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Board Cloud Status Page: Launch Update
Recently, we shared that the new Board Cloud Status Page would be launching soon. In case you missed it, this new platform will provide logged-in customers and partners with real-time visibility into the health of Board Cloud services — including ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and service availability across…
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2025 Board Feedback Flash
At Board, your feedback is central to how we grow and improve. Earlier this year, many of you shared valuable insights through our extended CSAT survey — and we’ve been working hard to act on what we learned. Now, we’re checking in again with the 2025 Board Feedback Flash — a short follow-up survey to see how we’re…
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November 2025 U.S. Economic Outlook: Growth Under Pressure
The latest Board North America Economic Outlook shows an economy still expanding, yet increasingly defined by transition. Resilient consumer spending and selective investment are supporting growth—but beneath the surface, uneven demand, policy uncertainty, and labor softening are reshaping the business landscape. With…
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The Insight Loop – October 2025, an Economist Roundtable
Where Economic Intelligence Meets Strategic Action Is today's consumer spending fueled by income growth or wealth effects, and what does that mean when the market shifts? Our economists tackle four critical questions about spending, saving, and the signals that matter for your 2026 planning. October Episode: Economists…
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November CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
🦃 The year is flying by and the holiday season is around the corner with Thanksgiving in the United States just weeks away. What are you thankful for this year, personally and/or professionally? Feel free to share below and be sure to check out our monthly updates to learn about what was new in Community in October. Here…
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Accepted Answers Go Farther
The Board Community forums are the place to go for DIY questions and answers in rapid time. Platform Discussions offer specific Board insights, Academy Discussions help you succeed in your training, and the Partner Forum provides a dedicated place for Partners to share. How can you help optimize the forum experience for…
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Now Available: Board Advanced Developer Certification for Customers
We are pleased to announce that the Board Advanced Developer Certification Exam is now available for customers. This advanced-level certification is designed for experienced builders who want to validate and showcase their expertise in designing, modeling, and deploying complex solutions in Board. About the Exam 40…
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5 Tips for a Successful Board Setup
Author: Karry Schupp, Senior Financial Analyst for DH Pace Company and Community Captain. The setup process for Board can be daunting. Board and your Partners are relied upon extensively during the setup process; however, they only understand your expectations based on your communication with them. After experiencing the…
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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. https://player.vimeo.com/1105912052 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.…
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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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Flex Grid
Hi, When I hide block D and E i am receiving the issue message: I didn't configure anything by column. I am not sure what it actually means. Any thoughts? Btw. Is there a way to add Tags? I can imagine it is beneficial for others when searching for Flexgrid in the community - but it doesn't exists. Thanks, Maik
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Not able to perform average
I have taken one solution building task Months are selected like 12 months from jan to dec I have taken cargo revenue jan to dec each month has equiavalent revenue Now, I need to calucate seasonality index = Revenue of month Jan/ Avearage revenue from all the months I am not able to perform the action , Please help me with…
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Missing Ctrl+F functionality with in the Dataview.
The user needs to highlight the searched item with in the data view by using ctrl+f functionality. we don't see this functionality in Board14. User experience is effecting without this functionality. could you please make a note of this idea and try to add in upcoming versions.
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If then else in procedure: which role plays the current active selection?
Dear community, I am wondering which role the current active selection plays in an If then else procedure step. According to the help https://help.board.com/v14/docs/execution-flow-action-group#if-then-else , the selection context existing (user profile, screen selection, Pager's selections…) when the step is run should…
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MS Azure cleaning
Hello, Is there a way to schedule an automatic cleaning of Azure ? we are piling backup for all our 3 environnements and this is not cool from a green perspective :). thank you, Catalina
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Selection by a cube
Hi, I have a screen selection by a cube. When I do another selection on the same hierarchy / relationship it removes the cube selection. Hotel is part of a country I select through a cube all active hotels. When I now select only some countries it shows inactive and active hotels because the cube selection has been…
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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…
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Enable Full UI/UX Customization for Selector Pop-Up Window (Screen Object)
Problem Statement: The current Selector Pop-Up window (invoked when selecting members from an entity/object) uses a standard, non-customizable Board dialog. While the Selector object on the screen can be restyled (fonts, colors, borders, orientation: Pop-up, Vertical, Horizontal), the pop-up selection window itself cannot…
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Module 304, Level 300: Incorrect data is populated.
Module 304, Level 300: During functional test after updating P&L in Profit and Loss Planning statement screen, incorrect data is getting populating which is 133779307 in net income row.
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General Question: Can the way of concanate be chosen somewhere?
Hi, if you choose that you want code and description be shown both together they are always linked with a " " but can this be editted somewhere? I would prefer to have them linked via "_" for example.
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B14: level 303_Question about Label "@Selection"
Hi, I have a general question about the mechanic of Label objects and the "@Selection" caption. As recommanded during the lesson if I use the dynamic selection of "version status" the "version" will be selected analog settings in administration screen. If I add a label and use caption @selection, it shows only those…
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Connecting to Datawarehouse on Fabrics
Dear, while trying to connect to a datawarehouse on Microsoft Fabrics, following error is being raised However, connection is successful on SSMS. Grateful for a guidance. Thanks Khaleelah
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B12: module 302_Setting up Actual Reporting Months via Data Entry not possible
Hi, in this run of Level 300, Part 1 I face the issue, that it is not possible for me to set the "Actual Reporting Months" via Data Entry in Data View Object. Even if I enable Data Entry the column does not become yellow and clicking the checkbox does not work at all. Any idea how that could happen?
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Flex Grid equivalent locked by Options
Dear Team, Can someone please explain to me the equivalent for locked by cells found in dataview In flexgrid , we have only cells locked by What would be the equivalent of the dataview to flexgrid. Thanks Khaleelah
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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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Incorrect values
I am building a solution in the board platform, I have set up the procedures correctly taking cargo previous year multiply with growth factor and target should populate the result but the result is incorrect the values are not correct. the growth factor is 10 Why is the value is incorrect?
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Why does custom selection script @user requires the "Administrator" username?
Hello, i am working on database security profiles. I have a user_name entity in which a few of my business users are stored. I don't need all users to be in this entity. I want to implement the simple custom selection script Select user_name = @user, see screenshot below. But then i got this error message Warning!…
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Rich text box, could the toolbar be docked please
Currently when using the rich text box there is a floating toolbar. The toolbar is nice, there's bold, underline, etc... but because it floats over the top of the text box, it can obscure the text while the user is typing. It is annoying to have to move it. To improve the user experience please dock the floating toolbar in…
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Level300, Module303: Functional test Q7, Store UK0011 not locked
Hi, I have locked UK like questioned but one store, UK0011 is not locked in Sales Planning Adjustments. I checked for other countries and can confirm that it is always the last store is unlocked and the annual total aswell. Any clue how that can happen? I am not interested in redo all and see if it is fixed answer. I want…
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Security Recommendations
1. Abstract The security is crucial and critical part of the data model design. It should be considered during the design phase already. In the following chapters clarifications and best practice approaches are described. This document is not a replacement for the manual. It will give some impression/ideas. It is…
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Not able to get the Data reader working.
Hi everyone, I have been trying to build a solution, but i can't seem to get the data reader configured properly. Everytime i run the data reader, the file name just disappears and the contents do not populate, else, the valid rec. shows 0 and the Disc. Rec. shows the entity numbers. What could be the issue? i am attaching…
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Automated Email Notifications for Broadcasting Module
Automation is really important these days because it saves time and helps teams work better. That’s why I think it’s sad that customers using the Broadcasting Module in Board can’t get automatic email notifications through API users, Scheduled Jobs, or Batch processes. It would be great to have email alerts sent…
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Flexgrid - Column Totals
Dear, Is it possible to show column totals without the need to group columns in flexgrid. Thanks Khaleelah
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Flex Grid - Totals
Dear, Im currently using the flexgrid which is great. Im facing small issues The totals are not inheriting the format of negative values nor adding the % sign. Also , how can i rename the columns , i need to remove the calculated which has been prefixed. Thanking you in advance to guide. Rgds khaleelah
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i am building a solution in board i am not able to populate the data in the datareader
i am not able to view the source and file and run the data reader, i have attached all the screenshots please help me with this.
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max item number blocked
Hello, We had an entity set on max item number no =auto. It worked well until one day the systèm blocked it to auto(471) and it didn't let us modifiy the value. So we did the following steps: 1.Runan "Extract all Cubes" action 2. Runa clear all Cubes 3. clear the concerned entity and the associated tree 4. Change the Max…
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how to delete capsule tile footer?
I would like to delete the capsule tile footer: how can i do this? The tile configurator doesn't show any button to delete the footer: If i go into the footer's layout and click on clear layout, then i cannot save the empty layout, Board sees this as an issue: Has anyone already met this issue? Which solution(s) exist(s)?…
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Cannot reconfigure the Board 14 Mailer service under IIS
Hello, I have a Board on-premise instance (V14.4) running on a Azure virtual machine (operating system: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter) using Microsoft IIS. The server is running well (thanks these instructions https://community.board.com/discussion/17975/how-to-setup-microsoft-iis-with-board-14-web-server ) and…
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Integrating Board and Scribe: A Smarter Approach to Planning and Documentation
Author: Edward Ervin, Financial Systems Product Owner for Global Switch and Community Captain. Documentation isn’t often the task we look forward to. While we all recognise its importance, without the right tools, it can feel tedious and time-consuming. And it’s not just about writing things down - it’s about reaching…
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B12, Module 306: Database Security, Settings are not clear documentated
Please have a look to the screenshot from Board Academy. In the third step "Set the second Cube to "SET- DE - Actual Months" and select the blue checkmark to save." This step is not matching to the screenshot below. The screenshot shows the "SET - DF - Actual Reporting Months". Maybe that was the problem for my earlier…