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OpenPages Ideas

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In the views, allow option to customize validation message to include both dates that are compared.

When two dates are compared as part of a field validation, the validation message displays only one date and does not give an option to customize the message to show both dates that are being compared. Eg: When planned start date and actual start ...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 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...
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Cascading Delete Enhancement

Currently it is not possible to have different scenarios for the cascading delete functionality. Objects can be excluded from the cascading delete entirely or not. There is no way to decide whether to delete an object depending on different use ca...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 0 Not under consideration

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 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Grid view/ dashboard filters

Every user has to set up their own dashboards which is time consuming. If we can share/copy others filters, this would enable users to create dashboards much quicker.
10 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Openpages - Workflow - Multiple Approvals for one stage.

We have a requirement for Risk Approval Workflow to get approval from Multiple Asignees. Example: For a particular Risk record, owners would be identified, Owners is a multi user field at risk object and the number of owners is Dynamic, it can ran...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 2 Future consideration

Cognos consuming separated database

It Should be interesting to make Cognos a possibility to consume a copy of the main database so it not conflicts with the openpages application that consumes the same database Therefore, large Cognos reports could not degrade the Openpages applica...
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Under review

Calculation Function: Dedup or non-invasive REMOVE for lists

When trying to write out a function, we keep running into a situation as we get deeper into the hierarchy, and information is pulled from ancestors we keep having occasional duplicate values that might form a list. There are no functions or method...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 3 Future consideration

Embedded Workflow see who is assign to the workflow instance currently

The Workflow Instance screen we would like to see a column added that shows the user / group the workflow step is assigned. We would also like to filter/sort as well on the User / Group column that is assigned the workflow stage.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Not under consideration

Support for adding/adjusting dates by workdays

Our Deloitte Sense solution based on the ORM, have functionality to schedule performance of a control. The schedule will use offset days to add og substract days to the end of a control monitoring period. For example, for controls covering the mon...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 4 Future consideration