{"id":3322,"date":"2023-04-12T15:26:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T15:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/naming-a-numbered-list-in-anaplan\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T17:27:01","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T17:27:01","slug":"naming-a-numbered-list-in-anaplan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/naming-a-numbered-list-in-anaplan\/","title":{"rendered":"Naming a Numbered List in Anaplan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lists are a great way in Anaplan to organize information and are used to group similar types of metadata that can be referenced within a model.\u00a0Lists are organized into three columns: name, parent and code.\u00a0Numbered lists provide unique identifiers that can be helpful when your list items contain duplicate names.<\/p>\n<p>Naming\u00a0a numbered list\u00a0helps improve\u00a0consistency throughout the model and helps a user with organization on the front and back end.\u00a0In this example, we will demonstrate how to populate the NAME column in a numbered list after importing data from the data hub.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1831 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NN1-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This import\u00a0created\u00a0numbered\u00a0members as seen\u00a0in the left column\u00a0below. However, the numbers do not easily identify what they represent:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1826 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NN2-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"102\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The best way to remedy the situation\u00a0is to add a\u00a0property to\u00a0the numbered list.\u00a0We will call the new\u00a0property\u00a0\u201cDisplay\u00a0Name\u201d and change the format to text:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1827 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NN3-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"127\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next, add a\u00a0formula to the Display Name\u00a0property that references the\u00a0product\u00a0name. Below, I have referenced a line item, that is formatted as text,\u00a0in a Details module that explicitly states the product\u00a0name.\u00a0 Note that you can reference an attributes, properties, data, or details\u00a0module<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1828 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NN4-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"883\" height=\"497\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The final step is to\u00a0go to the\u00a0General\u00a0List\u00a0and\u00a0horizontally\u00a0scroll\u00a0until you find\u00a0the \u201cDisplay\u00a0Name\u00a0Property\u201d column for the numbered list you are updating. There should be a\u00a0drop down\u00a0selector that allows you to select\u00a0\u201cDisplay\u00a0Name\u201d:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1829 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NN5-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"156\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The final result will look like this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1830 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/quebit.com\/askquebit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/NN6-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"879\" height=\"325\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lists are a great way in Anaplan to organize information and are used to group similar types of metadata that can be referenced within a model.\u00a0Lists are organized into three columns: name, parent and code.\u00a0Numbered lists provide unique identifiers that can be helpful when your list items contain duplicate names. 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