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My Polaris experience
Just wanted to share my experience with Polaris. Background: We are looking to propose Polaris to an existing client as a means to reduce workspace usage on several highly sparse reporting modules. So we did a proof of concept by creating a copy of one of their highly sparse modules which is 4 billion cells (approximately…
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Gantt Charts not working properly in Polaris. Told to create a composite hierarchy?
Created a gantt chart in Polaris. The underlying module for the chart has 3 dimensions: Customer, Product, Promotion. On initial refresh of the page, the gantt chart displays as per screenshot 1. If you update one of the selectors, you then get screenshot 2, BUT if you decide to do a full browser page refresh you get…
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Recording available! Implementing Polaris: A deep dive on best practices
If you missed our event on December 5, the recording is now available! In this event — Implementing Polaris: A deep dive on best practices — Philipp Erkinger (@PhilippErkinger) and Niko Vilkko (@nvilkko) from Bedford Consulting are joined by Stephen Rituper (@Stephen) and Dennis Lemoine (@DennisL) from Anaplan to discuss…
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Implementing Polaris: Lessons learned
Author: Philipp Erkinger, Certified Master Anaplanner and Principal Solution Architect at Bedford Consulting. There are days in your professional career where you get to observe something special. October 20, 2022 was such a day, when I received access to a Polaris workspace to build a model proof of concept. Having worked…
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Is there a way to migrate existing classic workspace model to a Polaris workspace?
Another question, Can we build model to model import processes between classic and Polaris?
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Upcoming Virtual Polaris Event on December 5th!
Hi everyone, Exciting news! We will be hosting an Anaplan Community Experience (ACE) event on December 5th (8:00am PDT/11:00am EDT) around the topic of implementing Polaris and a deep dive on best practices. Community Boss @PhilippErkinger and his colleague Niko Vilkko from Bedford Consulting will also be joined by…
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Dimension Index Calculator Model
Hi, Just wanted to flag that the Dimension Index Calculator on the App Hub which is referenced in the online course below (screenshot 1) didn't initially work because the data in module "SYS members per Bit" module was not setup (screenshot 2). The module had 0 values across all items. It was setup as a manual data entry.…
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Polaris Client Base
We are currently looking in to Polaris as a potential platform solution for future projects we have in the pipeline but a concern was raised that Anaplan was yet to validate successful implementations of Polaris which I thought was an unusual claim given it has been around for more than a year. But the onus has now fallen…
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Modeling at Natural Dimensionality in Polaris
Discover the transformative power of Polaris in this session led by Dave Harding, Principal Product Manager at Anaplan. Explore how Polaris enables the modeling of large-scale business problems with natural dimensionality, revolutionizing the way we approach complexity. Learn how Polaris simplifies models, enhances their…
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Polaris - Enhanced Calculation Engine - FAQs
A further update on the new Anaplan Enhanced Calculation Engine - Polaris. Attached is the new FAQ document covering features, use cases and timelines. For any further information please contact your Anaplan Business Partner or Implementation Partner
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Anaplan Live! - ANNOUNCEMENT! Polaris is coming 2022
If you joined us for the first day of Anaplan Live! yesterday you would have heard the exciting news that Polaris - previously referred to as Enhanced Calculation Engine - is fully in Early Access and slated to be genera availability in the first half of 2022. Please see here for the full release notes and contact your BP…