IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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    Cognos changes in Account Configuration summation rule.

    Hi Team, We would like to request your assistance in checking the feasibility of increasing the number of Summation Accounts (Summation Rules) available in Cognos. At the moment, each Cognos account is limited to three summation accounts (Rule1, R...
    about 1 month ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Allow security menu group rights to be imported

    Customer received internal audit comment with >4000 comments for their existing 41 users in Controller and needs to make adjustments to the security group limitations. However, it is too tedious to edit manually. They are requesting enhancement...
    about 2 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Controller Classic Transfer / Export Structures - make Controller Web Import Specs and Lookups selection specific

    Instead of having to import all Controller Web Import Specifications and/or all Web Lookup tables, it would be helpful if you could select specific Import Specifications and Lookup tables. (especially as Transfer/Export Structures is IBM's work ar...
    2 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Ability to turn off the 'Submission deadlines' view/tile from Controller Web 'Home' page

    Some larger customers have expressed a wish to have the ability to turn off the 'Submission deadlines' view in Controller Web, as their deadlines are set per company/group of companies, per period and actuality, so would rather not have that view ...
    3 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Commentary enablement against Controller Web reporting

    In supplement to BACC-I-548, can Controller Web reporting also seek to improve the functionality for commentary capture. Users typically want to provide commentary on Controller at a summarised level, not an account entry level. For example, comme...
    3 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Variance analysis needed within Controller Web reporting

    The selection of column content for reporting is prescriptive. You have to chose individual actualities, periods, etc. This means you can present say Actual data against Budget data. You cannot however then add a new column that then presents the ...
    3 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Database management between IBM Controller SaaS environments

    New functionality for database backup and asset restore via administration on Controller Web works great for the environment you are connected to, say replicating Live (CCR01) to Test (CCR02) on the Production environment. This functionality does ...
    4 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Future consideration

    Increase timeout for 'Delete Data change details older than (days)', when trimming large XDBAUDIT table

    When customers have very large amounts of information inside their data audit log (i.e. when their XDBAUDIT SQL table gets very large) then the button "Delete" does not work (inside "Maintain - System Audit Log - Configuration"). Specifically: T...
    4 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Future consideration

    On Controller Web 'Preview' or 'Review Errors' screen, provide the amount that has been imported to the 'Perform Reconciliation' difference account or accounts.

    It's important for users importing and Group finance to know what amount is being created from the 'Perform Reconciliation' function when included in the Controller web import spec. Currently there is no reference on the 'Preview' or 'Review Error...
    8 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

    Controller to support multiple domains authentication

    We're now at the situation that acquisition brought in new domain of user profiles in Active Directory Server, however the current authentication method we're adopting Windows authentication is unable to support multiple domains for authentication...
    8 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

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