Importing and Exporting Data

L1 Model building - error when import data to modules
Hi, I am still in the training course and now in lesson 7.2.3 When I tried to import the data to the module, I couldn't map most of the fields and got a lot error message So basically all the empty fields are not catching up with the source file. Does anyone have similar issues? Thanks!
NEW UX - Export Boards as PDFs process
Hi Anaplan, It would be great if the NEW UX had the capability to export boards as PDFs for reporting. Many customer are asking for this as they have previously created many reports using this in the OLD UX so would like to see the functionality in the NEW UX. Thanks, Usman
Error when updating hierarchies with list items
I'm trying to update a list hierarchy from a module, which I have updated with an import file, and everything seems to be working just fine, that is, my list items are updated. However, since I have the same list item occurring several times in my import file, and also in the module I import from, I get the error message…
Search an item in Module in a specific range
* Module dimension: Department, Country * Line item: User Name. (Formatted with a fake User List) I'd like to get all unique User Names from a specific Department 'ABC' and ALL Countries, with these unique user names, I'll able to build a list. I tried to create a subsidiary view in the module, dimensioned with fake User…
Ability to add dimension headers in exports
There should an option to add the dimension header that are placed in rows while exporting by end user using the export option is grid. For example if I am using the SKU list as the row dimension and user is trying to export the data from the grid published in pages, there should be an option to get the SKU as the header…
L2 Sprint 1 G2 import from SYS06
I am trying to import SYS06 data into the G2 Country List. I have reloaded my Country flat list. When I ran the import this is the result I got:
Mapping error with dates
Hi, I'm getting a mapping error with my dates because they are not formatted identically. How can I fix this without going in and mapping each date to one another manually? Thank you Pics attached
L2 Sprint 1 G1 Import from saved view in SYS05 Region
I have been trying to import the saved view in SYS05 Region and I keep getting errors and I don't know why. It seems like there is a disconnect between what is in my G1 list and SYS05 Region file. Thank you for your help.
8.3.2 REV02 Date Upload problem
Hi All, I am uploading data into the Level 1 Practice model for lesson 8.3.2 and am having trouble mapping dates- the format I am using is showing invalid, even thought I have selected the periods>YYYYMM format. Any troubleshooting ideas would be appreciated!
Setting chunkcount for export actions
I noticed that every time I save an export definition, the chunk-count definition is set to 1. However other files created earlier have their chunk-count set to 0. Is there a way to select the chunk-count definition when creating an export action? (small file, no need to chunk. And only files with chunkCount 0 or large…
What should be the date format for jan-20 while importing in to lists
In the attached source file how to import in to the list with format jan-20 and what should be custom fixed position....
DigitalCPX 2020: Expert Advice: Anaplan API & Python w/ Christophe Keomanivong
Fully on board with Connected Planning? Looking at expending your sources to the world wide web? In this session, we will illustrate how to use Python to import data into Anaplan from any remote source. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyhxirGAGI8 We will focus on getting started using Python as your steppingstone for…
Delta load to Anaplan with informatica cloud(hyper connect)
Is there a provision to load only the change or new data instead of importing the full file to an Anaplan module in using Anaplan/Informatica Hyperconnect?
Fail a process if any subsidiary action contains errors
I would like the option to fail an entire process if one or more actions within that process contains errors. For example, if any errors exist when updating a list, I do not want the next import to run that loads properties of that list into a module.
Anaplan Connect Error
Hi All, I have an issue while uploading the file via Anaplan connect. Following is a snippet of the error. > > _2021-02-26 17:35:07 INFO [c.a.client.Service :83 ] 1532 |-- > Initializing Service..._ > _2021-02-26 17:35:07 INFO [a.BasicAuthenticator:26 ] 1532 |-- > Authenticating via Basic..._ > _2021-02-26 17:35:11 INFO…
Level1 Model Building: Import into DAT01 PL Actual and Budget module failed
Hi All, I am facing issue on importing data into P&L Actual and Budget Module For your information, i have mapped time as Period (YYYYMM) Import into DAT01 P&L Actual and Budget module failed: The column headers in the file you are attempting to import do not match the import definition. Have attached mapping and error…
Scheduling refresh in Power BI
I am using Anaplan Connector for Power BI to export data from Anaplan to Power BI, instead of manually refreshing, is there a way to schedule the refresh in Power BI ?
Import failure based on module cell count?
I have just submitted this to Anaplan support, but wanted to run it by the Hive Mind. Any insight into what's going on here would be appreciated. I will update this thread with any answer I receive from Anaplan support! We had a very puzzling issue last week that prevented loading of data. We resolved the issue, but the…
Jumbled Process
Hi All, I have a process named "Import From Data lake SP SG FOM" where lots of actions were placed. For instance, My actions in the following order . Today date.csv and import stock Expiry DC-9205,9209,9207 are to be uploaded files. When I publish the process in the dashboard and click to upload the files, the upload…
Level 1 Model Building: Import data to SYS06 Product Details module
In Module 7 of Level 1 Model building, we are asked to import product data into the Product Details module and map to the source. However, my mapping does not seem to be accurate, and I cannot figure out the issue. I've attached screenshots of what my mapping looks like, as well as what it results in. Any and all help…
level 2 Sprint 2.3.9.1 Import data into DAT03 Historic Volumes module
Hi Community, I am getting an error when i am running process to import historic volumes, beginning inventory and shipping metrics from my data hub model. i think it is due to list used in both modules. In datahub module according to instructions i have used " SKU flat list" and in supply chain module "P3 SKU" list is…
Excel Add-in options
When we produce monthly cost report, we need to keep apart every department because are confidential data (every department can't know the other departments expenses). With the previous tool (BPC) we could exclude empty/zero cells, select the single department and refresh data every month: was not waste of time. Now, if…
Pull the mapping for Imports and source for each model in a tenant
Currently, the only way to extract the information for Import and source mapping is from individual model through the Anaplan interface. These mappings are very useful to track how the data flows across different models and files. To be able to identify how the data flows using this metadata is going to help eliminate a…
Only allow import before certain date
Hi, Can I create logic that only allows end users to perform an Import Action if the today's date has not passed the deadline? Best regards, Johan
Anaplan Connect Import, ERROR: Cannot determine Java version.
Hi! This is my first time using Anaplan connect. I am running a basic authentication to execute an import list action on Windows. Below is my script: @echo off rem This example loads a source text file and runs an Anaplan import into a module. rem For details of how to configure this script see doc\Anaplan Connect User…
Regarding Anaplan Connect Import Scripting
Dear Team , I am using Anaplan Connect on Windows server where i need to write Script for Import/export files from Windows server to Anaplan Application . My Question he as below : Let say I have 1 folder in Windows server named Import Files where ETL jobs keep the file to load into Anaplan System . So once that file is…
Solved! How to Get and Automate the System Date into Anaplan Using Python
Anaplan Community!! Hey, I just published a KT article in the Retail Anaplan Group that shows step by step how to get and automate the import of the system date into Anaplan using Python. Hope you like it! Cheers!
Import to List from Module
Hello Community! Hope you are all doing great. I am trying to import from a Module to a List, but it is not working for me. My LIST is called "Machines by Mill", and the headers in there are the name, the PARENT, the CODE and WORKCENTER: I created a module with those names within LINE ITEMS, and as input, the item that I…
Sample batch file for process in Anaplan Connect
Hi Community, Has anyone got any sample batch files to hand for a process that includes a number of imports? Many thanks, Callum
Updating data trough Excel Add in
Hi all, i have an urgent question: i'm actually trying to import a monthly cost report trough excel add in, the goal is to have a report which I can refresh every month. The problem is that I would like to exclude all the empty cells of the module/view, so during the import trough add in I can see only the full cells. Is…

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