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Update Current Timestamp by adding a New Action Type
As workspace admin, I would like to have the possibility to update the current timestamp in UTC timezone by having a New Action type created ( similar to the below picture ). This could work in a very similar way as the very nice new feature "Update Current Period": 1. Create in a module without any dimensions a line-item…
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Regex Formula
It would be very helpful to include a regex style formula in Anaplan so we can pre-process text fields ahead of an integration, or even help to cleanse messy inbound text. Currently if we want to remove special characters, or parse strings into cleaner formats we have to specify one by one the characters we wish to remove…
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excel add-in : Select a level without creating a view
Hi, A new idea for the excel add-in is the possibility to select a level for a hierarchy. For exemple, I have a module with the level 8 for organization, I wish have the possibility to decide to show only organization level 7 or 6 without level 8. Best regards, Carine B.
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Setting to ignore elements when imported into a time dimension.
Hello everyone! I constantly face the problem that I described in this topic. The problem is that if, when loading data, you have time in the columns, and the rows have several non-embedded columns (reference for the user, outgoing measurement (and the mapping is done according to an additional LI: code), then at the start…
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Data Import : Ignore all by default in mapping
It could be great to have a feature that allows to ignore all fields by default during data import mapping. As of today we have the options to "Match", "Ignore" (unitary), "Clear" (unitary) and "Clear All" mappings. It would be great to have an "Ignore All" button to handle only exceptions.
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Exports should allow for added attributes during export window
Exports should allow for added attributes during export window
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Google Sheets Add-on: Send formula driven figures back to Anaplan
The idea would be to receive information from Anaplan, have the ability to update the information using editable inputs (e.g increase sales forecast by 10%) and then send the result (of Anaplan data * 10%) back to the Anaplan module.
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Export the Drill Down grid
It would be a great help for the user, if he is able to export/or copy the grid from the drill down, for example if we drill down on the cell in new UX we get all the values that contributes to the calculation, and if the count of the drill down goes over 100 values it gets difficult to analyze the data, neither we can…
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Change import default name while setting it up
It will be good to have ability to change an import name the same time when you first create the import. For example, having a special field on import setting window, like in screenshot.
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Excel Add-in: Drill Down and Drill through to Transaction
In Order to effectively compete with Oracle, it would be beneficial to have Drill Down and Drill through to Transaction available in Excel.
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Docusign - Create Flexibility for Signing Order - Data Population
The Anaplan Docusign Integration currently has the following limitation: When the text fields are assigned to a non-first signer recipient, it will not work. Only the first recipient can be assigned those text fields and the data from the model will populate. For companies that follow the signing order of 1) Employee, 2)…
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Show/hide data labels for end users on a chart card
It could be great if end users can have the choice to show/hide data labels on a chart cards, or as an option for export. we think it's more ergonomic to hide them on a board and display the tooltips. However, this poses a problem when a user wants to export the chart card because he does not have this option.
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Dynamic exports - Export actions linked to saved view with filters or user selection
As a model builder I would like to set-up exports that are connected to saved views and that synchronize with a dashboard to provide end-users with dynamic and efficient exports and ensure sustainable integration with other systems. An example: A module is published to dashboard with month as headers. I want an export…
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Update Start Time without ALM and Current Month / Week by Automatic Batch
Today, we need to update Start Time in DEV then do an ALM but it can be complicated if we have developments on going. We would like to be able to do it directly in our PROD Model. We would like also to be able to do it automatically by batch/API, same need to update Current Month / Week and all Times Settings etc.
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Automatically remap line items in import actions
As a model builder, i would need that in the following conditions : - an import mapping uses manual mappings for line items - the source line item name(s) are changed in the source module, that the manual mapping would be updated automatically or alternatively that we get a blocking mechanism that alerts us upon trying to…
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Backup - Archive PY cells
Rather than functioning towards excel for the previous year / excluded year data to save for future. There must be a process which will archive the data as soon as year got changed in TIME settings (with the warning popup) within given model and ready to refer as and when require. [Benefit]: Get rid of multiple models…
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Make all API's available across tenants.
Currently most API calls only work within the default tenant. As a developer this limits the ability to work with other projects. For all api calls add /customerid/xxxxx-xx-xx-x-x/ to the path to reference another tenant. If tenant id is not supplied then default to the users default tenant. example: When listing…
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Indicate the source module in a worksheet
Our users need to know the source module in a worksheet in order to be able to use the Addin Excel extension. It's possible to see it in a card on a Board, it is regrettable not to offer this information also in a worksheet. Board: Worksheet 😞 :
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Ability to add dimension headers in exports
There should an option to add the dimension header that are placed in rows while exporting by end user using the export option is grid. For example if I am using the SKU list as the row dimension and user is trying to export the data from the grid published in pages, there should be an option to get the SKU as the header…
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Excel Add-in options
When we produce monthly cost report, we need to keep apart every department because are confidential data (every department can't know the other departments expenses). With the previous tool (BPC) we could exclude empty/zero cells, select the single department and refresh data every month: was not waste of time. Now, if…
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Export - Labels change order without Deleting and Re-entering
Real world instance: A request to either re-order, add in new columns, or update an existing export with new information. Current Solution: Clear all of the properties prior to the new column's location and re-enter all of the properties that were required to be deleted. This takes time, and is susceptible to mistakes. New…
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List Subset Definition based on formula
Is it possible to add functionality to make list subsets based on formula? Currently we have to either manually select list items to be included in subset or need an import action to update based on subset logic written somewhere else. Can we have option to add formula directly on list subset definition? This will help a…
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Display an action's Start Date and Time (UTC) on a page for the end user to view
Are there plans to allow the Start Date and Time (UTC) of an action to be forward facing to end users? This could potentially be shown as a tooltip where actions are published on to the page.
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UX View the action in progress during a process
I would like to be able in the UX to see what action is in progress when I run a process like it is possible when we run the process directly in the model. Here is an example : This could be interesting with big process that take time to know exactly what action is currently processing and not only with the loading bar and…
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Source Object Name refresh in Import Data Sources tab of Actions (Model Settings)
The Source Object Name in the Import Data Sources tab of the Actions section in Model Settings is a very helpful piece of information when tracing source module views used in Actions. Model builders normally export this information to an Excel output and filter on the source object name to check which actions are dependant…
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Ability to use Line Number as the List Member when Importing from Excel/Google Sheets
There are times when we are importing data that Anaplan recognizes a row of data as a duplicate, but the duplicated data has meaning to our end users. Anaplan is able to tell us in the error message which line of data the duplicate was on. Is it possible to create an option to use the row number as the list member to avoid…
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New UX: Ability to view and export "codes" as labels in grid view
When producing a grid table, it would be useful to have the option to also bring through the code in a separate column/row next to the display name and have the ability to show or hide these depending on the user requirements. Likewise, having the option to export with the code. A small example is below. I note the export…
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Search in Select source
Please add the option to search from "select and existing source" while defining and import. Currently, we need to scroll up and down and it is tedious if the list is big.
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Option to select Column Headers starting column(optional)
Hi All, I am seeing this error for a long time, so I thought of sharing this here, there might be a solution which I don't know. if there is a solution pls share it. Let's assume I have an import template as follow Column 1 - Display Name of the List Items Column 2 - Unique Code Column 3 to end - TIME(JAN 21, FEB 21,...)…
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Use CloudWorks to solve CurrentDate/CurrentTimestamp in Anaplan WITHOUT using third-party tools
As Solution Architect / Model builder, I would like to be able to create a "connection" in CloudWorks Anaplan using a webservice managed by Anaplan which automatically updates in the backend a file that contains the periodically updated CurrentTimestamp in UTC (something like "2021-02-01T14:10:45"). I will know this will…