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Getting data integration right: Best practices for building robust, scalable connections
Author: Dmitri Tverdomed is a Data Architect and Director at Zooss Consulting. Data integration isn’t just a technical exercise anymore — it’s foundational to a business’ ability to move quickly, make informed decisions, and scale sustainably. Whether you’re integrating Anaplan with upstream data platforms or pushing model…
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New User Experience (Report) Filter by user bug?
I have a question, is this a filter bug? The initially setup for this slides is based on Store A (with 5 years data), but then after i tried change to 4 years, 3, years, 6 years, the filters doesnt apply even after refresh. It only reflect when i go to the card configuration > filter > apply. Store A with 5 years data…
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Forecaster Explainability Results Clarification
We transitioned from PlanIQ to Forecaster and started importing explainability results into the model. But I’m struggling to interpret some of the since there is no information in Anapedia. Here are examples from the sales explainability results list: Historical: trend (ETS, ENSEMBLE) Historical: linear_trend (ENSEMBLE,…
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BETA View - Search Module option and the Export Modules functionality
Enabling the Search Module option and the Export Modules functionality in the Beta View version would be extremely helpful for model builders. While optimization it will help to find where module published on UX and referenced.
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Level 1 model building - Numbered emp
Required import My import Can someone help with this? How to get the name of the employees in above e.g. instead of #1039 get Shala Engle.. Thank you,
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Online Access to Fluence Training
I know its a bit early (and a bit cheeky) but wondering whether the usual/fab/free online training is in the pipeline? 🤞 Thanks M
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Dividing (not formating) all the results by 1000
Hello, Is there a quick way, in Anaplan XL to divide all the results by 1000 without creating a measure for every row or every column?
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Subset Update on Selective Access Enabled list - Workaround Suggestions?
Hi All, I'm Currently Optimising some of our Cell-Count Intensive Reporting Modules, I've an almost working solution except for this limitation I'm facing. We've around 5-6 Reporting modules in our model which is Dimensioned by Levels of Promo Hierarchy X Users, promo Customer Hierarchy X users. Since the promo customer…
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Role based security filters for Anaplan XL reports
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: We have multiple legal entities, and each entity contains the same set of functional departments (HR, Finance, IT, Administration,…
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Trash Bin in ADO
In case an object is deleted by error, it should be retrievable back from a trash bin.
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How to Combine AI Technology with Anaplan
Any idea —- How can an AI‑driven monitoring layer be built for Anaplan integrations to analyze logs, schedules, and execution results, and generate contextual alerts for support teams when failures occur ?
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New UX : Source model selector unsable from page to page
Hi Sorry for the repost if somebody already realized this issue. A client implemented to new ALM feature for the standard UX. She realized that the selector can randomely switch form one source to the other while switching the page. Of course it's very dangerous. She is performing some UAT on the DEV and suddently she…
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User Access Management in the UX
Author: Lis de Geus is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Customer Success Consultant at Bedford Consulting. Setting the details of a user’s access is usually a job for the workspace admin: decide their role and selective access to lists members. However, the Users tab is not always the friendliest, especially when thinking…
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How I can enroll for Level1 training
I am interested to learn Anaplan as part of my new role. How I can enroll for self instructor training?
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Clear user access rights to selective access list using import - best practice request
Hi I manage user access to modules with selective access enabled lists from admin dashboard with processes importing data user access and roles data. It worked pretty well, but recently I noticed an issue. To apply new access rights for a particular user, I first clear all his current access and import new one. To clear…
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Import Shipping Expenses into OTH01 Module :
Import is showing Successful, but i didn't see the shipping cost updated on OTH01. I doubt may be because of Year is different in both the modules. OTH01 Shows 2019 and INV05 Shows 2020. Would like to have your suggestions, please. Thank you
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Issues with AnaplanXL background Functions
I am having issues with Anaplan XL messing with some of the standard Excel functions such as: 1. The "marching ants" around copied cells don't show up when I copy cells 2. I get a "could not copy to clipboard" message where you can't copy things out of Excel into say ppt or an email 3. When two workbooks (or even multiple…
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Is there any module-level setting that affects date display format?
I'm currently preparing for Anaplan Level 1 certification independently and came across something I'd like clarification on. In the same model (Classic view), I have two modules where a line item formatted as Date is displaying differently: One module shows dates in dd-mm-yy The other shows mm-dd-yy Both modules: Are in…
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"Azure blob http error" when establish connection between Cloudworks and Blob Storage
I have this error message " Azure blob http error " when i save cloudworks connection to Blob Storage. I follow this link: Connect to Azure Blob | Anapedia Can someone help to identify the root cause and how to resolve? is it related to permission or security?
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Sort User List / Group Users by Model Role
Would be great to have the option to sort the User List in Anaplan. We have multiple models in the same workspace, and therefore, each model has a long list of users who aren't relevant - they are assigned the "No Access" role designation. Would be great to be able to visually manage this in Anaplan, rather than have to…
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Level 2 Conclusion 4.3.5.5
Hello, I’m experiencing an issue in my currency conversion. The values are displaying with too many number. I’ve already tried changing the format to Decimal and adjusting the minimum significant digits, but the numbers still show a lot of decimals. Could this be related to the formula or another setting? Nevermind, i…
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Regular records in industry digitalized in the place of physical records
I am working in dairy milk packing industry. my thinking about ISO related documents and regular momonitoring reccords with digital model. Give me susuggestions.
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Import Final Demand Forecast into DATA02 Module - Would like to have your suggestions on this.
Not sure the way i handled this scenario right or wrong, would like to have your thoughts on this .. Since the Supply chain model, dem03 final demand forecast dimensioned by Accounts, Product SKU's. However, my assumption is FP&A, No way related to accounts(we didn't added any lists for account during the FP&A model…
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Feature Enhancement Request: Audit Trail for Anaplan XL
Current Behavior We understand that Anaplan XL currently does not provide an audit trail functionality. When using Anaplan XL to write back data to the data model, we encountered a situation where data that previously existed at a certain point in time was unexpectedly deleted or overwritten. At present, there is no…
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Different Aggregations for Different Dimensions
I have a REP01 module with Account 2 (R1, R2, L1, L2, E1, E2) and City(City 1, City 2, …) dimensions and an Amount line item. City rolls up to Region (Region 1, Region 2) Account 2 rolls up to Account 1 (Revenue, Labor, Expense). In REP01 module's Amount line item, I want to sum in City dimension but use a formula of…
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Visual Separation of Markets Using Automatic Bold Borders
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: Add the ability to apply bold borders for each market section to clearly differentiate data in grids. As users drill down, the number…
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Anaplan XL reporting support for Mac OS systems.
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: The current Anaplan XL add in is not available on Mac OS systems which hinders few users from leveraging its benefits. How often is…
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ANAPLANXL WRITEBACK
When I am enabling the writeback in AnaplanXL and trying to format the written cell to some colour, it is not showing me in the main sheet where I am trying to input some value and the cell colour is not changing. What could be possible reason for this?
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CUMULATE optimum use
Hi All, I'm trying to replace the use of CUMULATE to produce a running total in a module Dimensioned by 'fake time' - so I can't use PREVIOS, for example. I am trying to establish if this is a worthwhile exercise - the relevant MAPS report shows 00.00% calculation effort against the CUMULATE formula and a relatively low…
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Collect then Cumulate or Cumulate then Collect?
We are thinking of an addition to a key model in the business process. Unfortunately, we do not have access to BPI numbers for either of these Cases. Am I correct in thinking Cse B, below, is the better option. If not why not? Both cases A and B are described below. All Line Items (‘Refs) are constant across both Cases…