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Authors: Upali Wickramasinghe, Certified Master Anaplanner and Principal Solution Architect at Zooss Consulting in Australia; co-authored by Andrew Petersen, Senior Consultant at Deloitte Australia. We were presented with a use-case to utilize the Anaplan Hierarchy Charts to display an organizational structure with some…
Author: Junqi Xue is a Certified Master Anaplanner and consultant at valantic. When working across multiple models in ALM, it's common to encounter structural changes and revision tags that track updates. These revision tags are critical for synchronizing changes between production and development environments. Not all…
If you missed our spotlight event on Anaplan Community Experience: Managing Hierarchies with Anaplan Data Orchestrator (ADO), a recording is now available! Anaplan experts Stephen Day (Product Manager for ADO) and Jon Ferneau @JonFerneau (Data Integrations Expert, Operational Excellence Group) shared how organizations are…
This article is part of a series on Polaris best practices. Click here for more Community content or visit Anapedia for detailed technical guidance. The Polaris engine was built specifically to unlock the ability to build at natural dimensionality, which in many cases results in very high cell counts. One of the fastest…
Get ready for our latest Community Q&A Challenge! This time, it's all about Anaplan Workflow. We will be exploring different strategies regarding the implementation, use, and benefits of Anaplan Workflow. This Community Challenge is all about sharing your real world experience. We want to spotlight the…
Author: Manoj Upadhyay is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Anaplan Lead Consultant at Relanto. Hello Community! The true advantage for our end users is frictionless planning. When the UX is intuitive, users spend less time on figuring out the tool and more time driving business value. These enhancements are about creating…
Author: Artem Shchaulov is a Senior Anaplan Consultant and Certified Master Anaplanner with 8+ years' experience implementing global EPM solutions. In the first two articles, we covered why access management breaks at enterprise scale and how to build a User Access Management (UAM) model that reliably assigns permissions…
We recently hosted a Community Q&A Challenge inviting members to test their skills in Polaris modeling and optimization. Our internal experts developed a series of challenges, featuring a module rebuild alongside optimization challenges focused on the optimization of high calculation effort and high calculation complexity.…
Author: Ayesha Zoha, Certified Master Anaplanner and Manager at Kearney. One of the most common issues I have found during end user training or UAT is the difficulty in uploading data from an Excel csv. This usually arises because users need to upload small but detailed datasets from existing systems. Even with multiple…
To maintain optimal view performance in Polaris, avoid subsidiary views and instead use condition checks to guard your formulas. Keeping the line items at the natural dimensionality of the module is best practice in Polaris.
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