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Break back a line item using weightage from another line item
current break back prorates the data based on data in same line item, but was strong need to distribute it based on a different line items data weightage.
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Select levels of hierarchy that are applicable for a module/line item
Hi all, Different teams at a client tend to work different. So a hierarchy might consist of 5 levels, but different teams tend to only use 2 or 3 of those levels for their day to day business. It would be a nice option if we were able to select the levels within a hierarchy that are applicable for that module or line item.…
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Ability to Comment Code
The ability to put comment blocks and indents within your formulas, so as to allow model builders to better document and format their code within the models for readability and understanding purposes. This will help align Anaplan's language back to the basic features all other development languages used in an enterprise…
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Add Folders for Modules and Lists
Similar to the idea posted here, but with this idea could be a possible solution? * Add folders to object contents (e.g. module, list, and actions). * Allow the creation of sub-folders. It goes without saying, but this would really improve model organisation, especially for larger models. The functionality could be similar…
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Move "Refresh" button from Edit Menu, onto Main Blueprint Toolbar
This is a quick one, but I was wondering if we could move the Refresh button out of the Edit Menu and into the main module blueprint toolbar? When I explain it to new folks, they always find it un-intuitive to have to open the Edit Menu, before they can Refresh.
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Allow for users to breakback on time and not other hierarchies
I have a customer who wants to use breakback for time but not the other hierarchies in the module. They are planning for cost centers and require users to enter data at the lowest level. However, they want to enter data for annual periods and break back to the months. If we can separate the other hierarchies from time,…
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Poisson function
My customer needs to calculate the POISSON cumulative results to find out the lambda value that goes above a probability treshold. In a maintenance use case, this is useful for him to statistically determine given a target service level and the past average of incidents how many incidents should occur in the future, and…
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Ability to Set a Character Limit in a Text Field
In certain cases the Name of something that goes into a report can only be so long before it starts to conflict and overlap with something else and make the report unreadable. In other cases the user is expected to be concise and not write a whole dissertation to name something or. I'd like to be able to set a numerical…
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Ability to display negative numbers as positives
Detail description of the enhancement that is being requested: We have numerous requests to have costs displayed as positive numbers but aggregate as negative. The current workarounds are very difficult To provide more clarification, could you please explain how you hope the enhancement would assist in your business…
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Anaplan Model Builder Line Item Diagram View
As a model builder, it would be great to have a "diagram view" available when reviewing code/line items. This concept originates from an actuarial modeling software called "Prophet". Basically a model builder would be able to enable/disable diagram view. If enabled, a precedent/dependent tree would appear at the top of the…
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Have total in summaries to only include sums of only the items users have access to
It would be useful to have a sum that only included values from list items the user has read access to. So if you have a list with items A, B and C, and one user only has access to A and B, they would still be able to see a total of their view (A and B) . Why this would help: When using selective access, not all views roll…
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Nested Dimensions
If we could have 4 nested dimensions, this would enable additional functionality, like JE creation, advanced filtering, etc.
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Option to open Settings Menu Items as Tabs
In our model, we have 220+ dashboards and 400+ modules. When going between looking the list of modules and the list of dashboards, the lists reset my view at the top, causing me find the one I wanted to look at again, this can be very time consuming. Ideally I'd be able to open these Settings Menu items as tabs, so that…
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Ability to more broadly reference Versions in Anaplan functions
Description of the enhancement: Ability to more broadly reference Versions in Anaplan functions At present, Versions are restrictive to work with functionally. There is no ability to use the Version dimension as a list format, or to reference a version such as IF versions.Q3 Forecast THEN xyz
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More granular forumula scope for versions
Description of enhancement: Ability to set formula scope for selected versions rather than just the limited options of All/Actual/All except Actual/Current. Business case: This would give us the ability to control what versions applied to a given formula. Would allow us to create snapshots. Would allow us to work in two…
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Dynamic Line Item Label
One recent scenario was where the Line Item Labels are shown as CY, CY-1,CY-2,CY-3 and users wants this name to be dynamic like 2024,2023,2022,2021, I want this label to change in all modules each year as the current period changes. There were many occasions where there were requirements to change Line Item Label, which…
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As a modelbuilder I would like to use FindItem with a property or line item
I have seen that I am not the only one facing the issue that there is property or lineitem which is neither a code or name of list but it is needed for identification, like a WHERE statement in SQL. Might it be possible to extend the FINDITEM function by an optional parameter to reference a property or lineitem which has…
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Format by Dimension and Items in the Board
It is great that we can format by Dimension and Items in the Management Reporting, but can we have the same functionality in the Board. We use Board a lot for analysis and it will be great if we can have this functionality.
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Last Non Zero function in the Time Summary
We often need to pick up the last non-zero in the Time Summary. There is a function "Last Non Blank" for text but we don't have the same functionality for Numbers.
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Tenant Administration - delete Internal Users
In Tenant Administration, we have the ability to delete Visiting Users but not Internal Users even if they are not assigned to any Workspaces. It would be helpful to be able to delete users who have not logged in within the past year (2 years? ever?).
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Module Lines System Generated 'Created by' and 'Modified by' Detail
All module lines should include system generated "Created By" and "Modified By" detail for audit trail, compliance, and support reference. It is not always clear as to whom created or modified a line in a module. If a consultant or contractor is making changes to lines, the only way to find that detail is by combing…
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Shortcuts for Anaplan in new user experience
Having in mind recent improvements in the way that anaplan is using new formula formatting and "inteli-sensne" like interface when using bottom formula bar, its so much wast that there is so few shortcuts inside anaplan. Some of them are not working at all with new experience (Ctrl+>, Ctrl+< - working only with anaplan…
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Sort Workspaces in Model>Model Import View
When setting up an import and selecting the "Connect to Anaplan Model" option, if you need to navigate to a different Workspace, you may be in for a bit of a maze. The workspaces are randomly sorted today, when nearly every other view (manage models from home page, new breadcrumb navigation in updated modeling experience)…
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New Model Experience - Formula Editor Function Tool-Tip
To further enhance the modeling experience, particularly for new modelers, having a hovering tool tip when typing parameters within a function would be useful. It could be structured such that after typing the start of any function, a hovering display lists the required/optional parameters needed. As an example, typing…
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MAX() and MIN () functions over time periods
Currently you can compare time periods using operators '=', '>' and '<' which is great and very useful. But when it comes to comparing more than two dates, it becomes a nightmare to find a MAX or MIN. Unlike with number or dates, you either have to go through countless IF THEN ELSE cases which is probably impractical or…
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Properties and Subsets Enabled For User List
Quite literally what the title says. I am able to point and click on the different features just like a regular list, or I can apply the User List for specific roles to reduce sparsity. There are advanced methods of data entry, where validation is done up front, preventing bad data from entering the data set, that could…
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Identified easily Line items used in DCA like the information "Reference By" for formulas
It would be very usefull to have the information "Reference By" for line items used in DCA. It could be a new column "Reference as DCA by" or add this information in the existing "Referency By" column. Thank you
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TEXTLIST over USER-list
Hi all, They TEXTLIST-function isn't allowed over the USER-list while this would be helpful in some cases. Can this be altered? All the best,
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Time Range < 1Y
Hello, would be great to have Time Ranges functionality linked to the Current Period & for less than 1Y, e.g. moving two-Q range linked to the current period of the model. This for sure will optimize AN models in terms of speed & workspace size. Best regards Kristina
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Anaplan Model Calendar - Roll-up Weeks to Months
Anaplan's model calendar rolls up days into weeks and months into quarters but does not roll up weeks into months. As a result of this, June 2020 has 5 weeks: w/c Jun1, Jun 8, Jun 15, Jun 22 and Jun 29. However, w/c Jun 29 has 2 days in June and 5 days in July - and the entire week gets included in July instead of June.…