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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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form Lock enhancement

Currently on every monthly closing we need to run DB optimization for form lock issue and waste lot of closing time
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Full Screen

I would be better if the the program would expand to full screen instantly when you open it.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Reports>Intercompany report

1. If a company reports two rows with the same counterpart and account but different transaction currencies and the counterpart does not report anything, the report sum up the two amounts with different currencies and then creates a useless amount...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Controller FAP client: User friendly error message needed after fixpack installed

When version upgrades are installed or fixpacks applied to the Cognos Controller Financial Analytics Publisher (FAP), there is sometimes the need to upgrade the database version of the FAP database to match. If this point is overlooked (it's not m...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Data Classification Labelling

Our company has an IT security requirement that all data has a classification whether it is electronic or printed on paper. There are four different classifications of data and the user should be allowed to choose one. The label would need to be i...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Not under consideration

Axiforma Font

Adding the Axiforma font in Excel from Cognos Controller.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Drop support for SQL Server 2012 and consider removing the use of 'legacy cardinality estimator'

Have had a few discussions with SQL Server dba:s recently during upgrades about the need to change the default sql server settings. There were some changes introduced in SQL Server 2014 that made performance really drop unless running in SQL Serve...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Allow the full name of columns be displayed in Controller Web

When tables with movement accounts are created and allowed to be used in Controller WEb, it would be required to see full names of the columns of the tables.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Launch Update Structures (FAP) from TM1

I want to be capable of launching the Update Structures functionality, which is available in FAP, from the TM1 server so that I have complete control over the refresh of dimensions in the 'fap' tm1 server and put the functionality in a TM1 chore. ...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Unable to lock GA company (Group Journals)

User is still able to pass group journals in GA company although the status has been changed to "READY"
about 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration