Hi,
I'm reviewing a model MAPS report. the model includes 5 instances of 'Single Thread' cases all involving the Cumulate function.
I can't figure how to resolve these.
Does anyone have any pointers or ideas?
Hi Chris, the Cumulate function is one of Anaplan's single-threaded functions, i.e. a function that can't take advantage of parallel processing. The MAPS report is likely calling them out because it would like you to replace them with a different formula approach.
This article from the Model Optimization Team has a great recommendation for a replacement strategy:
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