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Fake Week and Sum with Month
Hi, want to SUM value with Month. I set the time setting as "Week General". It has no month aggregation, so I made the Month List. And I calculated month value as a described below. <Solution1> Formula: TimeSum(Weekvalue, start, end) ＋value(adj)[Lookup:start-1] - value(adj)[Lookup:end] week(start/end) start end weekw6/28…
Real time inventory model
Hello Anaplan Community, I am attempting at building a real time inventory model that has kafka and postgreSQL integrated with Anaplan and has a base code in Java. I was wondering if anyone else in the community has an experience with similar techniques and would want to collaborate or offer any advice. I was also trying…
TIMESUM syntax error
Hi everyone ! I am currently doing the Level 2 Model Builder, Sprint 1, and I am stuck at step 1.5.7 Basically, I need to feed a boolean Line Item called "Has Data?", which is on the SKU ; Account dimensions from a numeric Line Item called Volumes, which is on SKU ; Account ; FY19 dimension. Therefore, I need to aggregate…
SUM with Week general value.
We're using "Week General" as Time Setting. Week General has day and week value, but does not have Month Value. So I made Month List(Jun21-Dec21), and I want to aggregate the value from day to month. I used "Timesum" function, and could aggregate it week to month. Formula：Timesum(Lineitem, Startweek, Endweek) But I could…
Import Data
Hello Dear all, How to set the data as a Custom Mapping?
Training questions
Hello all I am new to this and want to start learning level 1 model builder. How many classes are required for it and how much is the cost? On instructor led training, it shows class registration with fees of $1750, is that a fee for one class? Please guide. Thank you .
Source to Target Mapping for Imports into a Module
Please select the column that contains the data values. What is error do mean, and how to fix it?
Version limitations
Hi All, Version as list has limitation ,,,that we can not use Switchover. Why we can not add this in scenarios? Also Why can we not use Switchover in line item to fetch a formula and scope to use it?
Dynamic Recipient Notifications. New UX. Notifications from Module by Group.
Hi! I have a question about this feature. I tried to figure out if it possible to send out notification to the whole department for example ... And this is what I have now. Even if I put couple of emails, It saying that there is no recipients. What should I check in order to do that? Or may be it's not possible to do?…
Level 2 Sprint 1 1.6.2.2 Create Saved View for Export
While importing Shipping Metrics.csv to module DAT02 Shipping Metrics, you may get invalid data format error. To solve the problem: simply edit the date format by Untangling Anaplan Time Mapping: to edit the FY( fiscal year) use: ??YY This solves the error. FYI
Lengthb / LENB function
I would like to request a function to get the length of multibyte string in Anaplan. In some countries such as Japan and China, users can use multi-byte characters to enter number and alphabets. Our user wants to avoid entering the list name (i.g. Customer Name) in multi-bytes by mistake. Currently, end users can set same…
Level 1 Activity 13.6.5
Hi, In activity 13.6.5 of the L1 MB course I am supposed to use Custom Views and use Time to filter such forecast is shown by months and FY totals. In the model view the FY totals show at the end of the year. However, in the Custom Views it is at the beginning. Please see attached screenshot. How do I get the year totals…
Multiple Items Identified as First Occurrence
We have a module dimensioned by Time and Item ID. One of the Line-Items in the module is Item Category. We need to identify the unique categories. ISFIRSTOCCURRENCE seemed to be the answer but it is identifying each category as being the first occurrence multiple times, once for each period. How can we identify the unique…
Level 3 Model Building Sprint 3 User Story 1.2
Hello, I am sure, this is very basic doubt, but i am not able to solve it. In 3.2 section, where we have already imported Baseline Financial Forecast from Excel sheet, now we are supposed to enter Stretch Goal/ Percentage increase for country's. My problem is, i am not sure how to enter time in one go. When i am going on…
Dependent dropdown
こんにちは！従属を使用してプルダウン項目を制限する場合、親階層を表示することは可能ですか? 仕様を知りたいです。
Time summary setting for a line item with "Formula" summary setting.
Hi All, I am currently working on a requirement to cumulate the value of a line item. For this line item I have opted for the Summary method - "Formula" but I dont want the overall total sum for this column; I tried to change the "Time summary" for this line item , but it is throwing me error - Invalid combination of…
L2 Sprint 1: 1.5.3.1 Create Filter and Saved View for DAT01 Module - Issues with Filters
Hi, Im having some issues with activity 1.5.31 creating the filter for DAT01 Module, when I set the filter in place to show only values different than 0, i cant find the button to confirm the transaction and apply the filter. Can anybody help? Below snapshot. Thanks
Help Replicating Excel Formula
Hi, We are trying to replicate the following set up and formulas from the below Excel snap shot into a Module. Currently the Module is set up where there are two list in the rows. In the Excel the formula for the Rollup is based on a calculation and we want to replicate that in Anaplan, but in Anaplan the Parent item…
Help with Profile formula adding up few line items
Hi all, I keep having the same error, when I tried to add up few line items with PROFILE calculation in it. I have created a module to calculate items of the balance sheet and multiplying them but % over a period of time. When I try to add all the items to get the total, I have an formula error as per the picture attached.…
Ranking and List
Anaplanners, I have a module with a list "project" each project is ranked with a line item called "Rank" which uses rank functionality. Is there a way i can create a page selector/list which filter the projects based on rank, for example, i create a listitem called "1-5", the module should revert projects ranked in those…
New UX - Report Page Dynamic Slides
Anaplanners, Quick question, was trying to figure out the new report page available, i thought of working on a use case, I have 100 rows to be shown in the new report UX, I have published the same by publishing a table, now the whole of 100 rows comes in 1 slide with a vertical scroller. Is there a way i can say…
Length of Service and Tenure
Hi, I'm currently having trouble figuring out the Length of Service List and Tenure columns in the SYS08 Sales Reps Details module. There is a Length of service module already built, but it is blank. So I am unsure what to base the population of this column on. Also, I built a Reps tenure range module to calculate the the…
Level 1 Model Building - 8.5.3
*Edited* Found out my error was when I imported the header row and first data row has to moved down one row. May I get some assistance on what is the correct mapping? Trying to edit date format to allow proper importing of data but can't get to options if I map correctly. Followed previous community posts.
New UX: Nested list of Categories in Navigation header and App page
Would be nice to be able to add more than one level of category for Pages in navigation. This is how it could look like. In the example below I have a Category called "3. Procurements" which has quite a few pages which essencially consist of sub-groups: CAN, PET, CAP, etc. On App page it can look like this:
Level 1 Model Builder 12.4.6 Filtering Help
Hi, Level 1 Model Building 12.4.6 In the unfiltered view for EMP02 Employee Expenses I get the year FY total. But when I added the filter "Forecast Months Only" the FY year totals disappear. I would imagine that is how it should be. Since the filter is "Forecast Months Only." However, according to the course requirements…
MODELLING TIP! How To Convert Infinity, -Infinity, NaN to Zero Value
Loving this tip! It is so annoying when by default your data display Infinity or NaN! Check out this community article to see how to avoid it!
Copy Branch in new UX - plus some roadmap features
I know that this is already on some people's radar as a feature that sadly hasn't made it yet to UX - so please bump it up here in Idea Exchange - but in the meantime this is a useful workaround which may fit the bill for some of you: Copy Branch Workaround in UX In other UX Roadmap news -Innovation continues at a pace…
Model Size
Hi All, I am trying to estimate the size of an app before it's build. We do have the number of members in a list that will be used in a module but the numbers of line items that will be build are uncertain. Using Agile Implementation app for size estimation requires us to input the number of line items. However, What is…
Need formula help to offset time period
Hi all, I am having some trouble determining how to combine certain time functions. I am trying to forecast sales with an associated start date and end date. The attached shows what I'm trying to accomplish. I've tried offset but I can't use that with a time period. Is there another way to offset a time period? Thanks!
Getting ride of a Zero
Hi, I need to get ride of Zero's in a Override line item, so the model doesn't read it as an override? I understand this should have been set up with a Boolean in the first place but it's a little late for that. I now need to get ride of all user inputs which include Zeros. Thanks

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