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NUX Collaboration and Spring Cleaning
Our Four Corners friends have extended the invite to their upcoming User Group on May 20th. Great topics on the new UX Collaboration and Spring cleaning your Anaplan models. Space is limited!
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Connected Planning with Anaplan on Anaplan - Recording Link
As Promised, here is the link to the recording of our April 28th User Group. https://youtu.be/u5gwFqtp7r4 Thank you!!
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Connected Planning with Anaplan on Anaplan - User Group Wrap Up
Thank you to all who attended our first of many Southern California User Groups. What a great topic and thank you to Pierre and Corey for their great presentation. It was great to see everyone again we loved the questions, interactions, comments. Keep it up! Thank you. I will be posting the recorded meeting shortly so…
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Looking for Sourcing and Procurement Use Case Ideas
Hello Anaplan Supply Chain Group - Anaplan is starting to help more and more companies with their Sourcing and Procurement Planning activities. This relates to purchasing decisions that happen downstream from traditional Supply Chain S&OP, Demand and Supply Planning workflows. Below are some example use cases we are…
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Article on How to Build a Workforce Planning Strategy that Delivers Business Value
"#WorkforcePlanning is a business activity. It is not an #HR activity. ... Done well it will accelerate your business strategy by providing recommendations based on fact, insight and deep knowledge of the workforce across the markets in which you operate." Read myHRFuture post…
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Unleash the Power of Find Feature on New UX
If you are an avid user of New UX you would have probably noticed it by now that there are many search functionalities (seen as magnifying glass icon) on a page be it Board or Worksheet. There are similar features on the Home page as well which searches thru all the models, apps and pages. However this article covers only…
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Demand Planning - A Cornerstone of Every Business Plan (Community Blog Post)
Cross-posting this blog entry here. Nice work, @AlejandroGomez! https://community.anaplan.com/t5/Blog/Demand-Planning-A-Cornerstone-of-Every-Business-Plan/ba-p/94993
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53 week calendars
Hi all, Two part question this, for anyone using a 53 week calendar: 1. Does Anaplan's 53 week calendar align with your company's calendar? 2. When using weeks, do you use Anaplan's native time functionality or use Fake time lists? I'm interested to hear not only your answers but any challenges you might have faced too.…
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Upcoming April 28 Anaplan Live! Spotlight event.
Thought you guys might be interested in this... "Join the next Anaplan Live! Spotlight on April 28 at 11:00 a.m. (GMT+8) to hear from Metro North Hospital and Health Service, an Anaplan customer, about why it's critical to start with the business process when designing a new application. See a demo of their app and model…
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April 24th Platform Update - Retail Perspective
Retail Anaplanners! Wow, some heavy changes to the platform yesterday (Saturday, April 24th). Here are the changes: * Perform calculations with User lists * Select to ignore all items you don’t want to map when setting up imports * Use the Update Current Period action to automate updates of Current Period as a stand alone…
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Group Leader All Hands - April 2021
Here's What You Missed... What a wonderful turnout! Thank you Group Leaders for attending our quarterly All Hands and a special thanks to our guest speaker and fellow Group Leader @Aaron.wasinger. If you were unable to attend, you can view the recording and find Aaron's slide deck attached. There were many great takeaways…
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L2 Model Builder Community Support Group
Hi All, The last of the series of community based trainings for now, is L2. Since there is no instructor led L2 training I structured this session as a support group and held office hours where anyone could dial for a 30 minute session in the morning, afternoon and another just before close of business. With the…
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Model Builder Level 1 Instructor Led Community Training
Hi All, Back for another in a series of Community based training examples. Attached are some templates you can use to help run an L1 Instructor Led community based training. A few of suggestions: Max attendance 12 (8-10 seems best). Depending on number of attendees, on Day 2 and 3 you may want to have an SA (Anaplanner or…
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April 20th Power Series Recap | Recording Link | Presentation
Hello Retail Enthusiasts!! Thank you all so much for attending the April 20th Power Series event where we introduced the new image in a grid and word wrap functionality. The bonus was we demonstrated a floor set, both front end and back end. Attached to this post is the presentation and the recording of the event is below.…
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The Anaplan Way -- Virtual Support Group
Hello All, During yesterday's Anaplan Groups call a question was asked about leading virtual community training events. I thought I'd post some examples with templates you can use to help get started. The first in the series of community trainings is The Anaplan Way (TAW). TAW is required for aspiring Model Builders to…
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More ways to access data - Transactional APIs
Check out this article by our colleague, Rebecca, to see the latest exciting developments on our APIs - opening up more ways to work with and process your data.
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Our FAQs - Part I
As Anaplan Business Partners, we are asked many different types of questions and we will always do our very best to answer them. Below are a selection of questions I am often asked with answers. I want to understand more about Data Integration options. Where should I go? Your starting point should be Data Integration on…
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CIM Update - phase 2 rollout
Just an update on CIM - this is a gradual rollout and first phase is awareness and simply assigning a User Admin. as per our earlier comms. Just to refresh/remind, you can see the below to familiarise yourself with the upcoming changes. Remember, no need to panic! This isn't changing overnight and existing WS capabilities…
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Group Leader All Hands - 2 Days Away!
Don't Forget to Register! Grab your hot coffee, tea or maybe even a cocktail! Whatever suits your fancy.... and join the Anaplan Groups team for some exciting updates, new metrics, and an exclusive presentation from one of our very own Group Leaders. Learn about his experience as a Group Leader and how he, and his…
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Spots Limited - Upcoming User Group
Four Corners is excited to host another Virtual User Group on May 20th! Please sign up ASAP to save your seat - registrations are capped at 50. In this virtual session, you will hear more about Anaplan's current collaboration features and get a glimpse of the product roadmap from Product Manager Emily Jackson. We will also…
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Dates for Your Diary
We have the following events scheduled with links to register where available. Anaplan Live Anaplan Live – 28th April Anaplan Live – 9th June Digital CPX - virtual conference Digital CPX -10th June UX Discovery Programme - launch your adoption of the Anaplan UX Tue 25th May Thu 8th July* Thu 9th Sep* Thu 25th Nov* Product…
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Power BI Series
The Power BI connector presents a really exciting opportunity for customers with a need or desire for overlaying their Anaplan data with a targeted BI Reporting tool Follow this series to understand how to leverage this connector to its full potential! Part 1 - The Basics Part 2 - The Set-Up Part 3 - Using it
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Weekly Tip: Best Practices can jump-start engagement
Did you know the Anaplan Community has over 100 expert-reviewed Best Practices and How-To Guides? Share a relevant one with your Group to start a conversation! Ask for reactions, comments, and questions to elicit responses from Group members (e.g., "Agree or disagree?", "Have you tried this?", "Have you done this a…
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[FYI] Idea Exchange
Hi all, Thank you for all the feedback you are giving. Have you read this blog post to see how we take it into account to shape our roadmap? If you have suggestions about the Extensions, please make sure you post them on the Idea Exchange so they are visible by all users, and can therefore earn some votes. Select the label…
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[Excel Add-in 4.2] CLOSED: Phase 1
We have successfully released Excel Add-in 4.2. What's happening? This is phase 1 of our phased release: this new version is only available to download in this feedback group. This is not a beta release (in a sandbox environment with a test version) nor early access (with regular catch-ups with the development team) - this…
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Recording of Group Event 13/04/2021
For those who were not able to Join in, here is the recording of the Event. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aISG0dJQGDQ 1. Discussed the different ways of using NPV within Anaplan ( Native way and the Workaround). Unfortunately recording for the first 20 minutes didn't take place. 2. How do we find the First Unique…
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Anaplan Live! Spotlight returns April 28
Join the next Anaplan Live! Spotlight on April 28 at 11:00 a.m. (SGT) to hear from Metro North Hospital and Health Service, an Anaplan customer, about why it's critical to start with the business process when designing a new application. See a demo of their app and model and hear how their very intentional approach in…
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Anaplan Live! Spotlight returns April 28
Join the next Anaplan Live! Spotlight on April 28 at 11:00 a.m. (SGT) to hear from Metro North Hospital and Health Service, an Anaplan customer, about why it's critical to start with the business process when designing a new application. See a demo of their app and model and hear how their very intentional approach in…
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Anaplan Live! Spotlight
Join the next Anaplan Live! Spotlight on April 28 at 11:00 a.m. (GMT+8) to hear from Metro North Hospital and Health Service, an Anaplan customer, about why it's critical to start with the business process when designing a new application. See a demo of their app and model and hear how their very intentional approach in…
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Weekly Tip: Recent Community Updates
Happy Monday, Leaders! Hopefully you've noticed some updates to the look and feel of the Community lately. Some of this has affected the Groups experience and I want to make sure you're up to date and know how to leverage the changes. * Upcoming Events are now posted on the Community home page as well as the Groups landing…