property of objects by allowing the user to hide an object (through a flag) nately shifting all following ones upwards, just like in a standard css "display:none" property. This need comes from several requests recieved in order to easily be able to edit a dashboard by choosing which…
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History of changes for each tuple
Many other tools (e.g. Anaplan in the example below) offer the possibility to right-click on any cell of any report and "drill-through" on a table containing the history of changes for that specific record. The MVP of this is feature: Would be extremely valuable to increase transparency and explainability for both…
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Offset Rules
1. Abstract Offset rules are a type of rule which allow you to reference multiple blocks in the same layout as part of your calculation, they can be very powerful but should be used with caution. 2. Context Offset rules can be very powerful in certain circumstances but should be used with caution due to the complexity they…
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Capsule Procedure vs Datamodel Procedure
1. Abstract While developers are facing procedure creation, they need to understand when it is appropriate to use data model procedures vs Capsule procedures. 2. Context As developers, it is our responsibility to always keep the long-term maintainability of our solutions in mind. Procedures must be developed in a…
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Cloud Portal: Time settings
Hi, We have a discrepancy between the time at which we set the procedures to be run and the time which is displayed in the Last Run column. In the screenshot below the first task is set to run at 23:30 (see the first screenshot) but in the Last Run appears to be ran at 21:30 (see the second screenshot highlighed in…
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Flexgrid - expande and collapse all groups
Give the possibility to Expande or Collapse all the aggregation groups with the same function present in Dataview.
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Flexgrid: Aggregation Rules definition per Entity members/KPIs
We lack the possibility to define different aggregation rules and levels for different items of the same entity. For example: We have an entity "KPI" We have some Ratios in our KPIs Ratios need to be calculated at the granularity level that is currently displayed on the Flexgrid In Flexgrid, calculations are being…
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Allow end users to change their culture settings
As an end user of board I'd like to be able to change my culture settings (number format) without having to ask an admin.
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Export Functionality for Data Model Package Review
Current Limitation: When reviewing a new Data Model Package in the Transporter, there is currently no functionality to export the full list of detected changes to Excel, Notepad, or any other external format. This limitation becomes particularly problematic when dealing with a large number of changes that need to be…
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Level 300, Module 306 Functional question 2 problem
Unable to enter data in Indirect Global Expense Planning template. Cube used in the template I enabled the Data Entry. Can please help me in this
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Day entity in a dataview displaying in American Format
Hi Community, I am using V14.3 and have an issue with the Day entity displaying in American format when used in a dataview. When you view the day entity in the time range it is displaying in Australian date format. If you extract the tree and view the Day entity it is displaying in Australian date format. However, when you…
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Freeze Pane in data view
On some screens, when I right click on my data view ,I see option freeze pane, but this option is not seen on all dat views. Why?
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Clear Cubes / relaod cubes linked to an entitie by procedure
Hello, As a developer, it really time consuming to extract all the database and to reload it, all of that just for improving a max item number (for example) There is workarround of course, clear specifically cubes concern and reload them through datareader but the work is really time consumming when the entity is used many…
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Data Block Visibility in Dataview
Is there another way of forcing a Data Block in a Dataview to be always shown even if it has no value apart from checking the "Show all" in Axes?
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How to use advanced SQL statements to Bulk Insert in SQL table
*NEW—Includes video demonstration. Build Along with Board Follow along as we provide a demonstration to further illustrate the basic principles shared in the step-by-step guide outlined below. Quick view 9:48: Use Case 1—Using Filters 15:50: Use Case 2—Convert Date to Datetime 21:54: Use Case 3—Handling NULLs 1. Abstract…
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B14 - Reset Selection to Screen default
Hello, with b14 a change was introduced, that the selection is not reseted to screen default, when switching from User View to Dev mode. Screen design. Makers and end users can quickly switch between Design and Play mode and can do so with a Selection continuously applied rather than being reset. Enjoy faster development…
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Can the entity of the rule be a parent of a cube structure entity for rule consolidation?
When trying to consolidate and store the rule into a cube (CUBE A) I running into issues. Based on the documentation I followed appropriate steps: setup a temporary cube and then used it in a dataflow TEMP = a (where block a is CUBE A with rule applied). I then run a second dataflow to flow TEMP back into CUBE A. The rule…
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B14 204: Section 3
Per the training screenshot the total count for Salesperson should be 122, but mine shows 128. I am not sure how to fix this.
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Algorithm - limit for length ?
Hello colleagues, are you aware of any limitation for algorithm in data view ? How long could it be ? thanks, Peter