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OpenPages Ideas

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Enable non-tree-like business entity structures

Currently, it's only possible to create tree-like BE structures, where each child only has one parent. As our company structure is not like that, we had to introduce cost center objects as business entities, which workaround is ok for the time bei...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 0 Not under consideration

ASSOCIATE trigger fires multiple times at the time of object creation

Requirement: A ‘Review' object can only be created when user selects only one ‘Report' object as primary parent and only one ‘Model' and ‘Usage' objects as secondary parents. Once the object is created, a workflow has to be kicked off. Otherwise a...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 0 Not under consideration

GDPR: Allow for file attachments to be anonymized as well (file name and contents)

GDPR API features introduced with version 8.0.0.1 do not allow for anonymizing file names and contents. At least for PDF, TXT, CSV and common MS Office files should be consider during search and replace (anonymization) as well.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Recent values display

Some objects lend themselves to seeing ‘recent values' e.g. Evals, KPIV, KRIV etc. Yet there is no option in the new UI to show ‘last value' or ‘last x values'. For KRIs/KPIs this trend may be critical info (in table or chart)
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

Display workflow assignee by default without clicking and expanding.

Our support case was denied because they said the workflow assignee information is "not primary information". I disagree, because everyone who looks at a workflow wants to know who is currently assigned, especially those who are not currently assi...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Display workflow assignee by default without clicking and expanding

Currently user open an OpenPages object, the workflow side bar doesn't display the assignee(s) by default. User needs to click the arrow to expand it to find the assignee. It will be better to allow the workflow Assignee to be displayed by default...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Prevent users from creating duplicate fields in multiple field groups within same OpenPages object type

Allowing users to create duplicate field name in multiple field groups of the same object type leads to errors in Cognos reports that use the duplicate fields, unless the Cognos reports are updated to reference the auto-renamed fields. When Report...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

FastMap parallelism in uploading data must be managed internally by the product with no actions by the user

Actually if the user wants to upload data files in parallel he has to start multiple uploads instances. The request is that the product takes one data file prepared by the user, and manages the parallelism internally, starting more threads so gett...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Allow to select parts of a profile to be exported / imported, rather than a full profile

Transferring functionality in our TAP street is quite a hassle as it is impossible to export only part of a profile. Now you can only export a full profile and then import the complete profile. This take very long. I sometimes now edit the XML to ...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Get value of a System Workflow Field via REST APIs

OP's REST API currently provides for an ability to fetch an object (ID, name, location, associations, fields) via GET requests to the /contents/{id}, but is limited to object fields only. The API does not cover system workflow fields such as A...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 2 Not under consideration