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Enter Saved View on Saved View Creation/Save
When creating saved views, it would be great if Anaplan enters the saved view immediately after creation. Currently, anaplan returns to the default view of the module. This can be a bit annoying if you need to make a quick change to the view, such as adding a filter or showing/hiding columns.
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Ability to select multiple models to change the mode
Hi Anaplan, It would be great if we have a feature to select multiple models in the Manage Models page to change the mode at one go. For instance, if I want to archive 20 test models created by my team mates, then it would be easy if I have an option to click a Boolean to select the models and change the mode from Standard…
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Show all references (full chain) from a line item in the model map
I would like to visualise a calculation reference chain from a line item as a starting point using the model map. This will help in maintainability of the model and in the ability to refactor model design or calculations.
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Custom Format for Lists
Currently all list items default to text. It would be helpful to add them as dates, numbers, etc.
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Don't block manual input if a line item doesn't contain all dimensions of the module
Example: We have a model that is based on dimension A and months and contains 2 line items: -Line item 1 (manual input): applies only to dimension A -Line item 2 (has a formula): applies to dimension A and months If we publish this module to a dashboard with month as page selector, it is not possible to change the value of…
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Support formula wildcard characters so that formulas dont need to be constantly updated
Would like to be able to use wildcard characters in anaplan formulas, specifically in the SELECT function. Ie. I have this: IF Version Selection.Selection[SELECT: VERSIONS.'2018 Actuals'] THEN "SBUDGET" I'd like something like this IF Version Selection.Selection[SELECT: VERSIONS.'???? Actuals'] THEN "SBUDGET" where ????…
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Enable/Disable expand collapse and save them as a View
As user i would like to have the option to enable and disable the expand collapse of hierarchy/composite lists. It would make the list look like flat and saving this in a saved view would be amazing.
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Order of subsets in applies to should respect order in general lists
Detail description of the enhancement that is being requested: There is a current inconsistency between the order subsets are shown in the applies to dialog and the order in the general lists screen The order subsets are shown in the applies to reflects the order in which the main lists were created, not the current order…
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Alias Property or Label
Description of the enhancement required: Alias Property or Label An example of the enhancement: The Item Name in a list might not always be indicative of what they might want to see in a report, but it’s how it’s stored within their metadata structures so it’s currently what’s being used. Sometimes as part of an alias they…
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Ability to create ad hoc aggregations via multi-selections in filters
I want the ability to narrow down the summaries I see for a parent. I need to give end users the option to see summaries for any combinations of list elements in any dashboards and modules. At the same time, users should be able to select several list items for tables to synchronize with all of them simultaneously. If you…
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Additional functionality of multiple non-linear regression analysis
A description of the enhancement required: To move beyond the statistical forecasting model from Anaplan, additional functionality of multiple non-linear regression analysis and ability to derive data set screening with statistical significance p-values, r-squared coefficients, and more advanced modeling as is being…
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Increase the number of characters in a non numbered list
It would help the overall design principles, if the number of characters in a non numbered list is increased from 60 to 100. The reason to bring this point is becasue of the fact that the non numbered lists are losing its sheen over a period because of various number of reasons and Numbered lists are not the ideal…
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Improve error message where you are unable to give a list item a child
Description of the enhancement: Improve error message where you are unable to give a list item a child, if it has a child item in a different list You are unable to give a list item a child, if it has a child item in a different list. Error: "Parent item has a child item that is in a different list: You can only add a…
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Custom time period format
Description of the enhancement required: Include a way to format weekly dates by Start/date - end/date such as in excel. A story for why they want the enhancement: Currently we have a gantt chart view in Excel which shows run dates on the columns with the activity detail in the middle of the grid. It is easier for us…
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Ability to use Enter key for all confirmation dialog messages
Description of the enhancement required: Add shortcut for "clicking ok" within format changes. Typically enter. An example of the enhancement: A hotkey that gives an alternative to clicking the confirmation. How would it help their business process: I would like to start using more keyboard than mouse. Currently, that is…
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Enter formulae in data entry cell
I want to be able to enter formulae in data entry cell, e.g. (100+30+40)% and pressing enter shows the result
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To be able to use an action to change the order of items in a list
Description of the enhancement required: To be able to use an action to change the order of items in a list. An example of the enhancement: I have a list, FRED, which is populated from a SQL query containing an ORDER BY clause. However, new items are always inserted at the end of the list (or rather, at the end of the…
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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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Send Email without having to push a button.
Hi All, I was working on a support ticketing project. I had the project scrapped because the end user didn't want to hit a button manually to send an email to notify other parties. It would be nice to have Anaplan automatically send emails without having to hit a link with MAILTO(). For example when "ticket status" is…
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Enhancement to Model History Feature
When viewing the Model History Feature in Anaplan we now have the ability to select a start and end date/time to narrow down the search. This is very useful in getting the history for a more specific date/time range. However, it would additionally be very useful to be able to apply date and time ranges separately. For…
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Allow User Dimension Subsets to work with Dynamic Cell Access
The addition of being able to subset and add a top level to the system User dimension was a fantastic addition! That said, it would be great if the ability to use those User subsets to manage Dynamic Cell Access in modules & line items would be a great addition.
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Function for Contribution
There is no simple way to calculate contributions all children levels to the highest parent level - for product levels, time levels and location levels. The lowest level should be considered the value to express as a contribution of a level you need to select. Examples: Week 1 to 4 belongs to Month 1, which belongs to Year…
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Users native list to have a list subset for logged on users
Now that the Users list supports subsets. I would like to have an option to have the ability to have a users subsets list based on logged on users. Background: Most modules with users dimensions are used to support personalised reporting filters. In general, if users are not logged on these modules should not include the…
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Variable Rounding
It would be helpful to allow the use of variables for the rounding direction and method, instead of only permitting hard-coded value. I'm working on a use case where for a certain planning scenario, there is a need to round up for certain product/country intersections, but round down elsewhere. I have a workaround, but…
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multiple developers are working on different enhancements to the same model
We have two approaches to manage scenarios where multiple developers are working on different enhancements to the same model, and we need to push their changes separately into the production model: 1. Rollback Method: After completing a build in the development model (in standard mode), the developer meticulously documents…
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Allowing to open Archived Model together with the production model
Hello Anaplan Product Team, This Idea has been generated out of discussion, where we were trying to open the Archived Model and the client was having only one WS, which was full. At that point an Idea generated to allow for opening the Archived Model along with the Production model. As of Now, Administrator has to archive…
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Request for addition of function to jump to module used in calculation
When jumping to the referenced module, I copy it and paste it into the search box. Since it is a time-consuming operation to perform many times during construction, we would like you to add a function that allows you to jump immediately to the referenced module.
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Increase Note Character Count (in Blueprint Mode)
250 characters or how ever many is too small for saving off larger formulas when modeling or if saving detailed descriptions/insctructions. Please increase to a few thousand. Thanks.
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Provide Retrospective Access to Optimizer Process Failed Message
When the Optimizer has failed (e.g. due to a timeout) I would like to be able to access the Process Failed message and details for the most recent Optimizer run from the Actions tab in the model. This feature could be provided e.g. via a hyperlink in the Start Date and Time (UTC) column. The message contains useful…
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Improve history logging when changing current period
When a change is made to the current period of a model, the history record which gets generated only contains a description of "Change Time Scale". It would be useful if the Previous Value and New Value fields could be populated as well to understand the change in current period