Calculation Functions

Description of enhancement: Ability to set formula scope for selected versions rather than just the limited options of All/Actual/All except Actual/Current. Business case: This would give us the ability to control what versions applied to a given formula. Would allow us to create snapshots. Would allow us to work in two…

Hi Experts, I am new to ANAPLAN.Please kindly suggest me .How to solve the below requirement The Requirement is like as followes, They are three Versions 1)Actual 2)Plan 3)Forecaste. I Developed Filter module.In Filter module we have plan,forecaste list items. user select plan version If Plan list item is 1 those columns…

How to override columns without using filter

How to hide columns using formula and which formula to use. For example, if my column value is equal to 0, it should automtically hide those columns and if cell value if equal to 1 then it should display the values of that column.

I need a hand on this, should be something easy, hopefully someone can help me. I have a LIST of 62 items (Products) These products has their transactional data in another LIST. I have a Module A with 4 categories of these items. 2 Categories are coming as they are in the Product List, the other 2 are determined based on…

Hi, It could be very usefull if we had a pretty printer formula when creating formulas. I know we can check the formula indented when clicling on Drill Down, but it will be help us when we are developing formulas. Regards, Fayelle

Hi, I am trying to build a training diary that should prompt an error message whenever public holidays are being selected. For example , there are 10 public holidays in a year. I need an error message to be prompted while choosing any of the 10 days. How do I use these dates in my formula conditions? For example, the dates…

Hi, Lets start with a picture I have a module with brands, promotions and periods and some text, and would like to present them similar to the above picture. I have not seen or used a module where text is displayed in periods, and before i started trying to work it out, wondered if there was any suggestions, advice or…

Dear Anaplaners, What is the Anaplan equivalent function for the "Match" Excel function. I have a list "Age braket": 0 to 10 years 11 to 20 years 21 to 30 years Above 30 years I have 2 line items: Age : format number Age range : format: list "Age bracket" If "Age" is 25 , I would like to edit a formula in "Age range" with…

I am creating a module that will be a template to import into our ERP. One of the line items is called 'Journalnum' which essentially needs to start at 1 and every line thereafter will be 2, 3 4, etc. E.g. in excel cell A1 is journal number 1 and cell A2 will be a formula to equal A1+1. There are 1000+ lines in the…

Hi All, I am working on particular client requiremnt. Where, the user dashboard has time as page selector (weekly format). Each time the user selects the particular week, I need to display that particular month and last 2 previous month data (not weekly). Note : In other words, I have a "movingsum" formula which is…

Hi - I'm trying to calculate year over year growth in the time summary lines for my fiscal years. I can calculate year/year growth for each quarter (we are viewing our year by qtr only) using the offset function - (Revenue - OFFSET(Revenue, -4, 1)) / OFFSET(Revenue, -4, 1). However, Anaplan doesnt' allow the offset…

Hi I have 2 modules, EPOS Daily Module which has EPOS data stored with a 'cust-bvfsku' and a date, updated on a daily basis. Then I have a top level module EPOS Sales List Module, which has a single line for each unique Cust-BVFSKU, and a start and end date. I want to SUM the p_unit Qty from the top module into P_Sales in…

Description of the enhancement required: Lookup Function - enhance this function with adding ability to ignore module's default dimensionality when using lookup. Pain - currently you cannot set another search argument instead of module's dimensionality, module's dimensionality is always used as lookup priority in Anaplan.…

Hi, Module1 = dailysales has customer-product and date line items Module2 = periodsales has customer-product and startdate and enddate lineitems I want to SUM the sales from Module1 in Module 2 where the product matches and the date is within the start and end dates I can SUM using the customer-product :…

Is it possible to use a Lookup as criteria within another Lookup? Using Excel as an example; vlookup(vlookup(A1,B:D,3,0),Sheet3!B:D,0) I know the workaround would be to create a seperate list where the value of the Lookup becomes a reference use for another Lookup in a different list. However just wondering if it is…

It would be nice to be able to dynamically set cells on hold and/or set by default a hierarchy level on breakback "hold".

This class gives the Anaplanner the fundamental steps to automate a hierarchy load from a Hub model to a downstream model. This training is intended for Anaplanners wanting to automate loading hierarchies/lists. You should have a good understanding of modules, views, actions, and processes before taking this training.…

Do not mark switchover automatically when creating a new line item.

Suppose materials are purchased in January, and then in another Line Item, I would like the materials to be depreciated over 3 months (spread that purchase value out over 3 months)? Which formula should be used?

A number with the format 1234,56 will be converted to 1234.56 when using TEXT function on a number that has comma decimal point format.

As a model builder and Admin i'm frustrated by the lack of flexibility when it comes to admin rights. 1.) Admin rights should be able to be assigned per model not per workspace, this gives newcomers to the platform a 'safe space' to experiment with model building, writing formulas, inputting data and more without worrying…

Hi All, I've seen my question answered in bits & pieces, but hoping someone can give me a comprehensive walk through... My team is looking to build modules that will automatically assign current period reporting so that we can leverage the excel add-in with minimal human manipulation - really just looking to hit refresh…

Include in the formulas & functions the formula named "SLOPE" the slope function : Returns the slope of the linear regression line through data points in known_y's and known_x's. The slope is the vertical distance divided by the horizontal distance between any two points on the line, which is the rate of change along the…

While applying the cumulate function on a list, the function works considering the original order of the elements, Is there a possible way to cumulate using the display order instead? This is required when new members can be added anywhere in the list.

Had a Partner ask if there is anything that does a "last non zero value" like our first non zero. Discussed ranking, but apparently that wouldn't work.

I am currently looking to build a line item in a pre-existing module that shows a count of open shift request sent to only one employee. I have the "amount of shifts sent to" data as well as list of employees. Wondering if there were suggestions on how to make this work. Maybe a Count if blah = true then 1 else 0 then…

Hello - I am looking to calculate the date 90 days past an identifided date. I know there is an ADDMONTH and ADDYEARS calculation, but not an ADDDAYS, which would have been helpful. Is there another approach to do this? Example: What is the date 90 days from 11/15/18. Thanks K. 

Hi When a boolean is selected in a dashboard to apply a filter based on this you have refresh the dashboard or create an action button that re opens the dashboard. It would be if when a Boolean was selected that the model would automatically refreshed dashboard and modules real time to reflect changes. Saves having to…

Hi, It would be an amazing feature to create a view on a dashboard and then push it back to the source module. Clients have asked for this. Thanks, Usman