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A sneak peek into Dashboard XFBR Business Rules

Have a cube view where the Member Expansions or Time Functions just don’t provide you with what you need? You have this report you need to build and you’re struggling to match the formatting that is p...

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What in the World is a Sankey Diagram?!?!?

The second-hardest thing about writing a book is getting yourself to stop typing (the hardest thing, of course, is getting started). Particularly when the book in question covers a topic as broad and ...

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ONECommunity Highlights: July 2023

It's August... the Last Month of Summer For our Northern Hemisphere folks, summer is starting to wind down already. For July, we saw a lot of new faces on the ONECommunity -- especially our most activ...

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The Human Voice inside Automation

A colleague recently asked if I'd like to write about aspects of OneStream that I find interesting. As you can imagine, this took me a moment to think about, with all the different features and functi...

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Plant a Tree in your Member List!

The CPM world has traditionally allowed users to define custom lists of members in code, which is very useful when built-in expansions are not enough for their needs. This is a fairly rare occurrence ...

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Map Component Tutorial

So you’ve bought the OneStream Advanced Reporting and Dashboards book - congratulations on being on your way to mastering these tools! The book is chocked full of examples and guidance on how to tailo...

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ONECommunity Highlights: June 2023

It's Our Sixth Month Anniversary! Can you believe it? We have been posting the monthly highlight for an entire half a year already! Have you made the list of our most active users? Or perhaps you've p...

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The OneStream Rainbow

It is the month of June, I wanted to pay homage to PRIDE month. When I think of PRIDE The image of the rainbow is a very clear one for me. The colours reflect the diversity of communities and the rang...

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ONECommunity Highlights: May 2023

It’s Just About Summer! The summer solstice for the Northern Hemisphere is right around the corner. We hope everyone has been enjoying some time outdoors and that you’ve made time to take well deserve...

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ONECommunity Highlights: April 2023

Happy May! Have you noticed all the changes around the ONECommunity? We hope you’ve liked them! Did we mention we got new graphics for our monthly highlights?! Special thanks (again) to our internal d...

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ONECommunity Highlights: March2023

It's April! It's Spring! Time flies! That's a wrap on March and Q1 of 2023. What's new? Well we've got stunning new graphics for our monthly highlights and we hope you love them as much as we do. Spec...

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ONECommunity Highlights: February 2023

Happy March! As we get ready for Spring, let’s take a look at the shortest month of 2023, February. Just like last month, we will spotlight the top engaged forum posts of the month as well as our most...

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Can a member have two or more different Account Types?

Have you run into the situation where a customer has a KPI or statistical account that they want OneStream to dynamically calculate for one Scenario Type and users to enter for another? If you’ve work...

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ONECommunity Highlights: January 2023

Happy February! As we look back on the first month of 2023, we want to share ONECommunity Highlights with you. Every month we will spotlight the top engaged forum posts of the month as well as our mos...

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The Dutiful Dead, or: A Tale Of Mixed DataSets

It's Friday afternoon, and you are already tasting a metaphorical daiquiri. Suddenly, the phone rings: it's your boss! Are you getting a pay rise? Did he finally agree to send you to Splash on expense...

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Why would you need the Financial close Handbook?

Everyone who has worked with OneStream understands the power of the platform and the functionality that comes with it - but where to start? In the dozens of implementations that I have been involved w...

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Making sense of the Scenario settings

Many of us have been through the rigors of data validation at some point during a system implementation – and if you haven’t, lucky you. For the unlucky ones, you’ve likely encountered someone on your...

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The Origin Dimension

Part 3 of 3 - In this series of blogs we discuss the Consolidation and dimensions that drive the power of the cube in OneStream. I first used an Origin dimension with another product, but it was compl...

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What is the OneStream Certification Program?

The Certification Program’s mission is to grow the OneStream community of technical professionals. The certification team supports this by developing exams that align to the product and course content...

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The Consolidation Dimension

Part 2 of 3 - In this series of blogs we discuss the Consolidation and Dimensions that drive the power of the Cube in OneStream. Hey! Where is my data?!?! You explained during the POC. Then it was cov...

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Consolidation Vs Aggregation

Part 1 of 3 - In this series of blogs we discuss the Consolidation and dimensions that drive the power of the cube in OneStream I was in a meeting with a large group of consultants years ago. Some wer...

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Welcome to Certification Corner!

We are excited to welcome you to the Certification Corner, a new community blog to providing value by sharing insightful information and tips and tricks around OneStream Certification. Whether you are...

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