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Copy model from point in history
Description: Take a copy of the model from a point in history, based on the model History ID. Impact: This would allow investigation and audit of production models without affecting the source model. But there could be concern about this affecting storage, if people begin to create more copies. Example of enhancement: I…
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Move Format column to before Formula column in Blueprint mode
Description of the enhancement required: I would like to submit an enhancement request in regard to the Blueprint Mode of modules. I would like to move the format column before the formula column. An example of the enhancement: When you are creating new line items in Blueprint mode, the first column that you see from left…
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Sorting items by code or name in number lists
Description of the enhancement: New items are added at the bottom of a list or at the bottom of a node when there is a Parent. How this enhancement will improve you processes: Re-ordering or sorting a list is a one-by-one manual operation that can be time consuming.
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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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Limit user entry for Dependent formatted line item
Currently if you format a line item as a Dependent list, the user gets a dropdown of list items that correspond to dependent criteria, same applies if they are typing the value. However it is possible to copy a name of a list item that is in the list (but does not suit dependent criteria) and paste it without getting an…
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Ability to open a module directly from drill down dialog
Drill down is helpful, but once I find what I want to look at in order to open the module, I have to do the following steps: remember / copy the module name, close out of the drill down dialog, go to settings tab, select modules, search for the module, select it and click open. This is a workflow is tedious and pretty…
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Alert Model Builders of Incorrect Formulas/References Prior to Testing
Description: As a model builder, there are plenty of times where formulas or references to other modules are incorrect either by mistake/typo or due to lack of understanding formula syntax. Based on our model size, we have to allow ample time for Anaplan to return the error summary, even in test models. It would be great…
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Make sorting lists easier
It would be nice to sort lists alphabetically with the same button used for sorting modules.
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Add module's name to the Line Items grid in the Modules section
It'd be great to have a module's name in the Line Item's grid. Especially when I extract it to Excel
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Unhide specific columns without having to unhide all columns in a module
Description: Unhide specific columns instead of the only available current feature of unhiding all columns just to see one or a few specific columns Example of enhancement: Currently, in any module, unhiding one column that was previously hidden is not possible other than unhiding all columns along with the one column you…
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Save tabs & reopen tabs
As Model builder, I work with multiple modules and dashboards. After lunch or in the morning I need to search for all modules and dashboards I am working with and open them again. IDEA DESCRIPTION: In case I want to continue working with same modules and dashboards, I just click "save tabs" before closing my Google Chrome…
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Undo
Description: Provide 'Undo' functionality throughout product. Could consider only allowing one two 'moves' backward. Could also consider limiting to data changes if needed. Impact / Benefit: This would greatly help our user experience in quickly reverting a change we make.
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Dragging row/column headers to resize
In the current client, columns are resized through a dialog where numeric values have to be entered for each column. The proposed enhancement suggests enabling dragging of headers to resize them in a more efficient way.
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Subtotal in bottom right of Anaplan
Hi, I would like an enhancement made where, similar to Excel, when I highlight a series of cells with numbers in a column or row or both, I want a Total, Count, and Average to appear in the bottom right of Anaplan so that I can quickly look at measurements of the data I've selected in a module. Thanks,
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Extend 10M item limit on RANK and similar functions
Description of the enhancement required: Raise limit on RANK function while maintaining adequate performance. How would it help your business process: We've been seeing more incidents where customers are hitting the cap placed on RANK and similar functions.
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Data dependent locking of cell data
A boolean property on a list; if the boolean is checked, data for that list item is locked throughout the model. Need to define how/who can unlock it. Could be very useful for custom task flows & locking mechanisms. Useful for custom workflows.
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Clear launchpad filters without selecting reset
Description of the enhancement required: We would like the ability to remove filtered values individually, instead of clicking 'Reset' and refiltering the entire model list from scratch each time to wants to remove a filter value. An example of the enhancement: Login to Anaplan.com > Within the launchpad, click Filter to…
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Show Used in Dashboards on a line item level (similar as with module)
To clean up old line items it is handy to now it hasn't be published to any of the dashboards.
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Allow customers to reset list entity index by themselves
Description of the enhancement required Allow customers to perform list entity index reset for their lists that encounter "IllegalArgumentException: Maximum entity index value is 999999999" error. A story for why they want the enhancement, (how would it help their business process) Anaplan support needs to cooridate with…
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Extend the number of future years
For the purpose of calculating lease contracts in IFRS 16 it's sometimes needed to have wide time ranges in the model. Currently, the amount of future years is limited up to 50 years and past years up to 20 years (link). This means you have a maximum time range of 70 years. We experience that some lease contracts extend 70…
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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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Ability to view a column in module blueprint showing "Used in Filter", similar to "referenced by"
Similar to how a column for "referenced by" can show me other modules where a line item is used, and "used in dashboard" can show me where it's on dashboards, as a modelbuilder it would be helpfult to have a way to tell where a line item is being used to drive a filter.
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View a module's blueprint view side-by-side with its data view
I would like to be able to see the changes I make while in blueprint view of a module affecting its data view in real-time. Currently when I change something in blueprint (ie. a summary method) and have to toggle back and forth to see its affect. Unfortunately, depending on how far down in the list of line items the one…
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Need a way troubleshoot a formula by stepping through it piece-by-piece
Much like most coding languages or even excel's formulas, to aid in writing complex code / formulas, there needs to be some way for a developer / builder to see how the individual components of it resolve one by one. I'd like a way to step through a formula to see where it's going wrong, and see values of the components so…
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Allow the Create action to work with a numbered list that has no parent hierarchy
The Create action only works with numbered lists that have a parent hierarchy. My numbered list does not have or need a parent hierarchy so to satisfy this rule I have to create a dummy list (e.g. a List called All with a single member called All) and made that the Parent of my numbered list. (I also checked whether I…
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Add formula drill down in NUX
Suggest to add formula drill down to NUX. When working with the NUX, there is no formula drill down option. This is a key feature for our users as they need to see how the numbers are being calculated when doing root cause analysis. At the same time, the specific values going into the formula should be shown as they are…
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Make the round function work as intended
Description of the enhancement required: The ROUND Function is not working as expected. An example of the enhancement: Make the ROUND Function work as intended. A story for why they want the enhancement, (how would it help their business process): It has been documented on Community…
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In blueprint view, show if a line item is used in a filter
In blueprint view, we can see if a line item is referenced by a formula, but not if it's used in a filter. When cleaning models, we can end up deleting items used in filters and breaking filters with no warning.
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Summary Default to None for Numeric Line Items
Can the default Summary for numeric line items be None rather than Sum. This way it's a conscious action to turn the sum on, rather than a need to remember to turn them off. I know there's another post to have this an option that can be set by each module, which would be advanced, but I continue to hear about sums being…
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Ability to view a module side-by-side with it's Blueprint mode
When model building I find myself regularly want to see a module AND it's blueprint mode simultaneously so I can scan formulas, change things in blueprint, and immediately see the effects without having to toggle back and forth. This would be like using split screen in Excel to compare two workbooks side-by-side Toggling…