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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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Standard forms to have a formulae to auto select opening balance of actuality and period selected

change the way the form structure works to allow the first column in a standard form to be the OB actuality for the actuality the form is opened in.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Open Login Window for CCR as soon as Excel File Opens

Dear IBM Team, we do have a customer, who would like to open the Cognos Controller Login as soon as he opens a Excel Worksheet. I've tried the approach vie Keyboard shortcut:Application.SendKeys "%(Y2)(Y4)", True but sadly the ammount of installed...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Attachment of supporting document to journal

There is no functionality to document journal or/and to comment lines in a journal in Cognos Controller. In order to attach supporting documents to journals, the client requested to have that functionality available. It is required to have the com...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Unable to have more than 1 user entering data for Investment Elimination Template (IET)

For shareholdings template and investment elimination entries, this window can only be opened only by 1 user at a time. User is in UAT stage and time is tight. Hence waiting to key into the Shareholdings register and investment template is not eff...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Change default CA Datasource type from OLEDB to NativeClient for MSSQL connections

Cognos Controller configuration currently creates datasources in Cognos Analytics using the OLEDB driver for MSSQL connections. Controller by itself requires use of SQL Server Native client, so it would make sense to change the database driver tha...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Add official support for Microsoft Hyper-V

It seems as Microsoft Hyper-V is gaining traction as a virtualization engine. Currently Cognos Controller only supports VMWare; but at least BI is supporting Hyper-V, so adding support, at least on a 'compatible' level would be a good thing to have.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Adding success message in Citrix Web page for password change

Could you please add success message for password change in IBM Citrix page as requested in IBM case TS006838901
about 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Change status does not allow lock/unlock of a submission for multiple periods

Change status does not allow lock/unlock of multiple submissions. The only option is to lock the full actuality and period.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Built in cube reporting engine so there is no need for TM1

Controller users are required to use external products for cube reporting
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Should be possible to exclude Z-consolidated companies from IC-report

Z-consolidated companies are not consolidated. Currently, it is not possible to exclude such companies from the IC-reconciliation. This makes it impossible to match the difference on the IC-reconciliation report with the difference that is booked.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

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