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Dimensions in columns in Trial Balance

Customers works more and more with extended dimensions. They have a strong wish and need to select to see dimensions in columns in the same way that you can select to see companies in columns.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under 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...
7 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Multiple file import on CC Web

A user can currently select and import multiple flatfiles within Controller Classic, thus loading multiple company files in one action. In contrast, Controller Web restricts file import to a single file import. Can Web be updated to accept multipl...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Automatically populate specification of shares in subsidiaries from Investment elimination template

If you have an integrated specification of shares in subsidiaries with an OB/CB logic and adding values on the movement accounts in the investment elimination template you can in Excel in Data Entry view in Classic click on any account in this spe...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Controller Web to have all Controller Classic features

Controller Web 104.1 should have all of the features available through Controller classic. Every application is moving towards achieving a web foot print and HTML5 compatibility. Users are loosing confidence on Controller Classic as other vendors ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

External data log file on Web Imports

Enable similar log file capability on CCR Web as in the client. Ensure that web import log provides a view of all lines imported and not only the rejected items.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

System Audit Log - Detailed Extract

Quarterly SOX compliance requires detail (Company, Account, Amount) found when clicking "show details" button for each modified form within System Audit Log for a given period. Currently manually opening each entry to verify amendments made by spe...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Future consideration

FAP went into Error state:-The company was being modified, in Controller, at the SAME time as FAP was performing an Update Structure for that SAME company.

Hi Team, The company was being modified, in Controller, at the SAME time as FAP was performing an Update Structure for that SAME company and we have observed FAP went to error state. IBM case Reference:-TS018094586 Kindly help us to improve this p...
7 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Autosave feature in Cognos Controller

We would like to request the addition of an Autosave feature in Cognos Controller, particularly when using the Data Entry function (integrated with the Controller Excel link) for entering reported company values. Currently, users experience data l...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Automated Copy forward opening balances

Following on the automation theme. Users have requested an automated copy forward opening balances feature
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration