Modeling

Self learning / training for certification
Hi I worked previously in Anaplan implementation projects and would like to get myself self trained in Anaplan. I dont have any Org who can provide anaplan credentials. is there a way to get anaplan credentials for training/ learning purpose
Fix screen formatting when scrolling to bottom of module
I am sure i am not the only one to experience this bug/issue. The problem when in Admin view or Classic UX: When scrolling to the bottom of a module (one large enough to require scrolling to see the line items at the bottom of the module) the bottom-most line items can not be reached using the scroll bar. To even see these…
Yearly ESCALATION calculation
Hi, would like to ask on how can show the escalation yearly amount? for example FY21, the amount is 10M and for FY22 the amount should be 10M x 1.1 = 11M. Please see screenshots below. Thank you anaplan excel: should be amount
Building a Cash Flow Model (Need Advice)
Hi, So I'm playing around with trying to build a Cash Flow Model in Anaplan that is on a Daily Time Scale [WeekDay Function I plan to use] and has Line Items of different Accounts in the company that must stay at a min/max balance daily. I want to try and make this an Model that will automatically allocate the money around…
Bi-weekly Pay Period Management
Dear Community, My budget model's calendar type is Month/Quarter/Years but I need to do some calculations by bi-weekly pay periods and then roll up the result (using SUM) to month. Our payroll calendar varies by year. I created a Pay Period Lists and a management module to map the Pay Period to the Month and Year it…
NUX - Adjusting size of line items
Hi, Is it possible to adjust the size of a text field? I can hover and see further comments but is there a way to show more than 1 line by adjusting rows? Thanks
Filtering by Line Item (List)
Hi, I have created a filter to my module where users can select an item from the filter, which the module will then show those which apply (via boolean). However, I cannot seem to show all items? I created a top hierarchy in the list, but my boolean formula is S_Reporting Group Selector.Reporting Group Selector = Reporting…
Inconsistency on importing data from module to module
Hi All, Does anyone encountered this scenario on importing from the same module. I'm trying to import the value of Aug 20 - Actual to Sep 20 - Budget using a saved view. Here's the result: Item B to F imported the Aug 20 value. But item A seems to add .04. I also tried to zero out Aug 20 then run the import again and…
Need help with Selective access problem
Hi, I have a custom user list and a another dimension called B with 10 members. There is a input grid where user list is in pages and List B is in the list formatted line item, I want as per each user they should only see few members of list B in the line item in input grid and it is many to many mapping between user list…
Formula help needed
Hi , I have 2 lists, List 1 and list 2. I have a module with line items List 1 code, List 2 code and type and applies to as List1.. The values are as below. I have another module with applies to as list 2. I need to pull in items of Type A into line item 1 and Type B into line item 2 based on the List 2 code. Please can…
Hierarchy
Hi, I have a list of products, with Country as Parent. Each product also belongs to a specific reporting group (which I've included as a line item in a Product Details module). I need to create a report which is categorised by reporting group (with products under each). However, looks like you can only have 1 parent? Is…
Exporting into multiple files/tabs
Hi, I have a module that is dimensioned by product. I would like to export this module for each product in a single excel workbook, with each product on a new tab. Is this possible? Thanks
How to add a Dimension to your your Module that has already been made?
Hi, I created a Module and forgot to add a List as one of my dimensions to the Module. I need to know how to add the List Item to my Module without deleting it and starting all over again? Please advice. Thank you
Financial planning tool selection - Adaptive planning vs Anaplan
Looking for advice as to how to make an informed decision on choosing adaptive vs anaplan for financial planning. Data sets are not too huge and the cost and simplicity of the tools are important factors in the selection process.
X[Min:y] doesn't return results consistently
Hi, In the first screenshot below, the formula in Min Start Date TEST is trying to get the earliest Activity Start Date by line item Campaign New from the second screenshot. There is no empty date in second screenshot, but the formula returns nothing in the first screenshot. This formula works in most other campaigns in…
Text formatted line item duplication
Hi, I have a line item which is text formatted. User enters values like Apple, mango and apple again. For the 3rd value(apple)- it should show me an msg pop up, that it exists already. Please can anyone help me on how to write logic for line item 2. Regards, Rajasekhar
How can I get hands on training on Sales Performance Management modules
Hi , Would like to know the learning path for Sales Performance Management. Is there a way I can simulate sales plan, quota setting, forecasting in a test environment? Thanks in advance. Murali
Change name of Numbered List's Display Name from a Module dimensioned by it
Hi, Is it possible to have a field where the end user can edit the display name in the new ux from a module dimensioned by a list with the display name you want to change? Best regards, Johan
Allowing circular references
I have a case where I want to allow Anaplan to make circular references, what do I want to do? Basically to make a coffee I need: 1 Cup 1 cookie 50 grams of flour 5 grams of butter ... 150 ml of coffee 160 ml of water 3 grams of coffee powder So when I needs 2 cups of coffee I can go down the "hierarchy" and calculate how…
Curated tips section on Anapedia
I think it could be a good idea to have a curated tips section at the bottom of each Anapedia page. These will be things people have found work but are not specifically stated as working in the entry in Anapedia. These could then help for the basis for Updates to the entry in the future. These could be based on entries…
Ability to Define Custom Weeks pattern for Each Quarter differently in Model Time
Currently Anaplan allows only to select one Week Pattern from 3 available to apply across all quarters in a Fiscal Year Time Calendar (https://help.anaplan.com/anapedia/Content/Modeling/Dimensions/Weeks_4-4-5,_4-5-4_or_5-4-4.htm) Example - Pick any one week configuration pattern from 4-4-5, 5-4-4, or 4-5-4 for all…
How to show only the last uploaded data from a module in a dashboard
Dear Community, Could anyone please help me to implement a requirement? We are getting a monthly file from various manf. locations that tells the available inventory bucket values for various product lots. Here is a sample of the file we are getting I am loading the file every month to a Data module dimensioned by…
Level 1 model building exam - model building activity 2
Hello. Can anybody help? I struggle with the Level 1 model building exam. "in the level 1 model , update the REV02 volume inputs module to include a formula to pull data from the DATA 02 SKU Volumes module".
Order / Sorting on a List
Just in case you'd missed it, the functionality for Ordering a List via an action was launched two weeks ago It has been a great success (used 2,300x since then) Details of the feature are here https://help.anaplan.com/anapedia/Content/Modeling/Build%20Models/Actions/Order-list.html This is a video of it in action…
Getting 4x the value of import in target module
Hi, I'm importing OPEX data from a datahub to a spoke model with the same dimensions but are getting 4x the values for every cell in the target module. Does anyone know why this might be? Best regards, Johan
Reorder flag
In module 2 sprint 3 it says keep the reorder flag referencing to Suggested order amount. WHile my formula for reorder flag is OFFSET(Ending Inventory, Shipping Time Weeks, 0) < 0 I cant get it Pls clarify
INV 01 inventory ordering final forecast figures
HI My final figures for Forecast Demand in Inventory ordering s not matching with the one shown in training module LEvel2 sprint 3 .Please find attached the screen shots training and mine.i know figures are being pulled from DEM03 final forecast hence pls find below the blueprint view for the same too and let me know what…
Accessing Data in other module
Hi, I have 2 modules say A and B Module A has id, name, key, value, key2_value For example: id name key value key2_value 1 x k1 v1 row_numidnamekeyvaluekey2_value1 1 xk1 v11 21xk2v12v1231xk3v13 42yk1 v21 52yk2v22v2262yk3v23 The formula for key2_value is IF key = "k2" THEN value ELSE BLANK Module B has name as rows and line…
How to make DCA line item go blank when FALSE
Hi, Module: I have created a module to submit and approve new employees. Line items of interest: Submit, Approve. Submit is boolean formatted and is TRUE when a person is submitted for approval, FALSE otherwise. Approve is a list-formatted line item with 2 list items (Approve, Reject) and DCA driven by the Submit line…
Unhide specific columns without having to unhide all columns in a module
Description: Unhide specific columns instead of the only available current feature of unhiding all columns just to see one or a few specific columns Example of enhancement: Currently, in any module, unhiding one column that was previously hidden is not possible other than unhiding all columns along with the one column you…

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