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OpenPages Ideas

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Add ability for OpenPages/Cognos administrators to add custom images to server

We need to include a custom diagram image for each assessment, which will then be displayed in the Cognos PDF report for that assessment. Currently, the PDF report is unable to use the image if uploaded/attached to an object within OpenPages (only...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Introduce a parametric filter in calculation

When you have to select Input field you can find it in a related obj or in a Preference ... but when you try to filter the related records by an enumerate filed, you can only select one or more “specific value” BUT YOU CAN NOT FILTER record where ...
2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

Sorting charts by Chart Data Field Label, color heatmap zone based only if have values and chance to hide label values with no elements

Charts do not offer a sorting option. The sorting is made by number of elements in the value of the Chart Data Field. Zone based colored, Heatmaps: The default display configuration does not bring relevant information to the eyes of the user, as a...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Dropdown field values do not wrap for long names

Some of our dropdown values need to have long names as they provide very specific information. These are not displaying completely on the dropdown list i.e. values are truncated which makes it difficult to find and select the right value. On the S...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

Add option for a "stacked bar chart" in the Dashboard

We do a lot of metric reporting using this more granular type of chart for a lot of our metrics. Would be nice to have the Dashboard have this chart option, so we could replace some of our custom/offline reports with simple dashboard charts. For e...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Not under consideration

Remove Workflow Validation Dropdown when there are no validations for an Action

When you include Guidance text on a stage of a workflow it automatically includes a dropdown for validating the actions that can take place on the workflow. In a lot of cases the actions do not have validations so these dropdown menu items serve n...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Future consideration

We should be able to disable the 'copy' option on Questionnaires

We don't want users to be able to copy their answers from previous Questionnaire assessments and we should be able to disable the copy option. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/opw/8.3.0?topic=8301-questionnaires
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Allow Objects to be excluded from Reporting Periods

Reporting Periods are extremely useful for a variety of use cases. Currently when a reporting period is created, all data in OpenPages is duplicated. Some data in OpenPages does not need to be included in reporting periods, so it would be great to...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Excel Export Format

When exporting from OpenPages, the only available format is 1997-2003 which is incompatible with Encryption tools etc. Whilst the file can be resaved as a more current format (xlsx), a better user experience would be to have this format available ...
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Under review

User should be able to filter the Over Due Objects on the My Tasks view

Currently there is no option for the user to filter the Over Due Objects.
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review