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Use columnar file formats with cloudworks
WIth the ability to connect cloud storage to anaplan with cloudworks, it would be great to be able to use columnar file formats (like parquet or orc). Parquet format is considered a better file format for analytical workloads as large sets of data can be read faster than with row files format (.csv, .txt, .tsv..). As these…
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Auto Change of Width and Height post adding data i.e. Time etc.
Manual change of values for height and width isn’t a ideal solution as user unable to even view any of the values. Screenshot for your reference: For this scenario user selected below data for the insertion of image: Clearly user wants data of Time Nov 20, but user able to see data which is even not clear till June only,…
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CloudWork: Support dynamic source file name
It will be a good idea for CloudWork to accept the source file with dynamic file name. For example: File name which suffixed with Date and/or timestemp.
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Allow .tsv files in the Cloudworks UI (again)
The Situation Currently we import all our files as a tab separated file (tsv), bundle a set of import actions in a process and orchestrate these processes trough Cloudworks Integrations. Tab separated files are one of the first possibilities in the file options: To indicate such a file is tab separated all our files are…
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Dropdown menu in Excel AddIn
Hello, We currently have a dropdown menu in the line items when selecting items from a list - as per image below: However, when we create the connection with Excel, there is no dropdown nor anyway of knowing the names of the list which have to be manually inputted - please see image below: Is there any way of giving the…
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Cloudworks Integration Flows in UX
At the moment, we are able to add Cloudworks Processes to the dashboards and the addition is great. Could we do the same with the Integration Flows? I see multiple benefits from this for several customers and I do not think that the implementation would be too different from what is currently in there. Is this currently in…
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Anaplan tab in SalesForce user mapping based on email rather than User name
We use a different user name between SalesForce (firstname.lastname@company.com.suffix) and Anaplan (firstname.lastname@company.com). Therefore it is not possible to have an Anaplan Tab in SalesForce application matching user names in both applications. Can you please add the possibility to map between email adresses…
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Zoom Chat Integration
There is an integration for Slack but not Zoom Chat. I can connect you to Zoom's engineering team if needed.
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Tableau to Anaplan Integration
Hi Everyone, I was doing POC for Integration between Tableau and Anaplan, where we export the data from Tableau as a file(.csv) and load the file into Anaplan. Thought of sharing my approach here. Below are the prerequisites we would need to proceed further. Download the latest Tableau Desktop from the Tableau Website and…
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Manual Input for Recipients of Notifications - CW
At the time of writing of this post, it's only possible to choose from a limited list of recipients who receive the Notifications of CloudWorks integrations. However, it would be very convienent to be able to manually input email adresses of the recipients. This would allow to send the notifications directly to Team…
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Automate actions that run the Anaplan Optimizer with Anaplan Connect, Cloudwork and the Anaplan API.
Until today, actions that run the Anaplan Optimizer are not supported by Anaplan Connect, CloudWorks and the Anaplan API. Because of that, it is not possible to put any processes that include the optimizer on schedule. This is blocking a number of use cases that could add value to our client.
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custom source connector plugins
As an integration admin, i need to be able to create custom source connector that can be scripted (using typically python, java) to get access to different types of sources data formats without the need to go through a csv or txt file upload each time. This would allow to get data sets from reading apis endpoints,…
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CW flow's step startup settings
This would be a very convenient option: start a step and not wait for it to finish. For example, I need to wake up the model that will be needed in step 7. It takes 30 minutes to wake up, so I have to start waking up in parallel with step 4.
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CW settings report
It would be very convenient to export all CW processes to a table to quickly check settings between processes, without waiting to load, because now you have to click on each process and wait 2-3 seconds to load the fields in the first tab, then wait again for the second tab, then click on the next process and wait again.
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Building Imports quicker/Implement import button in Imports tab
Hello, We had a need to trace the data flows into a number of modules and line items. In the case where there is a formula relationship, it does not present difficulties, but not in case of imports creation. We do have access to information from the Imports tab, from the Actions section. But it is only helpfull when you…
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Filters on import to list actions
As a model builder, i need to be able to filter the list items created based on a criteria. This is required as we currently operate models that determines a calculation scope of contracts and the needs to import the corresponding cashflows to calculate profitability. Currently we need to import all cashflows from our…
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Systematic Updating of View Name/ID used in Import
This may be obvious to others, but I have found that when I rename a view in a source model, it breaks the Import in the destination. Unlike lists/modules do views not have corresponding IDs to represent them? I think most if not all elements in Anaplan should be linked by a unique identifier that should not be broken when…
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Make available for a Import Data source these system columns: Current Timestamp, Current User, RowID
As a Model builder, when I create an import action and I choose an Import Data Source ( File, Saved View, etc…) I would like that the Import Data Source to have available these additional system columns: Current Timestamp, Current User, RowID that can be mapped to target elements. Current Timestamp: should be populated at…
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Provide self-service download of Gurobi log files for Optimizer
As a frequent user of Optimizer, I want to be able to download Gurobi logs following an Optimizer run, so that I can analyse potential reasons for errors or changes in runtime. I’ll know this is successful when a button, or link, is available in the status window upon Optimizer completion, and I can use it to download the…
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Transactionnal API - Direct Query with JSON Line / Parsing ?!?
Hello, I am looking currently at the Transactionnal API. I see great usage associated to Transactionnal API reading function for direct reporting through third party tool (ex : POWERBI), which offer more thank BULK API. This call help you to direct query a view : Currently, the documentation show a limitation of cells able…