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Discussion List
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How to synchronize scroll a card/s from the main board and another card/s in the insights panel?
Just like the main question above, I wanted to try out the new feature on the board where you can you the insights panel to put additional cards. However, I wanted to synchronize scroll a card on the main board with the card on the insights panel but I can't find where it might be.
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Drill to Transaction Functionality in the New UX
Bringing this up again as the previous post from "5 years ago" is gettling lost. We need drill to transaction on the New UX, it is stopping us transitioning to the New UX Dashboards, as we use it daily, even hourly in our Supply chain function. Are there any plans to add Drill to Transaction to the new UX Please?
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Module Information Visibility Restricted for Non‑Admin Users on Anaplan page
Why are non‑admin users unable to view Module information on the Anaplan page, while workspace administrators can? (After click the three dots on the grids right up corner) Are there any configuration options that allow non‑admin users to view module details without granting full workspace administrator access?
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Lookups to apply to LISS Parent Line items
Hi Anaplan Community, I'm encountering an issue with my Anaplan model where a lookup function isn't picking up values from line item subset with line items that have "Is summary" turned on. If I keep the "Is summary" checked in the source module, the only way I can retrieve the values in this line is by using the "SELECT"…
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New User Experience (Report) Filter by user bug?
I have a question, is this a filter bug? The initially setup for this slides is based on Store A (with 5 years data), but then after i tried change to 4 years, 3, years, 6 years, the filters doesnt apply even after refresh. It only reflect when i go to the card configuration > filter > apply. Store A with 5 years data…
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I would like to see more undo returns on UX pages.
I would like to see more undo returns on UX pages. It takes a lot of time to check before entering precise information in a cell or in a series of cells.
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Reorder line items functionality for end users
Ability for the front-end users to reorder the line items in a grid in worksheet view. Currently the functionality is availability for model builders only.
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Ability to apply Row and Column header configuration on all grids across a page
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: Currently, each individual grid on a UI/UX page needs to be edited as follows to change the Background color of the row headers and…
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US$ Currency Display on NUX Boards
Hi, Recently, 2 users from different regions have started to see US$ prefix their cells. We have it configured it be $ in the backend, so we're not sure where the US prefix is coming from. Example shown below: For one of the users, the US$ prefix went away after a day. One user is based on Canada and the other in China. Is…
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L3 User Story 2.4
Hi Community, In L3 User Story 2.4 requires the comments to be seen by others. Who should see the comments? That Country Sales Manager's ? and do we have to create a link or add an line item for comments associating with all accounts and then publish it do UX so end user can add comments along side of the accounts…
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Stop duplicating modules: Meet Combined Grids
Author: Vijay Pasumarthy is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Sr. Principal Consultant at Genpact. If you had two modules with a common dimension and wanted to show information from both on the same page, your options were limited: Build a new “combo” module and recreate all the line items or Drop two grid cards side by…
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Heatmaps in Spoke Model
In the current Anaplan UX, there is no native heatmap visualization option within pages built on spoke models. Users must rely on conditional formatting in grids, which: Is limited in visual flexibility Is not intuitive for business users Does not scale well across multiple dimensions Requires manual setup in each module…
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Session Timeout Warning
When the token request is near expiry, the user currently has no awareness of the impending disruptive page refresh. If there were to be a way of sending a notice to the user, preferably on the current page they are operating in, then they would be able to take recommended action to prompt recognition of activity in the…
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Recording now available! January 29 platform release event
If you missed our January 29, 2026 platform release event, the recording is now available! In this webinar, we highlighted the most recent feature releases and how to take advantage of these in your environment. Our expert-led session demonstrated new features and innovations, provided a technical deep-dive and “how-to”,…
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return the light blue color for the input data
Until recently, the input data in applications was blue. Now both the data entered and fixed by the formula are the same black color (or too dark blue??), which is absolutely inconvenient. I hope the color for the input data will be returned to a lighter blue or an alternative will be found, please.
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Time hierarchy filter new ux when brought forward option is turned on?
Hello, Does anyone know any workaround or a solution to be able to enable the hierarchy filter in new ux when the brought forward option is selected in backend? I do not see the above hierarchy filter option if I enable the brought forward for a line item-
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Avoiding Unnecessary Hierarchies in Anaplan: Escaping the “Top Level” Trap
In multiple Anaplan implementations across FP&A, S&OP, and operational planning use cases, a recurring design challenge is the overuse of hierarchical lists with Top Levels, especially on large transactional or operational lists. In many projects, hierarchies are introduced early with the intention of providing “future…
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Selective Access on Flat List Subsets
Currently, selective access write permissions must be granted to a parent item for end users to modify an item's subset membership. In the case of a flat list, the items do not have a parent, which means users cannot modify the inclusion of these items in the subset. This has created challenges within my organization, as…
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Additional Week Formatting Options
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: The "w/e" prefix is quite bothersome, especially when it appears on our graph axis labels. My business and executive users often…
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Adding Subcategories for App Categories
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: It would be helpful to be able to create subcategories within an App in addition to the categories we are already able to create. The…
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Improve filter icon visibility in NUX grids (color contrast issue)/ change filter icon color
I would like to raise a UX improvement request regarding filter icon visibility in NUX grids. Currently, when a column or row is filtered, Anaplan displays a blue filter icon in the grid header. The issue appears when the header background is also blue (or a similar color) — in such cases, the filter icon becomes almost…
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Harnessing the power of Combined Grids: A unified experience for developers and end users
Author: Saikrishna Bandaru is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Sr. Anaplan consultant. Introduction: Why Combined Grids matter With the October 2025 Anaplan release, one of the most impactful enhancements in the UX is the Combined Grids capability. Combined Grids allow page builders to bring together data from up to five…
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Cloudworks Integration Flows in UX
At the moment, we are able to add Cloudworks Processes to the dashboards and the addition is great. Could we do the same with the Integration Flows? I see multiple benefits from this for several customers and I do not think that the implementation would be too different from what is currently in there. Is this currently in…
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Enable Sort Functionality with Nested dimensions
Current Limitation: Anaplan restricts sorting functionality on line items or dimensions in columns when rows have nested dimensions. Sorting is only allowed when there is a single dimension in the row axis. Impact: Limits the usability of reports that require multiple dimensions in row axes. Reduces the value of recently…
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Synchronize Relative Largest Axis of Grouped Charts
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: On an Anaplan New UX page, I would like to be able to group charts together. I would then like to be able to activate a setting that…
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Filter a table based on extra dimensions not present in the module
Anaplan page building would be greatly benefited by the ability to set a filter on a module based on a line item that has additional dimensions - those dimensions would then be added to the page selector area, and the filtered table would respond to changes in page selection. For example, if I had data dimensioned by SKU…
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Hover Over Charts
In as much detail as possible, describe the problem or experience related to your idea. Please provide the context of what you were trying to do and include specific examples or workarounds: When presenting visualizations in Anaplan, users often try to hover over lines/bars/points in the chart with their cursor to point…
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Dark / Light Mode for Model Building
Anaplan's rebrand / new UX design has just been released, and it’s blindingly white. Brighter than a supernova. Meanwhile, the brilliant idea of Dark Mode has been marked as "not planned." Under this new design, Dark Mode is needed now more than ever. Please reconsider before we all develop permanent squint lines.
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