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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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Option to export conditional formatting in export to xls
Description of the enhancement: Add an option to include conditional formatting in exports to xls
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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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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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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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Add Bulk Copy to action list to be added in process chain.
Hi there, Current limitations with the version dimension mean we are not able to select Version as a list formatted line item (there is a separate ticket with community support on this topic). Because of that, we are forced to do a number of data moves using custom version lists, list subsets, and collect statements to…
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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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Export files as Excel(.xlsx) format from Anaplan
Description of the enhancement required: I want to be able to export Excel(.xlsx) format from the Export Dialogue Box in the model. An example of the enhancement: 1) Open any module in a model, go to Data dropdown list, select Export. 2) In the Layout tab, user wants to be able to select Excel(.xlsx) as a File Type under…
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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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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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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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Export Model Map to PDF/Excel
Capability to Export Model Map from Contents page to PDF/Excel.
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Enhanced Messaging for Ignored Items in Import
Description of the enhancement required: Improve the messaging around why things are ignored so that there is a full breakdown of the successes, ignores, and failures in an import. An example of the enhancement: This could be full messaging upon completion of an import regarding the ignores. For example, it could be a…
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Provide capability to import blank values for dates and list formatted line items
I would like the capability to blank out cells. This is not currently possible without clearing target before import. Description of the enhancement required: Ability to blank out cells without clearing the entire module each time An example of the enhancement: During the upload, there is an option which allows user to…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Block any other transactions being processed between actions in a Process
Description of the enhancement required: We are requesting that Anaplan implement changes so that, when a process with multiple actions is run, no updates (manual data updates or configuration updates) are allowed to occur in between each action's running. This means that the process should be treated as a global action…
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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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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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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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Ability to include a timestamp on exported XLS files
Description of the enhancement required: Date Time Stamp as data field in the exported file (accurate to DDMMYYYY HHMMSS) An example of the enhancement: Formula which captures the current system time at time of export would be highly appreciated. How would it help the business process: The customer server would be able to…
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Export line item codes
Description of the enhancement: To be able to export the line item codes instead of only the line item name. Description of business use: I have a financial statement report module where I have accounts as line items. This is because some of the accounts are calculated. We have a need to export this module with account…
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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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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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Uploads in .pdf/.jpg format (instead of URL)
It would be better if Anaplan facilitated uploading of documents in .pdf/ .jpg format , instead of using URL because not all documents are readily available on the web. Some of them might be scanned copies of confidential papers and cannot be posted on the web (to create a URL) without using a third party software/ app.