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Ability to revert workflow versions

Ability to revert workflows to prior version helps mitigate any issues with newer versions after publishing
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Future consideration

Allow workflow instances to allow filtering prior to loading the instances

The workflow instances page can take ages to load when your system has a lot of workflows running. It would be great if you could filter upfront prior to the instances being loaded. This would greatly improve the productivity of administrators rat...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Future consideration

Allow TFUI views to be renamed

The views usually evolve and the name becomes obsolete. It takes a lot of steps to copy them just in order to rename them. Admins end up not doing and the names get really confusing. Having functionality to rename them would be great.
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Allow displaying spark CPU and memory values on Monitoring page

Currently Spark runtimes do not register the pods on the Spark side with the runtimes framework. So, Monitoring page show only 1vCPU and 1G RAM regardless of the size of the Spark environment choosen is only the proxy pod on the Jupyter Client sid...
almost 4 years ago in Analytics Engine 1 Future consideration

Custom Images for Spark

Python packages can currently be added using the approach described in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/3.5.0?topic=packages-customizing-using-user-home-volume However, some Python packages use shared libraries that may not be instal...
over 4 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration

Global Search results additional field

In the Standard interface it was possible to add an extra field for Global search results. This is no longer possible with version 8.3 which does not include anymore the Standard Interface. I would like to request to make available in 8.3 the opti...
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Ability to configure auto retry on scheduler processes

WK import is scheduled to run daily. However, we see a failure in this process on average 1-4 times per month. Each time it fails, we receive an email notifying us of the failure and we have to go in and manually rerun the process. 95% of the time...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Ability for admin to delete fields from the UI

Fields are often created in error or are no longer in use but they can never be deleted from OpenPages. This causes a lot of confusion in the administation screens. Admins should be able to at least hide these fields from their views
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Add Search Capability on Workflow Instances view

Would like the ability to search on the Name field when on the Workflow Instances view. At times we need to terminate a workflow and there may be thousands of active workflows, so paging through the list attempting to find which object workflow to...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Improve Cognos Analytics integration with Salesforce

Current state IBM Cognos Analytics ability to integrate with / pull metadata from Salesforce is extremely limited. Unable to select tables/schemas using new "Manage" administration functionality or create data modules using Salesforce data. Legacy...
over 3 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration