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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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Controller Web should be able to run on Oracle

We are running the Cognos Controller 10.4.0 on oracle database12C release 1 but unfortunately that the controller web is not support on Oracle database. Therefore, we cannot use controller web at all even for the users in the oversea who is not ne...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Load to 'More Information' fields for Companies

I would like a method to load data to the 'More Information' fields in the Company structure. Now that there are 30 fields available I would like to use them to store information my company has in spreadsheets and sql tables. Having to manually...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Created by currency conversion using D-rate, converted values exist to roll over to Retained earnings next year

For automatically generated journals type: “Created by currency conversion using D-rate, converted values exist” which do not have values in LC, and have values only in legal currency, to implement a mechanism that helps to roll retained earnings ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 5 Not under consideration

Access to NRTR_DATAMART

Before Upgrading from SQL to DB2 we had access to a similar table and setup an event to run when the Strcture code wasn't 75 (ok) when sending to FAP. when the code isn't 75 this stops the trickle feed to FAP from controller causing issue when rec...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Company Structure Report

Would it be possible under Maintain / Company Structure / Report to add the company short name as additional information?
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Not under consideration

Company Structure Report

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Not under consideration

Ad Manager - Improve modify user function so that Administrator does not need to re-input user email address

In AD Manager, due to product limitation (mentioned by DevOps through Support), the email address field is displayed as blank and requires to be re-entered when Administrator modify a user. Proposed: To have a separate edit button for the email ad...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 4 Not under consideration

New field addition in Cognos Controller users tab for addition of global ID's

Hi Team, This is a request to add new feature to Cognos controller user management by addition of new field in users tab to add the Global ID details of users in the tool so that we can have the same saved in the database and hence we can use th...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

zlogspec table - logdata field fact

Can not read fact from the field "logdata" in the table "zlogspec". We are trying to create a Cognos BI report for the log report within Controller for external data import. However the details of errors within the log report is not readable by Co...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Controller database optimise automate

The optimization should be a standard out of the box functionality that re indexes and removes zeros from the DB to make sure performance is excellent - we need to carry this out every few months to make sure controller runs properly. Which means ...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration