* What is Visual Reference? * Image Hosting * Google Drive * Box Folder * SharePoint * Imgur What is Visual Reference? Visual reference while planning can be a very powerful tool. The human brain proc…
* What is covered in this article? * What is NOT covered in this article? * What pre-requisites do I need? * Introduction * Authentication * Integration API * Bulk API * Transactional API * CloudWorks…
Here’s a sample transcript of conversations I routinely have with our customers who are new to Anaplan platform: * Customer: I have a need to query Anaplan ‘table’ and integrate Anaplan data to my dat…
If you need a reminder on CloudWorks; go here. Why we are excited With the new CloudWorks release comes a long-awaited feature: “model-to-model" (or M2M) actions. Until now, you had 2 options to autom…
If you have been using the current UX for quite some time you would have probably realized by now that models and apps are two different entities/sections within Anaplan, and they are not connected to…
Outliers in time series data are values that differ greatly from the rest of the time series. Outliers can be caused by measurement errors, data entry errors, organic real occurrences such as seasonal…
Introduction There are many ways to go about building a new model or rebuilding an existing model. The most important piece is the proper transition and cut-over. This checklist is a starting point to…
Introduction When copying or importing a model to a different workspace within the same tenant, it’s important to understand all the pieces that are impacted by this action. It's commonly thought of a…
Baseline time series algorithms Advanced statistical time series algorithms Flexible local algorithms Neural network algorithms Summary Companies often develop plans and business strategies to drive d…
In real-world forecasting applications, it is common for datasets to contain null values, which represent missing values for specific points in time. There can be multiple reasons for the presence…
What is algorithm selection by item? Algorithm selection by item is the use of more than one algorithm to produce optimal forecasts across multiple items. Instead of using forecasts generated by a sin…
New Product Introduction (NPI) or Cold Start in time series forecasting is a scenario where forecasts should be produced for new items (e.g. new products, new SKUs) for which there is limited historic…
Metadata attributes are static, non-time dependent categorical text features that describe the items in the historical time series data. Examples for attributes could be style, category, geographic lo…
Probabilistic forecasts & forecast quantiles PlanIQ produces probabilistic forecasts. This means that PlanIQ algorithms output a distribution of possible values, rather than a single point forecast ty…
* What is the best practice for concatenation in Anaplan? * Step-by-step overview * Level 1 – code inefficient * Level 2 – code better * Level 3 – Code to use * Level 4 – Optimized code to use * How d…
* First things first * What is PlanIQ? * Who is it for? * Use case examples * Now, let's go under the hood * To get started * Once you get more comfortable * Deep dive on algorithms * Support You are …
This article is the last one on our series about Anaplan Connect 2.0. To refresh your memory on Part 1 & 2, go here and there. There are several On-Prem integration platforms that are popular amongst …
This article is the 2nd part of our 3-blogs series on Anaplan Connect 2.0. If you missed part 1, go here. Disclaimer:The scripts and examples in this article have been fully tested by our team, but th…
* What is Anaplan Connect? * What is covered in this article? * What is NOT covered in this article? * What pre-requisites do I need? * Deep Dive on Integration * Integrating with SAP HANA Cloud * Int…
Introduction Following use cases will be presented in this section: How to retrieve id for a given dimension/list & list member from its name or code How to retrieve allocated & consumed space for a W…
