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User Access Management
Hi, I have 5 levels of hierarchy and all are numbered list. I have one dashboard of user access management where i give access to users for the levels and import it into user settings. I am not able to create process for clear action and assign action in one process as it is overlapping the items. What should be the…
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API to get workspace utilized size
Hi Team, Is there a way(API) to get the utilized workspace size so that we will be alerted when the nightly job overrun them.
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Anaplan Connect Batch Scripts for History Logs
Hey Folks, I need batch script for History logs, where i need to validate which user's logged in the model for how many times(Date/Timestamps) and what actions he/she performed in the system. @jesse_wilson
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List import
Hi, I am facing an issue while importing the values in a list which is not a numbered list but the parent list is a numbered list I'll be really thankful if my below asked question could be answered: While importing items in a list if the parent list is a numbered list but the child list is not then what is the automatic…
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Integration- Anaplan Connect
Hi Community, I have to integrate Anaplan model to the ERP System(SAP) using Anaplan Connect. The file generated from ERP system is accompanied by date and time stamp,run on daily basis. Is there any option/solution wherein i can ignore the date and time stamp generated from ERP system and consider only the file name.?…
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In week 1 lesson 4.8.2 Importing Data into E2 Employees list
Hi I am in level 1 lesson 4.8.2. I tried to import data into Employees list and I tried various options but am getting an error message as attached. Would appreciate some help. Thiru
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Import Process
Hi All, I have an import process in my model from module to module. The process is taking about 20 mins to get executed so are there any possible ways which can be used so that the import process time can be reduced. Thanks in advance!
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Does Anaplan platform provide capability to pull data directy from a SQL Server database?
Hi, The company I am working for has a datawarehouse in the cloud to which the files needed in Anaplan are loaded on a daily basis. This SQL Server database lives on Amazon AWS. Is it possible to connect to this database and load directly into the Data Hub? Is this possible through Anaplan Connect and where can I find…
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Anaplan Excel Add-in version 3.4
Is there a way to retrieve two or three Anaplan reports to one excel add-in tab? I tried but it jumped to a new tab. Thanks.
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Formula
Hi, I have a module created with dimensions rate area, brand and channel. However, I have another module where the user inputs the values only at rate area and department level. So from the module where the user inputs the values we are getting it into the module with extra dimensions(i.e. brand and channel) thereby…
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Posting it for Wider Audience
These are my latest three articles that got published as Best Practice in this month. Please read if you haven't already done so, for they say Sharing is Caring 1. Anaplan Time Import Mappings Untangling Anaplan Time Mapping in Imports - Anaplan Community 2. New UX and Analogies Understanding Anaplan's UX with Analogies,…
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Fetching anaplan export defenition failing with HTTP 500 Error
Hi Experts , I'm new to Anaplan and working with anaplan REST API's . I'm trying to fetch the export defenition from anaplan using postman . I have 4 export ID's for which I need to fetch the metadata . One of the export ID gives me the right metadata structure as output when i use a GET method and call the below…
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Need suggestions for API call of export process for integration
Hi All, I have provided the Export Process Names and the file names to the integration team for API call for integration with SAP but the team is getting some error and unable to fetch the metadata. Kindly suggest how to to that. Below is a sample export process name and file name with the error File NameFile IDProcess…
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How to upload data into week time when my format is week number
HI Anyone please guide on how to upload data into week time when my format is week number. I tried and got error of mapping and week headers. Thank You
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Creative usage of Office add-Ins
General Information * We have listed below some of the best practices we recommend for the Anaplan product. These are based on our experience and are subject to change as we deliver new functionalities and learn more about how our customers use the product. * If you would like to contribute or comment, please contribute…
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Excel Addins synchronize page selector
Hi, I have multiple sheets in my Excel where each tabs represent modules in Anaplan. Is it possible that when I change the time in one tab all the other tabs with time dimension will be updated based on my selection? I tried the Sync Sheet in Anapedia but with no luck. It creates thousand of tabs that I need to cancel.…
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Retrieve user details when Importing to list
Hi, I have a module where the user populate a few line items with information, which is then imported into a list and used further on in the model. However, now the client wants to include a column (line item) where they can see who made the new "transaction", that is, the user that is logged into Anaplan. So my question…
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5.06-02 Delete unwanted sources
For one off imports, or when import sources are no longer required, delete the sources to keep the source list tidy
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5.06-01 Naming Convention
Rename the import sources as soon as possible. For a saved view include the module name (e.g. module.saved view). For model imports, include a shorted version of the model name (e.g. model_module.saved view) Best Practice article: Naming Convention
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Data Export in Individual Tabs in Excel
Hi, I was trying to take export in form of .xls where each item in my page selector should get copied to an individual tab in Excel and the tab name should get renamed as that of the page selector. I was able to get individual copies from each page selector in separate tabs by Exporting in Grid view and selecting All Pages…
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Ability to include a timestamp on exported XLS files
Description of the enhancement required: Date Time Stamp as data field in the exported file (accurate to DDMMYYYY HHMMSS) An example of the enhancement: Formula which captures the current system time at time of export would be highly appreciated. How would it help the business process: The customer server would be able to…
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Anaplan API Python Library
NOTE: The content below is out of date. Please find the updated library at Anaplan API 2.0 Python Library - [Updated March 2022]. Note: While all of these scripts have been tested and found to be fully functional, due to the vast amount of potential use cases, Anaplan does not explicitly support custom scripts built by our…
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Data export
Hi Friends, Other than Tableau, what are the external systems where data gets exported?
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Can someone please explain, what these mean in Anaplan Informatica Connector?
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Import Action Categories and Separators
The import action management section often becomes messy because ALL import actions are saved. Would love the ability to create sections and separators, to better organize the import actions I intend to repeat. The following example was created from dummy imports, but it would be great if this feature were built in. I…
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Release note details for August 22 maintenance
Hello, Is it possible to learn the details for the August 22 maintenance? I see details related to the August 8 maintenance but nothing afterwards. Does that mean that the maintenance being performed tomorrow is not significant? Any information would be welcome.
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Unable to Import to the Same Module Using Saved View
Hello, I am having this difficulty since last night, I can't figure out how to address this issue. If anyone has encountered this issue before, what did you do to solve this? Situation: 1. I have created saved views inside the same module. I'm using saved views to import to the very same module. 2. The module has a custom…
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Level1 Training 8.5.3 Activity: Import Data into Volume Inputs Module
How can I set Mapping tab? Is it correct below? Souce column header →Time Location Code →G3 Location Product Code →Products Fixed Items →Volume inputs line items
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Excel Add-in Authentication method settings (applicable to PPT as well?)
Hi, As an add-in user I would like to be able to change the authentication settings anytime after the first installation attempt. This is because while a number of users might be able to install an Add-In on their machine with non admin rights they would not be able to uninstall it. This means that if a user is providing…
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Add-Ins - Quickly Edit/Amend connections
As a model builder/user I would like to be able to quickly amend my connections so that they can easily be re-pointed to different Workspaces and Models. I will know that this is successful when I will be able to quickly change my connections and re-point to different workspace and models, perhaps with a functionality…