Anaplanners Is there a way we can restrict the end user from deleting the data. For example a line item A is list formatted and has 3 options, currently Anaplan enables the user to click delete and re…
Author: Timmy Thomas is a Senior Anaplan Model Builder at Autodesk, Inc. Documentation within Anaplan may seem like a mundane topic, but it is crucial to the long-term success and vitality of an Anapl…
I am familiar with how to create DCA to switch off the write access for a list item. This example is costs for a land appraisal. Here is a module with rows that are editable. Here is an override modul…
Hello! Welcome to the Model Optimization team's monthly blog post. This is an eight-part series, following the topics we see occurring most frequently in slow customer models. Our aim is to inform and…
Description of the enhancement required: Allow the same action to run multiple times within a single process How would it help your business process: There are many situations in which this would be h…
We currently run the following hierarchy within our system This works for how the business currently reports, however in the future will need to still be able to report in the above hierarchy but then…
Author: Noah Jackson is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Principal Data and Insights Architect at Anaplan. Anaplan does not have a RANDOM formula or function, but random numbers can be useful — I was…
When creating a model using versions, one of the first questions is, “Should I use Native Versions, or should I create a Custom Versions list?” Will I need to do version comparisons; do the comparison…
One of our model a dev and multiple prod models linked to a single dev via ALM. We have developed New UX App based on dev with a lot of pages in it. My aim now is to apply all prod models we have to t…
Hello, Recently, I have been involved in a Model Building activities. Project has two teams. Original MBs and my team to take over. My question is : if there is a way to track who created a particular…
I am a loss how to build the formula for the Iine item safety stock flag count in INV02 I know this inv02 module is linked to inv01 's line item safety stock exception count (ending inventory is lower…
I've created the INV02 Country Summary module and when comparing the "Stock exception Review Dashboard" the numbers do not reconcile. it seems like the safety stock flag count is not counting at the P…
Hey Champs, I was asked to provide a solution to one of the problems that one of our community member (@Naveed - not sure if this is your right handle) is facing. I couldn't arrive at the solution but…
I came across the following situation and wanted to get more input on how others might handle this. If I am looking at a standard P&L hierarchy where the P&L lines are list members, is there a simple …
Introduction When copying or importing a model to a different workspace within the same tenant, it’s important to understand all the pieces that are impacted by this action. It's commonly thought of a…
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 work…
Hi Anaplan community, I get a request from the business to add another view to the aggregation of the organizational hierarchy in an existing model. Currently we have a couple of sites, rolling up int…
I created a action - to add list member. Additionally also a notification to notify me via email if there will be a new List member added. But unfortunately it is showing me two different buttons to e…
Good Morning, While doing this activity in the Conclusion course, I got stuck Indeed, they are asking us to Import the Demand data into the DATA02 SKU Volumes module. But in the Level 1 model, there i…
The ability to edit the source model of multiple pages at once would be a huge quality of life update for page builders. Currently, model builders have to edit settings for each page one-by-one. This …
This post is a bit of getting ideas to work around but also see if people are experiencing similar issues. I think it would be a good idea if Line Item Subsets could inherit the formatting and time se…
Hi There, I am on a project where we have downloaded a model out of the model showcase, specifically the weekly stat engine. This assets provides a starting point for integrating statistical algorithm…
For example, if I have sales numbers w.r.t to time, however I want a single chart on front end that has a dropdown selection to switch between lets say 6 weeks, 6 months, 6 quarters as 3 options, how …
Description: To have an NPV formula function that calculates NPV exactly as Excel's period-based NPV formula does. Benefit/impact: Current NPV formula returns results as Excel's XNPV formula does (usi…
Hi everyone, Trying to get some ideas and best practices from this great community on how to clean up unused fields in Actions. I recently deleted some line items that I was no longer using. There was…
Is there a way to generate random numbers from a defined range of numbers so that the numbers being changed regularly in a module every time we refresh the model or just run an action?
Function that will generate random numbers, between specified min & max values. Excel has two functions to provide random numbers: RAND() generates a decimal value between 0 and 1 RANDBETWEEN( x , y )…
What is pre-allocation in lists? Pre-allocation in lists is a mechanism in Anaplan that adds a buffer to list lengths. It is not added by default for lists; it becomes enabled when a role is set on a …
Author: Hillary Sich is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Consultant Manager at Allitix. We use sticky notes, OneNote, Evernote…. Even if we can’t agree on the type of notes we use in everyday life, w…
