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Excel Add-In 3.2 Log in Issues
We are experiencing access issues with the new Anaplan Excel Add-in Version 3.2. When trying to log into the Excel Add-in (regardless of whether a browser window is open), we are receiving the following error message: "Your session has been logged out. It is recommended that you close your browser to complete the…
need to do a look up formula
Hi, I need to do a lookup in my line items so that I can import the data into a module. I have a flat hierarchy factory list. I have 2 line items Inbound Qty and Lot Numbers. I've split them so that I can see: Factory 1 inbound Factory 1 Lot Number Factory 2 Inbound Factory 2 Lot Number I'm not sure what formula to use in…
Importing forecast numbers with forecast version and time scaled into a module without forecast vers
Hi All, I am trying to import forecast numbers from one module having forecast versions(list) and Anaplan time into a module only with time-scale. The idea is to have a page selector(forecast) in the target module and when users select the respective months ,they should be able to see the numbers forecasted in that…
Level 2 Sprint 2 - Importing data from the data hub
Hi, When I try to run the import data (9. Import Data from Hub) from the data hub model into the DAT03 Historic Volumes module, I am getting an import definition error. I need help to troubleshoot the actions. Thanks!
ALM question
Hi All, I have a Dev model where I made various changes in the hierarchy (production data), re-shuffling lower levels and adding a couple of new ones. The data itself, however, stayed the same as I didn't delete anything. I need to transfer the changes to the Prod model now, and I want the data in Prod to be re-allocated…
Why did Community delete my post?
I posted a question on File upload via REST API, made several edits, uploaded screen shots and code samples...So the post took A WHILE to compile. On the final submission, my post was marked as spam and deleted. This is frustrating. What happened here? How do I get my content back?? My question was still not answered.
Best Practice suggestions to reduce published import action buttons ??
We have two models across which we need to import data by versions (Actual and forecast) and product category, as different categories are managed by different heads. The actual data needs to be imported by month, and forecast data needs to be imported once. We are planning to provide data Import to these head users…
Anaplan Connect 1.4.2
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Module exports
Hi Team, As pat of my requirement I need to read the file under the models and load into the snowflake for that I am using v1.3 api https://api.anaplan.com/1/3/ I need to get the latest details from the files , so I need to use the export When I start the export at model level, it will export all the files under that model…
Ability to retrieve model data through the API
Description: We would like to retrieve model data through API calls, similar to the way the Excel Add-In can retrieve cell data. We want to provide a module or view ID and get the data returned for that module/view through the API.
Option to ignore duplicates during import action
We have import actions to lists where we have and expect duplicates. We receive the ‘Another row has been processed with this key’ error because we are loading list items that already exist. Given the way we are processing the data, this error is unavoidable. Our automation saves all the error logs and due to these…
Dynamic Cell Access - Import
Hi Team, I created a module dimensionalised by Time with Dynamic Cell Access set to Read for all periods except for Sep19 to Jun20. The setup was working as expected when tested manually. When I Imported data from another Model with the same time dimension the data was uploaded into the Read access periods & the write…
importing the same day's data
Hi. I have a question about importing. I want to import excel data(below) but the days are same. So I want to import value into Anaplan( -7+7=0 ) After imported, import completed successfully and the value became 0 as I wished. In Anaplan, the value was 0 because it was conducted (-7+7=0)?? If so, even if I have the same…
Model 'Time' settings import / export via API as a JSON object
It would be an absolute game changer to have the ability to export model 'Time' settings as a JSON object via the API. Subsequently, the ability to import a modified version of that JSON object to update the model calendar via the API would go hand-in-hand. This would allow for automation of moving the 'Current Period'…
File Schema details using api
Hi Using the Anaplan api how to get the schema details of the file by passing the file name. I am using api version 1.3 Thanks Kandasamy
Import Issue
I have 3 models in my workspace. 1 is a data hub while the other two are production models. I imported data from data hub model to one of the models and it was right. But when I imported the same from data hub model to the other model, it is changing the data even when the mapping has no issue. Can someone please help with…
Password protection to Excel Add-ins
hi, we've got users who have been asked to increase the security of the data they hold. They currently use Excel Add-ins, and tried putting password protection onto their spreadsheet. However, the data uploads failed with password protection activated (even though they'd already opened the spreadsheet with the password).…
Have an option for action buttons to only be clickable is a defined criteria is met
as a model builder, I want to be able to publish an action to a dashboard for my end user to run, for example, an import. I only want this action to be selectable if certain other criteria has been met (for example, a boolean is checked confirming all relevant information has been entered)
Level 2 - Missing actions
Hi, I am currently doing the Level 2 training am just about to get started with the second user story in sprint 1. There it says that I should have a number of actions in my model already (actions that came with the model), but I don't. See screenshots below. I am essentially missing two import (highlighted in yellow in…
about date format
Hi, I'm trying to import date data. I failed importing as date format, so changed to text then succeeded.(below "week date") Next I'm thinking that changes to date format. So I tried using Mid function and Date function, but the value wasn't filled with cell. What should I do or is there good way to import date?? Best…
import data into module
HI, I'm trying to import data(below 1) into module(below 2). And mapping are(below 3 4). But result was below 5. Please let me know if there is solution. Best, Regards,
Data Integration
In terms of data integration, Anaplan uses pre-built connectors like Snaplogic. How does the data integration take place? Where exactly is Snaplogic placed in the technical architecture -b/w client cloud and Anaplan cloud or Anaplan platform and client cloud?
Export from Dashboard based on Current View (in synch rows)
I want to have a saved export assigned to a button on the dashboard so that users can easily export the same view that they are looking at
Level 1 Model Building: Geography Hierarchy
Hello! there are no files in Level 1 Model Building: Geography Hierarchy...only discription can you add them? Thanks
Creating Combination list from Module with 6 Dimension
Background: We have a module with 6 dimensions including time, we have to make a staging list from this module at combination level to store the previous data. For this we need only non-zeros combinations to be created in the staging list. Limitations: Each line item in the existing module is taking ~10-12 GB space…
Excel Add-in v3.2 - Boolean values
Hi all, I am having an issue that seems to be a result of the new v3.2 add-in update. Previously, where boolean values were being pulled from the excel add-in, excel would automatically recognise them as general formatting and they would be activated and process the cell as a boolean. Now it seems the values are being…
Export Inquiry
Hi, Hi, I would like to ask if Anaplan has an option to export data in this format? The client requirement is that we can export data in this format so they can load it to another system. I have tried the export definition txt file and it is not the same. Appreciate the assistance Regards,
importing data about time
Hi. When I import data and map. I have to unify the time format(like below) or not?(there are Y-M-D and D-M-Y)
Anaplan Connect 1.4.2 JDBC export: Could not connect to the database
I'm trying to use the new JDBC export in Anaplan Connect 1.4.2, but I get the error "Could not connect to the database. Retrying in x seconds." I'm using a connection string identical to what I use for JDBC imports, so I know that's solid. Additionally, I am using integrated security, and I do have sqljdbc_auth.dll in the…
Informatica Cloud: using Hosted Agent with Anaplan connector
Informatica connectors typically give you the choice between 2 types of runtime options: - one or more secured agent(s) that run(s) on a managed server - a hosted agent managed by Informatica that lives in the cloud The feedback I got from Anaplan was that the Informatica Anaplan connector is only compatible with the…

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