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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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Lock shareholdings popup form in Controller Web for editing of transaction dates older than current period

When populating the account connected to investment in group companies the popup window ensure correct values being entered into the data entry form. The feature that allows you to add rows with transaction dates within the current period is a goo...
15 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

Add the possibility to export free form in Controller Web

In the Export Company data which was delivered 2020: BACC-I-243 you cannot in any way export free forms in Controller Web meaning that the reporters can not export all forms thru controller web for documentations purposes which is needed in some c...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Need a function for excel link and reports for the "Country or Region" code seen in Company structure.

In the Company Structure “Maintain > Company Structure > Define…” there is a field “Country or Region”. The customer requires a there a function to retrieve this information in Controller reports or the Controller Excel link. IBM have confir...
2 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Multiple User Administrators for Controller Web

It is currently only possible for a single administrator (ADM) to link IBM ID's to Controller users. In the interest of business continuity and to avoid credentials sharing, it would be really beneficial if additional user administrators could be ...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Ability to export/import Controller Web Review Reports

Inside Controller classic, it is not possible to export "Reports Web". Specifically, there is not an option for this when exporting structures. => Therefore it is currently not possible to export/import Controller Web Review Reports. Please can...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Future consideration

Improve speed and stability of Controller when have large numbers company locks (XACCLOCK table)

If a customer has a complicated company structure (e.g. with many different actualities) then after they create company locks for all their periods/actualities, XACCLOCK becomes absolutely enormous For example, one of our customers has 22 million ...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Possibility to use threshold for Real Diff. (=transaction currency amount) in IC reports

When running the Group/Reconcile/Intercompany Balances Report we are only interested in the Real difference, i.e. the difference in the reported amount between a debtor and a creditor in the transaction currency . The IC report includes however bo...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Allowing Calculation Accounts to by run by Closing Versions

When running Calculation Reports, Users need to select journal types one by one manually. They would prefer to be able to select all the journals per Closing version instead so that they are sure nothing is mis-selected or left out. This report is...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Audit Log for Forms

In the "system audit log" there is no possibility to track changes in the forms (not the data, but the structure) for example who created the form, who changed the form. We often use the functionality to track account changes, so this feature woul...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Improved Excel Format for Standard Reports (eg. Journals, Intercompany Reconciliation etc.)

When saving the Journal report in Excel format in 11.1, there are many redundant columns and rows. After we unmerge and unwrap the cells, alot of time is spent to tidy up the format before it can be used as compared to the 10.4.2 format.
4 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 4 Future consideration

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