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- I want to create a functionality where the end user will select a start and end month from a pick list and based upon the difference in months Anaplan will calculate the average revenue. Revenue data …
- Hi in the classic interface, when a module is dimensioned on a list, it's easy to add several entries at the same time with the action of creating items as showed below (which eases also the fact to c…
- Just to give context we do not use the native versions in Anaplan, rather we use a list name forecast versions and then have a subset of these that we have of these that are marked as those we wish to…
- Hello, Apologies for the long post, I tried to be descriptive enough! I've a module in production which has close to ~3 billion cells, (this module alone occupies 25GB of space). I'm trying to optimis…
- Hello, I'm looking at giving certain users access to update switchover for Native versions, and copy over activities, reducing reliance on the Tech team. It looks like it's these types of actions are …
- Most companies have brand-specific colors they use for fonts, icons, logos etc. When implementing building pages in Anaplan I attempt to use their colors where possible (and reasonable). UX page build…
- Author: Hanwen Chen is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Professional Services Sr. Manager at Anaplan. Use case This is an interesting use case. One of our customers wanted to be able to include/exclu…
- Author: Avnish Goel is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Founder at ScriptStory. Recently, I led a model assessment initiative to identify suboptimal design elements in the data architecture for a lea…
- One of the foundational elements of any Anaplan model is hierarchical lists. When creating hierarchies there are two basic choices: balanced or unbalanced. In this article, we'll look at the differenc…
- I'm attempting to show the 'remaining' months eg everything after the current period in the time settings - is this possible ? or would I need to create a fake period list?
- In the world of Anaplan modeling, performance is key. Slow model calculations can be a major bottleneck, impacting productivity and decision-making. But what if you could pinpoint exactly what’s causi…
- Every time we create a wrong formula the system runs a roll back that takes about 8 minutes!! We would like to avoid this roll back... it takes so much time during the development phase! They could ju…
- Author: Rob Marshall, Director of Architecture and Performance at Anaplan, Operational Excellence Group (OEG). Prior to the February 2024, users were not allowed to use aggregation functions (SUM, ALL…
- My PRACTICE module has time dimension as Months 2019. I want to create an IF statement in the RESULT line item that says IF Time Period < Jul 19 THEN TEST 1 ELSE TEST 2 How do I reference the Time Per…
- Hello Anaplanners. I have a module dimensioned by Month, but the Time Summary for my key line item is set to None to optimize space. However, I need to bring this data into another module that is dime…
- Description of the enhancement required: Line Item Subsets are often used to build filter modules, as an alternative to using the Show/Hide functionality. Using a Boolean against a Line Item Subset o…
- Hi Anaplanners, I would like to know what are the different ways to fetch information about the integrations (versions, type of integration etc) that are present in my model? Are there any direct API …
- Hi Anaplan Community, I recently updated a custom time range in my model and noticed an unexpected increase in model size. Previously, my custom time range started in FY22 with 4 periods, and the tota…
- Hello Anaplanners, I have created a search functionality in Anaplan that allows users to search for specific text within the project descriptions, Project one liner, Project StoryBoard line items with…
- Hello all, Does the auto-axis functionality not work for waterfall when you have negative numbers? Case 1 - Positive numbers Case 2 - Negative Numbers The numbers are exactly the same & its the same c…
- Hello, Does the "Anaplan Formulas & Function" app still works? When clicking on "Download this app" I'm directed to a page "HTTP Status 400 - bad request". Thanks, Evrard
- Looking to apply the bandings below to employee list depending on what salary is and whilst I know could do this by using combination of IF and AND statements I'm thinking there must be a more efficie…
- Description of the enhancement required: Need to be able to pivot more than 3 rows How would it help their business process: Reporting many cases of views needed with multiple dimensions with more tha…
- Hello Anaplan Community! Welcome to the Model Optimization team's monthly blog post. This is our last post in an eight-part series, on the topics we see occurring most frequently in slow customer mode…
- I am in the middle of a model build and am running into a situation where I feel like there should be an efficient option to do a calculation, but I can't figure out a way to do it without a 'staging'…
- When setting up data integrations the process or import actions are often referred to by name, however, this practice isn't robust and can cause process failures if names are changed in the model. Dur…
- Hi there I was wondering how do you convert 2/3/2020 (which is a date format) to 2/3/2020 ( a text format)
- HI, I have a list as dimension in one of my modules, and I am trying to change that dimension to a subset of the same list. However, when I try to do that, I get the following error message; "To serve…