Planful AI Help Dictionary - Maintenance
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The Maintenance - Dictionary article provides definitions and explanations of key Planful concepts, and features, mapping user search terms and common questions to the Planful terminology to ensure consistent AI-driven guidance, accurate article references, and faster navigation.

Planful Terms

Alternate Phrasings

Commonly Asked Terms

Help Links

Add Budget Entity Member

  • Where do you add new locations in planful?

  • Entity hierarchy setup for new locations

  • Where to add new business unit/location

  • How to create a new location in Entity setup?

Add new location, new business unit, entity setup for new location

Adding a New Budget Entity:https://help.planful.com/docs/how-to-create-a-new-department-as-a-budget-entity

Add Members in Hierarchy Management

  • How to add a member to a Dimension?

  • How to add a member to a Segment?

  • Add element in hierarchy management

  • How do I add member to Cost Center?

  • How to add a member to Department?

Insert member, add Member to Hierarchy, add member to dimension, add member to segment

How to Add a Member to the Hierarchy:https://help.planful.com/docs/how-to-add-a-member-to-hierarchy

Add User

  • How to Set Up accounts in Planful?

  • How to Set Up a new user account in Planful?

Set up user account, set up account

How to Add a New User:https://help.planful.com/docs/how-to-add-a-new-user

Application Audit / Audit Log

  • Where can I see login history report?

  • How to track user login activity?

  • Generate login history report

  • How do I pull a user access report?

  • Report of all login attempts

  • How do I turn on functionality to see updates to templates?

Login tracking, track user activity, track template changes, track scenario changes, login history, login history report, user access history

Using Application Audit:https://help.planful.com/docs/application-audit

Change Home Screen

  • How do I change my Planful home screen?

  • Steps to update home screen

  • Switch landing page

  • Change Planful start page

  • Update landing screen in Planful

home screen, landing page, default Landing Page, change home screen, change landing page

Changing Home Screen:https://help.planful.com/docs/changing-home-screen

Create a Dimension member / Segment member

  • How to create a new GL account in planful

  • How to create a new Chart of Accounts account in planful

  • How to add a new account to our chart of accounts?

  • How to add an account to the Hierarchy?

  • How to add account on Dimension?

Create Gl Account, create CoA, create Chart of Accounts, add account to CoA, add account

Adding a Member to the Hierarchy: https://help.planful.com/docs/how-to-add-a-member-to-hierarchy

Data Load Audit (via DLR)

  • Enable tracking for data load updates

  • Track who updated actuals load

  • Show user updates on data load templates

  • Steps to enable audit of actual load changes

Data load audit, actual data load changes

Data Load History: https://help.planful.com/docs/setup-application-audit#data-load-history

Deactivate user account after X number of day(s) without login

  • How do I extend inactive user threshold?

  • Change user inactivity duration

  • Increase timeout period for users

  • Extend idle session time

  • Update inactivity threshold

  • Raise Planful inactivity setting

  • Allow longer inactive threshold

Update inactivity settings, user inactive period, extend inactive time, inactive threshold, increase inactive days settings, extend user access, user access expiry date

Understanding Security Administration: https://help.planful.com/docs/security-administration#tenant-group-security-settings

Delete Scheduler Job

  • How do I cancel running Cloud Scheduler job?

  • Stop scheduled job in progress

  • Cancel cloud job mid-execution

  • Terminate active job in scheduler

  • End mid-job scheduled process

Cancel job, cancel cloud Scheduler, stop scheduler

Understanding Job Manager: https://help.planful.com/docs/job-manager

DI-Autocreated-account-members

  • How do I move autogenerated account?

  • Steps to reassign auto-created accounts

  • Can I relocate auto-created accounts?

  • Update autogenerated account mapping

  • Fix auto-created account position

  • Adjust autogenerated account settings

Auto-generated accounts, autogenerated dlr accounts, move DI-auto generated accounts, Reassign auto-created accounts, Relocate DI members

How to Move Leaf/Rollup Members Within a Hierarchy: https://help.planful.com/docs/how-to-move-leafrollup-members-within-a-hierarchy

Enable Web Services Access

  • How do I enable web services for user?

  • Steps to turn on API access

  • Provide user web service access

  • Enable profile for web service

web services user access, web services profile

How to Configure Web Service Access: https://help.planful.com/docs/data-integration-configuration#how-to-configure-web-service-access

Export Hierarchy

  • How can I export my chart of accounts?

  • How to export CoA?

export CoA, download hierarchy

How to Export the Hierarchy: https://help.planful.com/docs/how-to-export-the-hierarchy

Latest Release Notes

  • Can I Sign Up to Receive Release Notes by Email?

  • Can i sign up to have new release notes emailed to me?

  • How to Stay Informed About the Latest Release Notes?

Release Notes email, latest feature release, new product updates, new product enhancements

Release Updates: https://help.planful.com/docs/release-updates

Planful Account Manager

  • Who is my Planful contact?

  • Identify assigned account manager

  • Where to check my account manager details

customer rep, customer representative

  1. In the top toolbar, click Help.

  2. Under Commercial Relationship section, you can see your Account Relationship Manager name.

  3. Select the desired option in the Reach out to discuss section.

Planful Subscription / Cost / Pricing / Charges

  • Do I have to pay for projections?

  • Is planful predict projections a subscription?

  • What is the pricing for Planful predict projections?

Predict pricing, Projection subscription, pay for Projections, Predict Pricing, Predict Charges

Reach out to your Planful Account Manager for detailed information.

Renewal Contract

  • How do I renew my Planful subscription?

  • Renewal process for Planful contract

  • Explain renewal contract

renewal contract, subscription renewal, contract renewal

Reach out to your Planful Account Manager for detailed information.

Training Videos / Training Materials / Training Resources

  • Where can I find training videos for column sets?

  • Where can I find dashboard e-book?

  • Where are the training videos for Planful AI?

Training materials, Dynamic Planning training, Column Set training, Dashboard training, training videos for Planful AI.

1. In the top toolbar, click Help.

2. Under Self Service Options, click Training.

3. Browse or search for the training topic you’re interested in.


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