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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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Coming Soon: The Board Cloud Status Page
Board is excited to announce that the Board Cloud Status Page is coming soon! This new platform will provide customers and partners with real-time visibility into the health of Board Cloud services — including ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and service availability across regions and environments. What You Can…
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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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Monthly Customer News Update - October
As markets grow more unpredictable, planning with speed and flexibility has never been more critical. This month’s newsletter brings youfresh research, customer stories, best practices, and upcoming events to navigate troubled waters and be the captain on Board. Warm regards, Sandra Head of Customer Marketing ECONOMY &…
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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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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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Export Logs
Hello, Is it possible to get the logs from c:\board\dataset\Log (Cloud environment) via i.e. API or some other solution? This way, we could optimize the recurring analysis done with the log files.
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Enable Dynamic Resolution of @Week in Algorithm Names When Using Block Reference in Data Views
When creating a Data View with block references, dynamic naming using @Week does not currently work as expected . For example: Setup: Data Block A: Block reference to Week 31 Data Block B: Block reference to Quantity for Week 31 Algorithm Block C: Calculates A / B with a block reference to Week 31 and is named Price@Week…
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How to create bar chart in Data View
1. Abstract This article describes a specific use case: visualizing a bar chart in a data view object. 2. Context In some projects, it can be asked to render a bar chart in a data view object, to provide an immediate visual representation of the numerical values directly in line with the data. This allows users to more…
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Scheduler failing.
Community - Need your help in understanding the meaning & reason of the error message highlighted in yellow in attached image.. As a matter of fact, the same is working as expected in lower environments.. but issue in higher one.. can anyone help in decoding the reasoning and solution?
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The ability to apply border styling to “Total” and “Grand Total” rows in a DataView
The ability to apply border styling specifically to “Total” and “Grand Total” rows is a highly sought after feature for proper report presentations. It is not currently available in Dataviews. This is an enhancement that is currently desired by several customers for their reporting requirements and is being asked for…
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Improvement of text data entry saving in DataView when using an RTF cube
As the title implies; improved text data entry saving in DataView. Please add a “Save” option within the text editor to allow saving without closing it. When using an RTF cube for text data entry in a DataView, users currently need to close the text editor and use the sliding toolbar to save changes. It would enhance the…
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Closer integration between Board Data Models
With the concept of applications or solutions leveraging a more "modular" data model approach, an idea I would have is closer integration of multiple Board data models. A simple example would be an FPA Planning model with an HR planning module. In this example I could see two different data models: Data model which…
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Board Academy - Access Issue with Board 12 Videos
Dear Academy Team, Could you please enable the Board 12 videos on the Academy platform? We have been unable to view them since the end of October. Please find attached a screenshot showing the issue we encounter when navigating to that section. Thanks for your help !
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API Query - Export Flex Grid
I have a suggestion to develop an API query type for Flex Grid in addition to Dataset and Data View. Flex Grid is fast and enables export of large cubes with many Entities.
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dataview algorithm block: how to set summary mode to 'no total'?
Hello, I am wondering how to hide the total value in a dataview for a block of type algorithm. This is actually possible for a block of type cube: but i don't see it for a block of type algorithm: Do i oversee some options in the block settings within the layout window ? as a workaround, i play with foreground and…
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procedure step > text file datareader > changing filenames: how to manage this
Hello, I want to track manual data-entries done by the users of an application. Therefore i: parse (through Text file data reader and Board ETL) the appropriate file trigger this datareader in a procedure run by the user BUT the procedure step needs a fixed filename whose name is not changing over time. — Details: The…
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Level 300, Module 306 : Facing issues in 306 functional test Q2
Hi Team, I am facing issue in 306 Functional testing Q2 after data entry for - Office salaries, Office Technology Software & Hardware and Global marketing Campaign in the Expense planning page. After following all the instructions and removing the flag from 6400 wages the following are my results: Office Technology…
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Level 300, Module 305 - Functional Q1, GBP not visible
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Custom Sort Order Change After Applying Rule to Data Block
I have a question regarding a formatting issue that occurred after applying a rule to a data block. I created a custom sort order for an entity. In my data view, the entity is used as an axis for the columns. While using certain cubes to populate the data, the custom sort order displayed correctly. However, I noticed that…
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Best Practices for Deleting "Test" Objects (Screens, Procedures, Entities, etc.)?
Hello, I’ve heard the advice many times to “never delete anything” in Board, but as our snapshots keep growing, I’m starting to question if that’s really the best approach for managing old “test” objects, screens, procedures, entities, and so on. I’m especially interested in how others handle the accumulation of test…
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corporate identity: add custom color palette, custom chart color theme, pin recent color
Hello, My idea is to develop further the implementation of the corporate identity in Board capsules. The screens' mask is already very helpful. The colors management could be improved. It is currently not possible to apply brand colors in charts for example. Current color features Currently, Board provides: a standard…
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Option to replace blanks or zero's with dash "-" in data views
Hi Team, It would be ideal if we had the option to replace blanks or zero's with a dash "-" in Data views. This would support reporting requirements for our government customers. In the entity row formatting and data view block formatting, we need an option to replace blanks and/or zero's with a dash "-". Something similar…
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Option to replace blanks or zero's with dash "-" in data views
Hi Team, It would be ideal if we had the option to replace blanks or zero's with a dash "-" in Data views. This would support reporting requirements for our government customers. In the entity row formatting and data view block formatting, we need an option to replace blanks and/or zero's with a dash "-". Something similar…
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FlexGrid - fix the problem where when you scroll right, some column titles disappear
We have a lot of columns, there are some initially off-screen. When I scroll right, there are gaps. This seems to be a display issue. Re-enter the screen and it often clears up. But please fix this.
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Extend Level 300 Part 1
Dear team, my training environment for the Level 300 - Part 1 course expires tomorrow and I won't be able to finish the training today. Can you please extend the expiration date by 20 days? Thank you very much and have a nice day! Tamara
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Memorize Tab Position in Presentations
Dear Product Support, Context: As an Operational User I often design presentations where the screens contains Tab Objects. When I register a screen for my presentation while being positioned on the 2nd or 3rd tab (but not the 1st one) and then share this presentation with my Top Management the following issue occurs: As a…
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Level 300: module 309: Technical error not able to submit the functional test options
I have selected the options but not able to submit the functional test answer. Please help me with this matter. I tried several times. submit the functional test answer. Please help me with this matter
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level 300; Module 309: Not able to submit the functional test answer
If I try choosing these two options and submit ,it is not yet all responding but if i choose other options it is responding with incorrect, Please help me with this issue
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B14 Level 200, Training Instances
I'm continuing my Board Lesson Journey on B14 Level 200 part 1. But, when the training instance set up done, there are no data models. It just show only 1 screen on the capsule. Know I stuck on Module 202, since I need to learn about B14, any suggestion to get this done?
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Dynamic Header - Board 14.4
We were very happy that Board 14.4 finally introduced the dynamic heading feature... But why is this feature only available for DataViews? It also dosen't work on DataViews aligned horizontaly?? i expected here to see the current selected year: even if set to alignment horizontal its not showing the year…
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Building in Board Foresight: Training 1 of 3 - Can't locate the preloaded datasets
Hi Academy, I have started Building in Board Foresight: Training 1 of 3 training and wanted to proceed with practical exercises. I was able to access the training environment, however, I'm stuck with the next steps: Open Board Partner Training Project Select one of two preloaded datasets; one is a grocery retailer and the…
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Unable to load data in module 212 of B12 Level 200 P&L screen after clicking update P&L
Hi, I am not able to see the data coming up in module 212 of B12 level 200 om P&L screen after clicking update P&L, and the cube-UTIL - DE - Product - P&L Mapping dataflow is showing 0.
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Azure Storage Security
Hello everyone, I’d like to address a sensitive topic related to platform security. By default, the board servers are connected to Azure Shared Storage as part of the cloud configuration. In this setup, anyone with the SAS (Shared Access Signature) key can access the Azure Shared Storage. I'm referring specifically to the…
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Rename exported excel file from Dataview or Flex Grid
Hi All, I want to ask that can we rename exported excel file name from Dataview or Flex Grid? Example : Default : DataView.csv Expected : Report.csv Thanks
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Yellow Borders removal
Hello, Kindly if i can get help as I want to remove this yellow border in the below screenshot. I have tried to check in design mode > colors but it is not working. Kindly if you can advise. Thanks, Kajal