Data Integration

Importing a csv file - Question
Hello Anaplan experts! I am very new to Anaplan and am going through the courses to get my Level 1 certification. I am sure this is a vey silly question, but figured I would ask rather than keep spinning my wheels. I have a csv that is attached. I need to Import this file into a Geo Hierarchy, but am having trouble mapping…
L1MB-Part 8: Data Import For Rev
I'm not able to import the data correctly. The mapping of the columns seem off. I'm trying to use column headers for time but it keeps picking up the first column where it says Volume (See attached). Is this because the way I built the module (see screenshot)? Thanks, Kevin
Anaplan API WADL
Hi , We are looking to use the anaplan api with one of our ETL tools which allows us to setup a connection using a rest connection, however it's looking for a WADL. Is this something that exists or will we need to create this ourselves. Thanks D0nmac
Contents of import actions
For import actions it would be good to have a column in Imports tab. suggesting which of the source items(list or lineitems) are mapped to target. Not the natural mapping by anaplan but any thing which is manually mapped and saved rather than opening each action and figuring out.
Db2 integration with Anaplan
Hi All, We are planning to start to integrating data from Db2 into anaplan for planning. First i did not find any search results with Db2 so starting link in case any one ha earlier experience please share your inputs. Secondly, more specific question are their any anaplan recommended connectors for Db2? And third in case…
Line Item Data Connections
If a line item name changes in the source, keep the mapping in actions so that it pulls from the new line item name automatically.
Have the Docusign Add-In Update the Status of Documents Automatically or have an 'Update All' button
* Description: Currently, in the Docusign add-in, you have to manually click into each document and click on update to get the current status. This is painful if you have a lot of documents. * Example of Enhancement: The best solution would be to either have this automatically update regularly, or have an 'update all…
how to update list with hierarchies
i hv created a list with different properties and want to update some properties when end user done some changes in the property published on dashboard and same gets updated in the list. i hv created a system module with two line items same as property in the list and published on the dshboard. once user does some changes…
Excel Add-In Use Cases and Benefits — With Master Anaplanner Alessio Pagliano
Certified Master Anaplanners are Connected Planning pioneers, building industry best practices and shaping the way Anaplanners everywhere utilize Connected Planning solutions every day. They understand the possible and are passionate about helping set the direction of the platform This month, we're sharing insights from…
Model Building Level 2 Training - Import Issue
Hello, I am trying to upload data in OTH01 module of the FP&A model from INV05 in the supply chain model. Every thing looks perfect. I juste have a problem when matching the location. As you can see in the source module i have Mumbai as location while in the target module i have Bombay. Is it normal ? What module should i…
FAILURE_BAD_CREDENTIAL when executing curl command for authentication token
Hi, I'm following the Anaplan API and trying to create an authentication token. I'm using the command with my username and password included: curl -X POST --user YourUser.@anaplan.com:YourPassword https://auth.anaplan.com/token/authenticate However, when I run it I get an error message FAILURE_BAD_CREDENTIAL. I'm using the…
Import Data into SYS06 Product Details
I am having issues when I import, this is what I have done. Only one size gets imported
Bulk Copy over a selection of two or more dimensions
Dear all, Would be great to bulk copy data on a certain combination of dimensions: For example to copy the data of one Store to a specific other store but just for a selection of months and a specific version. And make it possible to create an action out of it; it would allow end-users to pre-populate a new Product, Store,…
SYS08 Importing data
Hi all. I've been constantly running into issues importing the employee details csv file. I'm going to attach the three things I am seeing on my screen. Was anyone successfully able to import data? Let me know how I can do this.
Triggering Scripts or Rest API calls from within Anaplan
Hi, I want the ability to trigger scripts or REST api calls from within Anaplan. For an example, say I have a file watcher on a network share drive location. If files are added or updated in this directory something should happen to them. In this case I want the files to be uploaded and imported into an Anaplan model. I'd…
Level 1 Model Building: EMP01 Employee Drivers import
I've been working on the Level 1 Model Building course and I'm a bit confused by this import. I'm sure I have followed all the directions exactly from setting up the EMP01 module to downloading the correct csv file for import, but the one thing I can't get right is the time that it's asking me for. It's asking me to…
Incremental data load for current month
Hi, I want to do a data load only for current Month data, I have a data file where I have complete year data but I want to Load data only for current month. We have created a boolean line item which filter my current month records based on current period setting in model. but Just wanted to know, can we setup a process to…
Data import from excel to List
HI all, I am loading data from excel to List and i have blank entries in the excel sheet which has business meaning, hence i am bit struggling to maintain blank entries in the list or how Anaplan recognizes the blank entries from excel records and loads automatically to the list. -Santosh
Importing between Models - Mapping
Hi, I currently have 2 models and I'm trying to pull staff costs from one over to the other. The module I'm trying to import into is dimensioned by employees and years. The module I'm trying to import from is dimensioned by employees, years, and versions. When I connect to the Anaplan model and select the module, the…
Percentage Issues: Level 2-Sprint 2
Hello, I have a problem when importing percentages from a CSV file into the DEM01 Volume Growth. In fact after importing, it looks like all the percentages from the CSV file have been multiplied by 100. Any one has faced this issue ? This is my number format configuration. I tried ti change it but it didn't have any impact…
List with active products only
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out how to show active products from a list of all products including historic, non-active ones. I currently have 2 modules: a module dimensioned by the product list and time (years), with a boolean for active / non-active and secondly a calculation module dimensioned by the same product…
Import into Parent Level using BreakBack
I would be really good if we can import data into the Parent Level when Breakback is enabled. Currently, it is not possible in the system . Hope to see this functionality soon in Anaplan!! 🙂 🙂
Import Error
Hi All, I am receiving an error 'Illegal Argument' while importing data from the saved view of the module to the same actual module within the same model. Please help me with the possible reasons. Thanks in advance. Sampriti Anand
Expose names in addition to IDs for Audit Service and Audit API
When using either the Audit Service or Audit API, it is difficult to identify the user, tenant and object based on the IDs. It will be extremely helpful to expose the names together with the IDs. Audit Service:…
Costume view with sorting in the excel add in
Hello, I have a Costume view with sorting. I want to create a connection to this view. When I do that and want to change the page selection i get the following messages: Why does this remove the formatting? Is there a way to solve this? Thank You, Ronit
Level 2 - Sprint 1 User Story 1 Rename the action
When I try to rename the "G1 Region from Level 2 Data Hub [Your Name]/ 'SYS05 Region Details" to "T3.1 Build Region", I can't find the right place to click on the "Rename" button (I also tried right click on Import items but in vain), also tried to click the "Rename the action" hyperlink but there is no demonstration…
"Omit Summary Items" on Exports should be an option for Imports
Currently, there is an option to "Omit Summary Items" when you are exporting data designed to exclude parent hierarchies. However, there is no such option for imports and this requires users to create saved views that manually exclude parent levels and can cause a lot of manual work for model builders. Without removing…
Model change has been rejected to prevent the workspace exceeding its size limit
Hi, I am working on a Sales Forecast Model by using customer and item for a Region. In the Data Hub, number of customers = 13,083 number of items = 24,876 However, I got an error message when I tired to create the forecast model by using customer and item (see attached.) Is there any memory alert in Anaplan or how can I…
Export in Tabular Multiple Column Layout - Overlapping Filters
Hi Team, Reading on Anapedia that when you export using the Tabular Multiple Column option and use the Boolean filter options that if those Boolean filters overlap then both criteria must be met for cells to be exported I created a very simple test where I created 2 Boolean line items for Product Family & have Chocolates…
Import Data Between SSO Enabled Workspace & Non-SSO Workspace
Hi all, I know that we can import the data from different workspace. My question here is "What will happen if SSO setting is different between the those?". i.e. Workspace A→SSO enabled Workspace B→Non-SSO →Can we import the data successfully or it will fail? *Both workspace are in the same tenant. Thanks Mao Ninomiya

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