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Register for our January 29 platform release webinar!
Anaplan's next quarterly platform release webinar will be held January 29, 2026 at 8 a.m. Pacific Time. During this session, we will explore the latest features so you can optimize your Anaplan experience. Our expert-led session will equip you with a practical guide and live demonstrations to help you get the most out of…
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Forecasting tuition revenue with confidence: A finance leader’s playbook
Author: Lucas Proa Filippi, Senior Consultant and Certified Master Anaplanner. Forecasting tuition revenue is one of the most consequential planning exercises in higher education. For many institutions, it represents the single largest source of operating revenue. Even small forecasting errors can ripple across…
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Anaplan Data Orchestrator (ADO) outbound connectivity
Author: Reena Sethy is a Principal Product Manager at Anaplan. In Anaplan Data Orchestrator, you can manage data integrations, prepare and transform data before you load it into Anaplan models. It automates data loads into Anaplan, and transforms raw source data into a format that matches Anaplan’s import requirements…
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A reading list to broaden your abilities beyond Anaplan technical skills
Author: Tristan Colgate is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Managing Director at Fidenda. It’s early January and, after a well-needed break over the holiday season, many of us will be returning to work with renewed energy and a desire to level-up our careers over the coming year. I hope this article gives some ideas for…
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Cooking the P&L like a Blanquette: Robust Models in Anaplan
When you start modeling a P&L in Anaplan, there’s a universal temptation: “Let’s just add one more line item, it’ll be faster!” OH NO ! And yes, in the short term, it often is. But after a few iterations, you end up with a model that works… but looks like a stew that’s been cooking too long: too many layers, hard to…
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Inspired by the best: Master Anaplanner insights to close out the year
Hello, Anaplan Community! What an amazing year it’s been! As we look back on 2025, I am absolutely blown away by the spirit of collaboration and support that defines our community. Every single day, you all show up for each other, sharing knowledge, solving complex challenges, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.…
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’Twas the sprint before go-live
Author: Brent Orr is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Global Data Architect at Accenture. Set to the tune of 'Twas the night before Christmas'. ’Twas the sprint before go-live ’Twas the sprint before go-live, when all through the model, Not a calc was circular, not even a toddle. The blue cells were sparse, all formatted…
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User Access Models (UAM): Why managing access is hard and how to make it work
Author: Artem Shchaulov is a Senior Anaplan Consultant and Solution Architect with 8+ years' experience implementing global EPM solutions. In my experience, User Access Management (UAM) inside Anaplan works perfectly as long as the model footprint is small. The built-in UI allows administrators to add users, assign roles,…
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From trade promotions to profitability: A digital oath to revenue growth management
Author: Tingting Xia is a Certified Master Anaplanner, EPM Manager and Supply Chain practice lead in Keyrus with 8 years of Anaplan experiences. She has been leading and wrapping up a trade promotion planning solution at one of the top global breweries. Client challenges prior using Anaplan First and foremost, the massive…