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How to, plus an evaluation of ways, to do version comparison
Author: Kevin Beltz is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Principal Platform Adoption Specialist at Anaplan. Budget vs. Actuals. Last Year vs. This Year. What-if Scenario A vs. What-if Scenario B. As an Anaplan model builder, solution architect, or end-user, you know that comparing versions is a foundation of insightful…
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Use cases for Anaplan XL
Author: Audrey Neet is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Director at Tru Consulting. Anaplan XL (AXL) is one of the many products Anaplan offers. It extends how users can interact with Anaplan data beyond the UX, providing additional flexibility for targeted analysis and reporting. With AXL, users can design reports and…
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Anaplan introduces Snowflake Writeback in Pipelines
Author: Kira Wagner is a Product Owner at Anaplan. Snowflake Writeback is now available as a new addition to our integration capabilities. As the first of several planned writeback connectors, this feature is part of the Pipelines functionality in Anaplan Data Orchestrator. It allows you to move transformed and validated…
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How I Built It: Supply Chain Transport Optimizer in Anaplan
Author: Author: Soumya Bhattacharya is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Advisory Manager at Accenture. In this ‘How I Built It', I’ll show how Anaplan’s Optimizer can be used to demonstrate effective transportation and supply planning across a network of suppliers and distribution centers. By leveraging Anaplan’s modeling…
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How I Built It: Sensitivity analysis
Author: Casey Pham is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Director of FP&A Systems at Yext. In this ‘How I Built It’ video I'll show how I built a model and process to run a sensitivity analysis. Tens or hundreds of scenarios without overloading the model with too many scenario list items and manually updating driver inputs…
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On-Demand Calculation in Polaris
Author: Dave Smith is a Senior Product Manager at Anaplan. We are thrilled to announce the rollout of On-Demand Calculation in Polaris, a feature that significantly enhances performance and efficiency for our users. On-Demand Calculation is designed to compute values only when they are needed, leading to a more optimized…
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Issues with Cloudworks Integration Process to run a Process within Data Hub
Hi, I need to schedule an existing Process within Data Hub Model. This Process has different actions inside such as imports from a csv file which is available daily from API Integration. I created the process within the TAB "Integration & Processes" and Scheduled with a User with whom I am able to run the process…
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List of subprocessors
Anaplan provides documentation that lists the affiliates and subservice organizations that are material to the provisioning or support of our hosted service. For the latest information regarding third-party subprocessor vendors, see the current list of subprocessors. To subscribe to this page and receive notifications when…
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Lesson 13.6.4 doesnt show the year information in the UX but it shows in the module. Why?
Lesson 13.6.4 doesn’t show the year information in the UX, but it does show it in the module. Why?
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Regional Vice President role
Hi All, I have a question regarding the Regional Vice President role setup in the Supply Chain model. The activity says to grant Read/Write access on the Users → Roles → Modules tab for the new role. However, it only explicitly mentions the UX page “Distribution Center Summary” and does not specify which modules should be…
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Anaplan L3 Model history upload issue
Hi, I successfully completed my Anaplan L3 course and both exams on Anaplan Academy. While submitting the sales planning model history by mistake I uploaded the Model history of DataHub Model. How can I resubmit my actual L3 Sales planning model history ? Please suggest. Thank you
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Convert a string to a number in ADO
The venta_neta_euro column in the Transformation View represents a company’s sales at a specific level of detail. Currently, this column is stored as a string, and I need to convert it into a numeric value while keeping the "," as the decimal separator. I tried using CAST to convert it to FLOAT, but it throws an error…
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Talent Builder Graduate Mini Resume - Sandeep Reddy
Hello Everyone, I’m excited to be transitioning into the Anaplan and EPM ecosystem after 11+ years in business consulting and strategic research across automotive and industrial sectors. I recently completed Anaplan Level 1 & Level 2 Model Building and am currently preparing for the Professional Model Builder…
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Share your mini resume to highlight your skills and experience!
Are you a Talent Builder Graduate (Professional Model Builder) looking for a job? Please copy and paste the mini resume template below, fill in your details, and share your completed post as a New Discussion in Talent Builder Career Hub. In the subject line: Use Talent Builder Graduate Mini Resume - Full Name and add it in…
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UX: Format numbers in 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: It would be great if we could format numbers (e.g. %, $, decimal places) within the charts card configuration. This is available in…
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Powerbi Issues
Hello - I've had perfectly working powerbi extract from Anaplan until this Monday. We havent introduced any changes in the model. The query fails in the navigation step right after source. I get the error "The column: Column1 not found in the table". Experimenting with a clean file i get the same error before i do any…
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"Saved Views" on Actions & other Model Objects like Time, Versions, Users, Source Models, etc
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: in Actions - the only way to get the information is to manually export or to have an export action. It would be great if I could make…
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🚀 Stop Writing Nested IFs in Anaplan - Use LIS Instead
If you’ve built complex Anaplan models, you’ve probably written formulas like this: IF A THEN IF B THEN IF C THEN Value1 ELSE Value2 ELSE Value3 ELSE Value4 It works. But it’s slow. It’s hard to debug. And six months later… even you won’t understand it. Let’s talk about why nested IFs hurt performance and how Line Item…
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Management Reports - Users to Edit Text Cards on 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: It would be great for my end users to be able to look at a management report and edit text directly on the report without going into…
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Is it possible to color line item header for single line item ?
Hi Is it possible to color any line item in NUX we can color the cells but can we color the header of any line item in NUX. So i wanted to color only the WP0 part not all the line items in the view i have used cf for cell but is it possible for line item
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Assistance with 7.2.3 Employee Details Upload
Hi I was having trouble with the mapping and played around the system to attempt to figure it out but now I'm totally lost. When I tried uploading I get this mapping page, can someone provide me with directions on how to course correct?
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Question certificat
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Anaplan implementation: A game of snakes, ladders, and smart moves
Author: Pradip Kakade is a Certified Master Anaplanner and Sr. Principal Consultant of Enterprise Solutions at Genpact. Ask anyone who has been part of a Major Anaplan E2E implementation, and they will tell you: the journey is never a straight line. You build momentum, you feel confident, and then — snap. A hierarchy…
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[Part 2] Enhancing Anaplan Audit Log Data Extraction with a Streamlined Python Solution
The Anaplan Audit History project, consisting of several Python modules and a configuration file, works synergistically to streamline the process of fetching, formatting, and loading Anaplan audit log data into a preconfigured Anaplan Model. The project leverages the Anaplan REST API, the Python Pandas library for…
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Set the delimiter for CSV Exports
The European format for CSV file is a semi colon delimiter and a comma decimal point. The current behaviour is some European users seem to get an export in this format even though it is not supported in anaplan. The windows/browser formatting seems to take over while other users get the more usual comma delimited file.…
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UX Native selector Supress Zero
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: Polaris specific Use case: In classic we stage lists to only have the nodes with numbers being created (e.g. Customer_account) to…
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L2 1.7.4.6 Load Employee Details
In L2 Training when i am trying to complete 1.7.4.6 Load Employeee Details, in the actions tab, i am unable to Edit the file. It say file not avaible. I am unable to complete the activity, any help?
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Anaplan XL - Setting a Report Property: Which Sheet Is Displayed Upon Opening?
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: Setting a Report Property to Determine Which Sheet Is Displayed Upon Opening When a file is saved, the report currently opens to the…
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Workflow historization for auditability
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 it is possible to delete a completed workflow. Unfortunately this does not meet internal requirements for auditability. Who…
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Action to reset Index
Hello, It would be beneficial if we could add an Anaplan action to reset the index of production data, so we can use it in our processes right after cleaning the lists. At present, we use the API for this, but it's done outside our main processes. Regards, Roba Sajadian Improvement Manager
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"Select All Search Results" option for filtering the list line item in Grid Card
Hello, As a representative of people working with Anaplan on a daily basis, I would like to add an option to select all search options for List Line item in the grid card. Our users often search for items based on a specific phase in the product description or product name etc. These items are added to the lists line item…
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How to approach a user story?
Author: Devrath Ahuja is a Certified Master Anaplanner with over six years of experience in implementing and delivering global Anaplan solutions. As someone starting out on their Anaplan journey, sometimes user stories and the build can feel overwhelming. Have you ever looked at a user story and wondered, “Where should I…
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3.3.5.2A Beginning Inventory, Forecast Demand, and Suggested Order Line Items
I inserted the formula, but there was no change. Could you please send me a screenshot of your DAT01? Maybe the issue is there.
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Level 3. QUO06 Tenure Calculation
Hello, Can you please review my formulas here: i am not sure why I see 5+ years here for everyone: Thanks,
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Anaplan Level 3 Assign accounts to territory
Hi, when I am assigning the account to the territory I am always facing error as below and account never get assigned to the territory , what could be the reason ? When I use same method for unassign it works .
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How I Built It: Period-driven variance reporting
Author: Nizar Cherkaoui is a Certified Master Anaplanner and EPM Manager and Solution Architect at VISEO. In this How I Built It video, I demonstrate how to design period-driven variance reporting in Anaplan when comparison logic is unknown upfront and flexibility is required. Instead of embedding period choices directly…