Mapping Accounts with Host Analytics newest feature AirliftXL is the fastest and most efficient way to map a large number of accounts on Global Template Single Copy (GTSC) budget templates. This article provides a walkthrough on building a Host Analytics GTSC budget template using the Excel add-in AirliftXL. 1) Install the AirliftXL Excel add-in by following the instructions at the Host Analytics Help site. If you have already installed the … [Read more...]
Archives for 2014
Host Analytics Internet Explorer Setting Checker
Before using Host Analytics for the first time, users need to ensure Internet Explorer is configured correctly. The Host Analytics Client Requirements Guide (formerly known as the Client Workstation Activation Guide) provides all the requirements for users accessing the Host Analytics application. Click here to view the Client Requirements Guide in Host Analytics Online Help. In April 2014, Host Analytics posted a tool that will aid in … [Read more...]
Trouble Retrieving Actual Data Using Host Analytics Reports
After loading account balances into Host Analytics, a common issue users encounter is trouble with retrieving actual data using Host Analytics Reports even after they verify the data is loaded using the "Verify Data" option in Host. This occurs because of two issues in the Host system. The first is the Host system needs to know that the data is loaded and ready for processing. The second reason is the cube needs to be processed. Below are … [Read more...]
Host Analytics 4th Quarter 2014 Feature Release
Host Analytics has released their 4th Quarter 2014 Feature Release, with new features and functionality enhancements. Below is the summary of those included features and descriptions. Duplicate Host Analytics Sessions We’ve put controls in place to avoid complications with duplicate sessions. Now, users can’t be logged into more than one Host Analytics session. If you're already logged into a Host Analytics application from one session, you … [Read more...]
Enabling Smart View No Access Suppression on Essbase Connection
When working with member security to manage users’ access to cube data, Smart View users may notice their ability to suppress “No Access” is greyed and not available for Essbase connections. This post will walk through enabling smart view no access suppression. Regardless of what suppression preferences are checked, users see the following when they open an ad-hoc grid where they are not permitted to read data: Moreover, … [Read more...]
