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Board 14 Upgrade Logs
Hello everyone! Keith Crosslin here. I’m a Board Customer Success Manager for Board Switzerland. Often, when I talk to customers about the possibility of upgrading to Board 14 (B14), they ask me what other customers are saying about it. To answer that question, I interviewed three Swiss customers who shared their…
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2025 May Badge of Impact
May is here and with the start of a new month we're very excited to share with you a new video series called CommunityCast. In this series, we'll be providing a quick round-up of recent updates in one minute or less—ranging from new content, programs, technical and structural updates to Community, and so much more! Stay up…
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Monthly Customer News Update - May 2025
We’ve been busy behind the scenes, and we’re thrilled to share some big, exciting updates with you today: Board 14.3 is coming Get a sneak peek What's happening in the US market? Watch our economic outlook Need a best practice? Check out the customer stories by Kraft Heinz, Iren Energia, and Dr. Beckmann How mature is your…
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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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US Economic Outlook: May 2025
The outlook for 2025 has shifted dramatically. In this month’s 10-minute report, Board Principal Economist Natalie Gallagher explains how policy changes are reshaping the macro landscape—and why businesses need to rethink their assumptions. Highlights in this month’s report include: Growth projections have been downgraded,…
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Board 14.3 is here!
We are pleased to announce that the Board 14.3 release is here! 🚀 The new Board 14.3 release includes significant improvements for Developers, Administrators, and Planners (End Users). Board 14.3 proudly introduces new improvements to the Flex Grid Object, including the additions of Data Entry, a Detail By-like feature…
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3 Q's with Fethi Zerara, FP&A Consultant
Featuring: Fethi Zerara, FP&A Consultant and Community Captain Learning how to use Board is a journey but one that can yield truly incredible results. This installment of the Community 3 Questions series is a conversation with one of our more experienced members, Fethi Zerara, as he shares his thoughts on the Board…
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The importance of documentation for long-term success: Deployment documentation
Author: Lucas Charello is a Community Captain and Senior Board Consultant at Kiwika. Hello, Community! My name is Lucas Charello, and I’ve been working at Kiwika for almost three years as a Senior Board Consultant and Project manager. Today, I’m excited to bring up a big topic that is sometimes overlooked: The importance…
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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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Level 200 Module 206 - Italy data not populating.
Hello, I'm having an issue with Italy data. Everything seems okay but while doing knowledge test, i choose country "Italy" the data is not populating. I've checked all the steps but don't see any discrepancy. Can someone please help me with this. Thank you.
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ALM to allow selection of desired objects to migrate at source
In the current scenario, if we need to migrate objects from one source to another, we need to take a snapshot and compare the differences at Target to determine what all objects should be migrated. In projects where multiple users might be developing objects in parallel, this requires a lot of manual effort to identify…
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Skipped rows of Cube value of 0
Hi guys, I have some issues that have skipped rows of Cube value of 0 but in Data Reader ETL is displayed well. I have unchecked Hide zeros and checked differentiate zero and null. Anyone have some ideas or solutions about this one? Thanks previously
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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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Suggested value in Excel Add-in
Hi ! Is it possible to show suggested value feature to user when using excel add in ? Also can I put data validation check in excel add in?
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Enhancement Request of ALM (Transporter)
ALM (Transporter) shows position information even if we do not change anything of structure of cubes, entity. This makes customer confused. This is impact for customer to increase checking cost which meta data needs to migrate via ALM. Could you improve to filter position information?
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Level 200, Module 212 - Income Data Issue
After I click on the "Update P&L" label, the P&L comes through but only for the expense data. The income data does not populate. In the training documentation, this data is included. Where could I have gone wrong?
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Blob Cubes (Custom) Upload and Download Functionality
I'm creating a screen within our business planning capsule that will be a single data view object intended to store various file types that offer supplemental information over what's provided in the business plan. I would like for the file inputs to be heterogenous, so that I don't have to create a cube specific to the…
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Upgrade/Migration tool
Hello team, I expect to be considered enhancement of a tool to reduce the workload involved in verifying/testing after the version upgrade. The desired functionality includes exporting and comparing positional information and setting values displayed on the screen. If it is difficult to provide comparison feature, using a…
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Font size of screen name
Hello team, Font size of screen name on B14 is smaller than B12 or older. I know it is by design on B14 in current. I expect it can be updated to be changeable in design mode or mask setting. Could you consider this in new release? Masa,
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trigger broadcast functionality via procedure launcer
Our customer has the broadcast license and is currently sending content critical time-controlled status reports. We would liked to trigger this automatically at the end of the data preparation with the Procedure Launcher and not (necessarily) delayed (since the data preparation has to be finished) by the broadcast…
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The variety of line styles for the Cartesian graph.
Hello team, Let me post the idea of "the variety of line styles for the Cartesian graph". Customer would like to choose dashed or dotted line as line style. Especially, it is benefit to use monotone printing the graph or easy to identify the each lines. Could you please consider this feature in new release? Masa,
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Entity member sorting
In configure layout of data-view, I have taken cubes with required dimension and the entity on which I want to apply filtering and sorting. For sorting, I am using the algorithm -…
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Smart Import should accept the uploading of zero
Currently, in Excel if I enter a zero "0" as a value, when I upload using Smart Import, it says it is successful but no value appears in the app. It is as though Board (Smart Import) doesn't know the difference between a null and zero! This is a very big pain for us where users often need to upload zero as a valid…
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Hover-over cards not appearing on Bubble Chart object in B14
Hi, We've recently migrated a reporting capsule to B14 from B12 and it's come to our attention that hovering over bubbles in the Bubble Chart object, no longer brings up the card which details the values of the block. Has anyone else experienced this? Is there a setting I now need to toggle on, or is this a bug? Cheers!
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Delete entity member through entity editor object
Hello, Is it possible to delete an entity member when using the entity editor. The documentation says CRUD operations are allowed once ATO is enabled, however i cannot see the option to delete. Thanks
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Selecting Months for Single Month & Multiple Month graphics
I am trying to set up a screen that uses a single month selection for a waterfall chart and multiple months for a graph of monthly figures. I have managed to get a procedure that selects the last twelve months, however I could not use this selection alongside the waterfall chart. I have tried using a custom time entity but…
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Level 300: Expanding Board in Your Organization Part 1: Environment is not setup
Hello, Im currently doing the level 300 training. The environment has not been created despite i clicked on setup. Now the course also make reference to Level 200 datareaders. But i do not have access to these envs anymore. Kindly advise
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Level 200 - Training environment expired
Hi, Unfortunately the level 200 training I started expired and I was not able to complete it due to time constraints. I would like to restart it to complete the level 200 training but I just get the expired message. Is it possible to extend the instance?If not, I would like you to reset the training environment.As for my…
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What is the purpose of "Position Changes" in the Data Model Transporter?
We recently executed a backup and restore of our core data model from production to non-production. Everything was aligned momentarily; However, as soon as we developed a couple new objects (cubes, rules, entity formats), the data model comparison tool exploded to show several hundred changes between environments. Of the…
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Interacting with a Dynawrite Object
Hi Everyone, does anybody know how to write on a dynawrite object on play mode?
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Procedure Select step critical bug
Hello, I am following the 212 module and I am working on the BUD - Consolidate Budget into P&L procedure. after following every step, I am stuck at the Select Account step in the sales group. The UI element that is supposed to allow me to select an Entity isn't working. No bypass that I know of is currently working (not…
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Filter and sort Option Flex Grid
Hey, to make the flex grid usable after the 14.3 update it would be good to have the same option of filtering and sorting as in a dataview. Greetings Julian
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Suggestions for Chart and Data View Enhancements
Hi Team, Here are a few suggestions for improvements in the Charts and Data Views: Additionally, when the "Auto-Range" feature is enabled for the axis, the value range adjusts correctly, but in some cases, markers get cropped. It would be helpful to either adjust the auto-range logic to ensure markers remain fully visible…
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Ability to Set a Data Entry Trigger in drill down popup
Currently the Data-Entry Trigger can be set only by the master data-view , it will be good to set a custom data entry trigger specifically designed for the drill-down popup. For now, we can work around the issue using 'Drill to Screen', but it would be interesting to have this capability within the 'Drill Down' itself.
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Column Entity Always Show the Total Members and Not Display the Actual Value in Dataview
I want to know the causes of why my Part Number column entity always show the total members and not display the actual value? Did I have some mistakes in mapping my cubes? FYI : Cube (Mixing Ratio)→ Have 3 entities mapped into it (Part Number, Plant FG, Supplier/Cost Center) And here captures of my settings in Layout…
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Level 200, Module 205 - Impossible to create a 'Call procedure' step
Hello, I'm stuck in the Level 200, Module 205: ACT - Sales Data Load Capsule Procedure. I need to create a capsule procedure that contains a group 'Call DB Procedure' with the step 'Execution flow: Call procedure'. However when I try to do this I cannot select any procedure in the drop-down, it's simply greyed out. I've…
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205 UK Data Not appearing in the Sales Planning screen + Initialize Budget does not work
Hello I am currently blocked on 2 problems currently: First of all, In the Sales Planning Screen, no data appears in the different visuals when I select UK, see example below What is strange is that is that in the Sales Actual screen, I can see the UK data, Both tables use the same data cube in entry. Moreover, I do get…
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Level 300, Module 305 - Functional Q 1
Hi, I am currently getting an incorrect response for the CY Forecast amount for Grey Pearl Stud. I have checked the steps and instructions numerous times but just cannot seem to work out where the issue is. Having looked at what the correct answer/amount is, it seems for whatever reason my procedure is doubling this…
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LEVEL300, Module305: Regarding Functional Test Question 1
Hi all! I am struggling with Functional test question 1 in level 300 module 305. Already checked all the steps 3-4 times, still cannot find what's the issue: when I am completing the steps for Functional test, I am getting correct result for 2 planning products, and the incorrect one for one planning product, as shown on…