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Optimizer: process incl. optimizer action with import on timeout should continue in case of timeout
For optimizer actions, there is the possibility in the action setup to enable "Import on timeout" to fetch back the results from Gurobi processing when the specified timeout is reached but the desired MIPGap is not achieved yet. If the optimizer action is embedded within a process, the process is shown as failed when this…
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Organize Anaplan 365 Cards by Model
The Anaplan 365 Add-in allows a user to save Cards as Templates and then subsequently import then into a Microsoft Product like Excel. However, for a company with many Apps or Cards saved as Templates this can get confusing since there's no organization to Cards within the Anaplan 365 Add-In. Names also get cut off so…
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Management Reporting slides download for multiple page selector at once
Currently we can download slides for each page selector by one by one .It would be great if we can download one slide for all item in page selectors at one click . Scenario - In page selector , we have 100 employees Data in slide changes according to page selector (using dynamic text ) .Customer wants to export slide for…
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3 Improvements for Comments in the New UX
Hi, I'm missing 3 basic capabilities on the current comments' fucntionality to be able to use it for my clients: 1- Comments are not flagged to end user 2- Not recorded in full context (in all dimensions I'm looking at) 3-No option to publish or export from Anaplan This custom fucntionality I built allows me to overcome…
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Excel Add-in - Add Ability to remove connection from tab
Hi, Currently there is no button or feature to remove an Anaplan connection from an Excel tab, only to add a new one or modify an existing one. Please add a button to delete a connection. Thanks,
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Excel Add In: remove a connection and multiple connections in one sheet
Idea 1: Currently we have the option to create Read / Read-Write Connection. But when I no longer want an active connection on a sheet, i am not able to remove it. This limits my ability to add a new connection or replace connection on the same sheet. Idea 2: Also, we cannot have more than one connection on a single sheet.…
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VBA/macros for Excel Add-In
As a model builder I would like VBA and macros to be supported in the Excel Add-In so that I could further automate workbooks. For example : 1) I would like to be able to create VBA code and macros for the various Anaplan actions so that I could automate a number of tasks (eg Login and refresh data) through macros 2) I…
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Excel Add-In model view
Currently when creating a new connection from Excel Add-In, The wizard picks up all modules that are available to Read, Read/Write for the end user. We want to limit the modules that are shown in this dialog without having to remove the 'Read' permissions. can we either add something like 'invisible in Excel' in the 'Roles…
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'Used in Dashboards' and 'Used in Action/Import' for SAVED VIEWS
When performing model clean-up's OR revising actions / New UX dashboards, it would REALLY helpful to have a view within the model settings area to review the full list of SAVED views along with the following key information; * 'Used in Dashboards' * 'Used in Actions/Processes' * 'Used in New UX Dashboards'
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Outlook connector for Anaplan to sync schedules for meeting invites and activities from workflow
Hi Anaplan, I believe a great development for the platform would be to have a native connector that links to Outlook or other schedule planning applications. This would allow users to sync their meeting and calendar invites and also sync workflow messages and requests directly with Outlook. This would mean in the most used…
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See mappings for file imports
Hello, I constantly run into the same issue and I'm hoping that someone can help suggest a solution. When I create an action that imports from a csv file into a list or module, I always find it difficult to re-open up that import action and revise (or just view) the mapping that was previously created. Instead, I have to…
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Export - Data Source
Hi Community, I am thinking that would be very beneficial for model builders to have the possibility to view Data Sources for Export Definitions. For the large models with lots of external integrations and different export actions is pretty difficult to follow the source of a particular export if you can have dozens of…
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Allow user to choose time format on exports
When exporting, different scenarios will give you a different format for time. This would be an option within the Export dialog, similar to how you select the date format when importing a file. Specifically, exporting with two dimensions on columns will give you the date format MMM YY. This can cause issues in other…
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Option to delete multiple saved view in one delete action
Hi Anaplan Team and community members, I think It would be great if we have a option to delete multiple saved view in a module in one action. Currently I am having a module with 321 saved view out of which I have to delete 167 views one by one which is consuming a lot of time. With a multiple select and delete option ,…
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Warning when attempting to change a saved view used by an action
No small amount of problems have been caused in our model by someone unknowingly altering a saved view that is used by an import action. It seems reasonable to me to tell the builder who is about to delete, or overwrite a saved view that is used by an action so they can make a decision to proceed or not. Ideally, it would…
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Import User List into the model in Deployed Status
Being an Anaplan admin, I would to be able to upload User List into the model in Deployed Status following general approach of imports from files (with ability to upload .csv file). Currently, the only way to do it is to check the import in the system as "Production Data", re-upload source file directly in production model…
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Applying filtering on Tabular Single Column Exports
Being an Anaplan builder/user, I would like to be able use set on the view filters for export option "Tabular Single Column". Currently, if you prepare a view with set filters, if you run "Tabular Single Column" export, Anaplan will ignore filters and include all items from all dimensions in the extract. It has two major…
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New UX needs to have a multi-lingual user interface to allow non-english language implementations
Hi Anaplan, The New UX does not currently support a multi-lingual interface. Many of our clients are asking for this to be implemented. It would be really beneficial for many Anaplan Users across the world (Europe, Asia, Africa, South America) for the new UX and UI to support a multi-lingual interface. Great idea suggested…
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Ability to import from subsidiary view with one dimension or from module without dimensions
Description: Being an Anaplan Builder, I would like to be able to perform imports from subsidiary view with one dimension and from modules without dimensions. Example of Enhancement: Working with different models, it is sometimes required to perform and import from line item without dimensions or with only one, but being…
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Exports linked to saved view and user selection
User Story 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 for end-users dynamic & efficient export possibilities and enable sustainable integration with other systems. Explanation Unfortunately, we are not yet in the position that all…
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Show 'referenced by' also for saved views
We use frequently saved views to import data from a source module into a list or other modules. A great challenge is to understand where these saved views are used, it is particularly challenging when you import data across models. The only current way is to go through the import sources of each model or use the business…
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Ability to exclude time dimension from an export
A description of the enhancement requested: When you export a module, in the Labels tab you have the option to remove any labels for a list dimension on rows and therefore effectively remove it from the export. This cannot be done with time and the customer would like it to be. A story for why they want the enhancement…
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Host Images Directly In Anaplan and Display on Dashboards Like Data and Files
Hi Anaplan! It would be great if Anaplan could store images directly and host them on the platform to dashboards. This would allow for easier hosting and one secure location. Also if there was a process assigned to uploading images this could help use cases for uploading multiple images at once in a bulk upload. Thanks,…
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Option to ignore duplicates during import action
We have import actions to lists where we have and expect duplicates. We receive the ‘Another row has been processed with this key’ error because we are loading list items that already exist. Given the way we are processing the data, this error is unavoidable. Our automation saves all the error logs and due to these…
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Native scheduling action in Anaplan (w/o API. Connect or 3rd party integration tool)
Could Anaplan action iteself allowing for scheduling? (i.e. a common use case would be you have an action that brings data from Data Hub to Spoke models and data in Spoke models need to be refreshed everyday) - It would be super helpful to have this function built-in at the time the action/import is set up in Anaplan,…
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Define import name while creating import
When I am creating a new Import Action, I would find it beneficial to define the name of that Import when I am setting it up for the first time. Today I have to go back into my Import list and rename after the import has been established. By defining the name while I set up the import, it would alleviate the need to…
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Importing data directly from another Anaplan module
When a user is attempting to import data directly from another Anaplan module, they need to be able to use an identifier (code or link vs. the display name of the field) to ‘connect’ the records. For example: When a user exports from a ‘source’ Anaplan module, the user has the ability to export the ‘code’ or ‘list link…
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Create a PDF/PPT Template in New UX to allow customers to create dashboards for exports
Let users create specific dashboards for PPT presentations or PDFs. Doesn't need to be a new board/worksheet, just a specific report that generates and export
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Powerpoint Add-in: Simplify option to update specific graph/table
Description of the enhancement required: In powerpoint add-in* REFRESH button it would be great to have option to select which graph or table to be updated rather than update all. Because if I want to update only one graph it is tedious to go through edit components. An example of the enhancement: Right click on the…
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Ability to rename a version without breaking the import mapping
When performing a module to module import from the same model, if a version which is used as the source of an import is renamed, both the old and new version names will be listed as source items. The import will display a successful import message, but the number of rows Updated/Ignored/Failed will be empty and the module…