Balance Sheet report: displaying two CubeViews in a two-column layout
Hi everyone, I'm building a Balance Sheet report in the Text Editor. For various reasons, I have two separate CubeViews: one for Assets and another for Liabilities & Equity. I've placed both CubeViews inside a table within the Text Editor (one per cell, side by side), trying to display them in the classic balance sheet layout — Assets on the left, Liabilities & Equity on the right. However, I'm having trouble getting them to render correctly next to each other. Has anyone done this before? Is a two-cell table in the Text Editor the right approach, or is there a better/recommended way to place two CubeViews side by side in a single report? Any tips or examples would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
How can I become a Advanced User of Member Filter Builder in QuickView
I am a Financial Planner and Analyst and My Organization use OnStream. I want to understand better how to extract the data for Multiple scenarios (act, fcst, budget, py) using Member filters, variables understand workflows, and parameters?
Microsoft Power BI vs. Excel: A Comparison
Power BI is Not Excel 😊 Microsoft Power BI vs. Excel: A Hilariously Technical Showdown Purpose and Functionality: Think of Microsoft Power BI as the flashy superhero of the data world, designed to turn boring numbers into eye-popping, interactive dashboards and reports. It’s the show-off cousin who just got a sports car. Conversely, Excel is the dependable, slightly nerdy sibling who’s been around forever, excelling (pun intended) at data entry, analysis, and complex calculations. The trusty old sedan has seen it all and done it all. Data Handling: Power BI is like a data-hungry beast that devours vast amounts of information from various sources – clouds, databases, and even the web's dark corners. It’s all about real-time munching and crunching. Excel? Well, it's the meticulous librarian of data, handling large datasets with care but getting frazzled if you dump a truckload of info on it simultaneously. It’s great for detailed work, but it prefers its data to be served in manageable portions. Visualization and Reporting: Power BI is the Picasso of data visualization – dragging, dropping, and creating interactive masterpieces that make you go, “Wow!” While competent with charts and graphs, Excel is more like your high school art class. It can make things look good, but it’s not winning any gallery showings. Power BI’s dashboards are so dynamic that they jog when you click on them. Collaboration and Sharing: Power BI is the social butterfly at the party, effortlessly sharing dashboards and reports through Power BI Service, embedding them into apps, and updating them in real time. It’s always up-to-date and ready to mingle on your phone. Excel, bless its heart, tries its best with Office 365 sharing and collaborative editing, but sometimes it feels like sending out invitations via snail mail. Advanced Analytics: Power BI has been hitting the gym with AI and machine learning, flexing its muscles to uncover patterns and predict trends. It even shows off with R and Python integrations. With its powerful functions and add-ins like Power Query and Power Pivot, Excel is like the seasoned chess player – brilliant at what it does but not ready to jump into the AI and ML ring without serious prep. Conclusion: Power BI is the flashy, tech-savvy hero in this epic battle, ideal for real-time visualization, advanced analytics, and collaborative reporting. Excel remains the stalwart, detail-oriented veteran perfect for intricate data analysis and spreadsheet wizardry. Both tools have unique charms and are best used to make your data journey as entertaining and efficient as possible. So, why choose one superhero when you can have the whole team? Coming soon: Power BI OneStream Connector.Fact or Fiction? It is possible to create a multi-grid report where two grids are displayed in...
It is possible to create a multi-grid report where two grids are displayed in one page. Question Credit: Andrea Tout Is this statement fact or fiction? Comment your best guess below! Answers will be revealed in one week. * This question is applicable to Platform 7.3.0 and may not be relevant to future releasesFact or Fiction? If the workflow time is 2020M3 and you used the time function...
If the workflow time is 2020M3 and you used the time function T#YearPrior1(|WFTime|)PeriodNext1(|WFTime|) it would return 2019M2. Question Credit: Andrea Tout Is this statement fact or fiction? Comment your best guess below! Answers will be revealed in one week. * This question is applicable to Platform 7.3.0 and may not be relevant to future releasesFact or Fiction? A Form Template is required in order to use a Cube View for data input.
A Form Template is required in order to use a Cube View for data input. Question Credit: Chul Smith Is this statement fact or fiction? Comment your best guess below! Answers will be revealed in one week. * This question is applicable to Platform 7.3.0 and may not be relevant to future releasesFact or Fiction? You can have three or more cubes linked in OneStream
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Changing the "Is Consolidated" option on parent Entities will impact consolidation performance. Question Credit: Jack Lacava Is this statement fact or fiction? Comment your best guess below! Answers will be revealed in two weeks. * This question is applicable to Platform 7.3.0 and may not be relevant to future releasesFact or Fiction? The Formula for Calculation Drill Down will impact consolidation performance
The Formula for Calculation Drill Down will impact consolidation performance. Question Credit: Jack Lacava Is this statement fact or fiction? Comment your best guess below! Answers will be revealed in two weeks. * This question is applicable to Platform 7.3.0 and may not be relevant to future releases
