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Problem with the Excel plugin and exiting Excel
Hello, we have a problem with the ExcelAddin 4.4 and Excel 365 for Enterprise. Once the plugin is installed and we open / close Excel, an invisible Excel process remains and doesn't close. Because of this, very often we have the message "Do you want to start in safe mode?" next time we start excel (especially after a…
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Improve error logging in a data transfer step workflow
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: When the data transfer step fails, it generates the following errors in the Workflow log: Unable to execute Staging table import.…
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[Part 2] Enhancing Anaplan Audit Log Data Extraction with a Streamlined Python Solution
The Anaplan Audit History project, consisting of several Python modules and a configuration file, works synergistically to streamline the process of fetching, formatting, and loading Anaplan audit log data into a preconfigured Anaplan Model. The project leverages the Anaplan REST API, the Python Pandas library for…
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Custom Calendar Scheduling for Workflow
Currently Templates can only be run on a certain day of the week or selected date of the month. It would be great if it can have more options to trigger workflows
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Forecaster - How to manage NULL values?
In real-world forecasting applications, it's common for data to have null values. These values are missing values for certain points in time. There can be multiple reasons for the presence of missing values. For example, a transaction may not have occurred, or a device or service that monitors data may have malfunctioned.…
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Workspace Admin at model level
The ability to select which models in a workspace - where a user is either a workspace admin or not. Currently one is either an admin for all models in the workspace or none. Selective models for workspace admins is not possible. There is a need to select workspace admins for selected models in a workspace.
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Import for Weekly Data
I am trying to import Historical Weekly Data, but am constantly getting error. Please assist how to import Weekly Data? I tried several times, I have attached Screenshot.
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Planning, pie, and people: What I’m thankful for in the Anaplan Community
Author: Mikhil Agarwal, Certified Master Anaplanner and Delivery Manager at VISEO USA Inc. As we dive into the holiday season, a time for family, reflection, and maybe just one more slice of pie, I’ve found myself thinking about a different kind of table I sit at throughout the year. Not the one in the dining room, but the…
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Pagination in Management Reports Without splitting Parent Blocks
Hi I would like to set up pagination in management reports by assigning a page number to a list item and its parent but I also want to be able to keep a block of parent and list items together and not split over two pages. E.g. Parent 1 - 1 Child 1 - 2 Child 2 - 3 Parent 2 - 4 Child 3 - 5 Child 4 - 6 Child 5 - 7…
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Bulk Copy Action for Production Lists
This idea relates to the Bulk Copy action enhancement released in a platform update earlier this month (Nov 6 2021 release). (Thank you by the way for that enhancement!) We would like the ability to execute the Bulk Copy action for Production Lists. (Currently, the action is limited to only non-Production Lists.) Bulk Copy…
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Turn off Show Comments Summary Panel?
Is there a way to turn this off? What is the point of allowing all users who have access to a page to see all Comments? Unless I am missing something, this Show Comments Summary Panel is not security access dependent. All users who have access to the page can see the comment. This fact is even confirmed via the "Who can…
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Removal of space for bespoke prefix/suffix / currency code
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: Applying things like bps is great but would be great to not have the space between number and item. For pre-defined ones such as %…
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Exciting news: Anaplan will soon connect to Amazon Redshift
Author: Kira Wagner is a Product Owner at Anaplan. We're thrilled to announce that Anaplan is planning to expand our integration capabilities with the launch of our new Amazon Redshift connector. This addition will empower your organization to seamlessly bridge your cloud data warehouse with Anaplan's powerful planning…
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Dynamic Display by Language Selection
Problem Statement Ever wonder how to display your data in a different language format in Anaplan or simply just want to cater to language display options based on user selection? Step-by-step guide We need all the lists that require translation to be defined and it is best to have modules with definitions of each language…
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Data Integration to Fluence workspace
Hello Everyone, I am seeking guidance on how I could create a workflow process in Fluence consolidation workspace, using the ADO import task. Does anybody know what kind of information I need to fill in these fields? I have watched the ADO training but only explains the data transformation and integration within Anaplan…
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How I Built It: User Access Management
Author: Kevin Dale Bandelaria is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Solutions Delivery Head at OmniQuest, Inc. Solution overview The User Management process in Anaplan was developed to simplify how administrators set up and maintain model roles and selective access settings for users. Traditionally, configuring access in…
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Selective Access Challenge: Summarizing L3 Inputs at L1 Level Without Losing Granular Access
Hi Community, I’m working with a hierarchical list structure in Anaplan: L1 Region (e.g., Asia, Europe) L2 Country (e.g., India, Pakistan) L3 Local Input (e.g., Mumbai, Lahore, Islamabad) Users are given selective access only at the L3 level (specific cities like Mumbai, Lahore, etc.) so they can input data at those…
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Formula to pull dates from History log - Cell Updates
Hi! I would like to be able to pull information about the date/time when a cell is update. Example: If I tick a Boolean field called Final Position to mark a deal as ready to be contracted, I'd like to have an associated Final Position Date automatically fill in with the date that this cell for the deal was ticked
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Management report should support more dynamic layouts (e.g. filtering on columns to display)
Below is an issue which is stopping me from using Management Report (UX Page type = Report). The issue is that once a card is published to the page: * Dynamic columns are not respected if based on a filter there should be more columns than initially published, it won’t show * Dynamic columns are not respected if based on a…
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Steps for building a model
Can anyone help me understand why the following order of the steps is wrong? I have tried two attempts but still can't get it right!!! Step 1. Build centralized dimensions in the model (time, version, lists) Step 2. Build Modules in the model Step 3. Build centralized Import data into modules Step 4. Create User Experience…
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Anaplan XL Reporting: Effective use cases and practical recommendations
Anaplan XL Reporting (AXL) is a powerful solution bridging the robust planning capabilities of the Anaplan platform with the familiar flexibility of Microsoft Excel. It allows you to interact with your Anaplan data dynamically, right from your desktop. To use its power effectively, it's important to understand how to use…
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ERROR 16020 |-- Anaplan API: Invalid key path
Hello everyone, We are trying to use Anaplan Connect in order to push data from a dwh to Anaplan Data Hub. To do so, we need an authentication by token. We can't make it work, we receive the following error: ERROR 16020 |-- Anaplan API: Invalid key path Any suggestions? Thank you all in advance for the help! Michele
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Security log
Fluence consolidation is missing a security log that would enable to track changes made to application security. With this log missing, we have internal controls deficiencies. Please add a system log similar to the journal entry log that would track who made what changes to the security and when.
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Format Column Alignment
It would be amazing if we could align data in table columns to left, right or center. When you have two columns next to each other and one is text and the other is number then they look like they run together due to the alignment of the data format. Also, it just doesn't look very nice.
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Issue with Anaplan tab in Salesforce
I have installed the Anaplan app in Salesforce, but have been receiving an error. In the Anaplan part it asks for you to contact support, but does not provide any details into how to do this, just raising a ticket in the portal? WOuld be great to have more information.…
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Save incomplete changes when synchronizing in ALM
Imagine this scenario: You are in the middle of making changes in your development model and have been doing so for the last few weeks. The changes are not complete and are not ready to synchronize. However, you just received a request for an urgent fix from the user community that is critical for the forthcoming monthly…
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Model Builder training Level 2 -
Good afternoon Currently processing Model Builder level 2 training. I am unable to check my work as examples are not displayed in the training module (same for all, not only for the picture displayed below) Can you please let me know where I can find the examples? Thank you.
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How to navigate a list index reset while preserving your planning data
Author: Evan Groetch is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Business Intelligence Manager at Fresenius Medical Care. Seeing that your list import has failed due to the index hitting its maximum value can be a frustrating experience. Cursory research on Anapedia will show you there is a “Reset” button at the bottom of the…
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Enable Selective Access in Manual Filtering data
Selective Access for list used as a format of line item works properly when given line item is published on dashboard or page. Unfotunatly if user wants to filter data manually, he/she is able to see all items from the list. This behaviour was observed on dashboards and in NUX as well. This issue is most troublesome for a…
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Conditional formatting for multiple line items
We should be able to apply conditional on multiple line items at once. This will save page builders time in applying conditional formatting on multiples line items.