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ALM: High-Level Architecture and Organizational Readiness
Summary: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) is more than just the Anaplan functionality. It includes creating an organizational structure for Application Lifecycle Management and a change control process. This lesson reviews key considerations when implementing ALM. Audience: Advanced Model Builders, Solution…
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Basics of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Summary: Application Lifecycle Management, or ALM, is the combined coordination of software development lifecycle activities, which include gathering requirements, designing, building, and testing. This lesson introduces the ALM functionality and benefits. Audience: Advanced Model Builders, Solution Architects Lesson…
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Drill Down and Drill to Transaction
Summary: When you are on an Anaplan UX page/classic dashboard, or in a module, there are two options for viewing the underlying data. You can Drill Down or Drill to Transaction. Drill Down enables you to navigate to source data from modules or UX grids. Drill to Transaction is used when you are in a summary module or a UX…
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Delta Data Loads
Summary: Delta data is a data set that consists of new or changed data. There are times when you want to bring delta data into an existing model instead of a data load, which incorporates the full data set whether the records have changed or not. This lesson reviews methods for bringing delta data into Anaplan and have the…
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Anaplan Modeling for Enterprise Scale
Summary: Designing and implementing a network of connected models is an important strategy for ensuring optimal Anaplan performance at enterprise scale. In this lesson, you’ll learn practical approaches to use for large Anaplan implementations. Audience: Advanced Model Builders, Solution Architects Lesson Duration: 7…
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What is Snapshotting?
Summary: Snapshotting is a great way to do what-if analysis or efficiently store final version results or plan scenarios within an Anaplan model. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to harness the real-time calculation power of Anaplan while storing many versions for comparison purposes. Audience: Advanced Model Builders,…
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Methods of Snapshotting
Summary: Snapshotting addresses an end user’s need to reference model results in the future. In this short lesson, you’ll learn about several methods for snapshotting that you can consider. Audience: Advanced Model Builders, Solution Architects Lesson Duration: 7 minutes This micro lesson is included in Using Snapshots…
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Do You Need to Snapshot?
Summary: In this quick lesson, you’ll learn how to determine if snapshotting is an appropriate modeling solution for the situation. Audience: Advanced Model Builders, Solution Architects Lesson Duration: 4 minutes This micro lesson is included in Using Snapshots course in the Learning Center For training purposes only. Not…
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Custom Time - Avoid Republishing Charts
Summary: This lesson demonstrates a method of using a custom timescale for charts that will automatically update without having to republish when the timescale changes. This reduces the administrative tasks that are needed to keep charts in sync. Audience: Advanced Model Builders, Solution Architects Lesson Duration: 3…
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Custom Time - Rolling Weeks
Summary: A rolling forecast is a tool that allows organizations to continuously plan over a set time horizon. Many companies must plan in shorter increments, and on a weekly rather than monthly basis. This lesson reviews recommended best practices to add a weekly rolling forecast using a custom timescale. Audience:…