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Author: James Cannon is a Certified Master Anaplaner, Solution Architect, and Senior Manager at EY. In the ever-evolving landscape of planning and business modeling, Anaplan continues to separate itself from the pack and lead the charge with innovative solutions that streamline and enhance the end user experience. One…
This month, we are excited to feature @TimothyThomas as our Community Member Spotlight! Timmy has been a vital part of the Anaplan ecosystem for the past four years, bringing his expertise and passion as a Certified Solutions Architect and Community Boss. With over 125 comments in Community, Timmy is known for his…
Hello! Welcome to the Model Optimization team's monthly blog post. This is an eight-part series, following the topics we see occurring most frequently in slow customer models. Our aim is to inform and guide how to build with best practice intentions for these model building topics. Each month, two of our analysts will take…
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Check out the latest Anaplan feature updates and enhancements in our July 2024 release notes. The information below offers supplemental information to that post. Planning and modeling On-Demand Calculation in Polaris Polaris will now only calculate aggregate-level intersection when needed, resulting in reduced model size…
Hello Anaplan Community! My name is Kas Gengadaren, I am the Senior Manager, Global Ecosystem Experience. I recently had the opportunity to interview Bhumit Jain (@Bhumit285), an Anaplanner somewhat new to our ecosystem and a recent learner from the Talent Builder Guided program. We often showcase our experienced community…
Author: Chad Frantz is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Senior Consultant at Lionpoint Group. I expect that most members of Community who are taking the time to read this have used images and charts on their model building journey. But I wonder how many have also used the Assets functionality in Anaplan? I had been aware…
Today we're excited to share episode 16 of Journey, an Anaplan Community podcast. Our host, Dennis Lemoine (@DennisL), Director of Customer Engagement & Experience, chats with Lis de Geus (@lis.degeus) — Certified Master Anaplanner and Principal Solution Architect at Bedford Consulting. Lis has been in the FP&A space on…
If you missed our July 30 platform release event, the recording is now available! In this webinar, we highlight the most recent feature releases and how to take advantage of these in your environment. Our Operational Excellence Group (OEG) goes through a demonstration of the most recent platform features, provides a…
Hello, Is there a possibility to run external scripts from Anaplan UX Pages? I'd like to run my Python Scripts with calculation formula from UX page using for example Button is it possible?
Description: In Anaplan, when adding a set of line items (all in number format), the result sometimes displays an incorrect exponential value rather than the expected numerical sum. This issue is causing discrepancies in our model calculations and reporting. Since these line items should not be interpreted as…
SAs from customers and partners often come across new best practices in the field with only Community to communicate these sort of findings to the Anaplan ecosystem. With an Idea Exchange for Planual, SAs can submit best practices they find, with others commenting/upvoting to confirm the best practice, with the OEG…
When printing an UX Dashboard, it would be beneficial to have to ability to print in multiple orientation formats from one report i.e. portrait and landscape formats so that dashboards are more legible and well formatted, without the need to print pages individually. For example, batch reporting when dashboard one is set…
Currently when creating any type of chart, we cannot edit the display labels for the X Axis. We would like the ability to change the display name just like we could change the color.
It would be great if the data labels in a chart would be shown when a user hovers their mouse over the item in a legend, while not turning on the default of "Show data labels"
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: For management and board reporting, we need to present % variances into bps (a unit of measurement equal to 1/100th of 1 percent). We…
We are running different large read requests using the Transactional APIs to ensure 2 things : Quality Insurance : Allow the different teams to secure models changes against regressions by extracting and comparing 2 models datas from different modules that can be picked up from anywhere on the model depending on impact…
To deploy a new page from DEV/TEST to PROD, we first duplicate the page in source app, and then move the duplicated page to prod app. Because 'Move' option deletes the page from the source app. A 'Copy & Move' option at each page level (similar to 'copy & archive' for the model) would ease this ALM work.
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: We are implementing the Geomap for a client and as part of the requirements, they would like to see where their vessels are on the…
We are looking for Anaplan end-users to provide feedback on their experiences with the Excel add-in. Interested individuals will respond to this 5-minute survey to help us understand personal needs and behavior when using the add-in. The feedback provided by survey takers is essential to the roadmap of Anaplan's products.…
Hi all, Bit of a complex one here. The application use case is calculating the Minimum Variance Efficient Portfolio for those familiar with Finance / Portfolio Management. The Anaplan question to be solved in simple terms, is how can I combine these two charts to display as two different "lines" within the same chart (in…
Hi Ananplanners, Would like to know if any one of you have experience working on Anaplan -Web transfer(SMFT URL) integration.? If yes. Could you Pls. share the integration process ? Thanks in Advance. ~Abhi
Anaplan Champions! The Community team just posted this announcement that certification badges may not be showing up on your profile probably until next year. Rest assured, you will get credit once you complete and pass the exams. https://community.anaplan.com/t5/Blog/Badges-Back-Soon/ba-p/123385
Hi, I'm currently working on a "map-chart page" in NUX, and I'm experiencing issues with the scaling. My map is dimensioned with "world" and I'm using a hierarchy filter. So, when I for example pick the Nordics in the context selector this is what I see in the map card, but the map is not adjusting to the size of the card.…
This question has been asked many times by clients and internal Anaplan users. So the prerequisite is to ensure that the user account in question has the Page Builder role. If it doesn't, this is how we can ensure the Page Builder role is assigned:…
Hi Team, I needed small help to optimize the formula from Half-Year to Full-year. Current working System: If Jan 2021 (Budget) H1 Opening HC we were referring to Closing HC of Dec 2020(Actual) and IF July 2021(H2) we were referring to Jun 2021(Actual) Proposed System: If Jan 2021 (Budget) H1 Opening HC we were referring to…
August 2021 Release and Sneak Peek at September Bulk Open from Table of Contents: From the Table of Contents section of New Modelling Experience (NMX) you can quickly open the objects of a particular functional area for faster access to the information that you may need. It leads to increase in productivity. Tab…
I executed the below command through talend remote server java -classpath /home/talend/properties/eur_finance_bi/anaplan/anaplan-connect-1.4.3-jar-with-dependencies.jar com.anaplan.client.Program -k /home/talend/properties/eur_finance_bi/anaplan/<jks file path>.jks -ka <keystore> -kp <keystore password> -workspace…
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