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OpenPages Ideas

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Grid view within the task view: a better list of options button

The list of options button appears as 3 dots which is not obvious nor intuitive for users. We could potentially label the dots as 'options' or something along those lines.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

loading spinner is unclear when processing number of object disassociations

When disassociating an object, if there are a number of objects of that type currently associated, the view returns to the grid view, but the user can’t see the spinner showing the disassociation is still progressing. To improve the user experienc...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Send a notification when changes in access control for admin users are made

We would like to be able to configure to receive an email notification when changes in access control are made for Admin users. This would assist in ensuring traceability for users with admin rights
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

[TFUI] Configure default sorting in Grid Views

Currently in a Grid View, the object instances are sorted by default by the Name field in an ascending order. In an embedded Grid, the default sorting can be configured to meet ones needs. This is not possible in a Grid View. Users have to apply t...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 4 Not under consideration

Dashboard - no option to 'remove all filters'

Similar to how MS Excel treats filters, it would be ideal to have an easy 'clear all filters' option on the task list dashboard. At the moment it is difficult for a user to see what filters they have applied and thus remove them to do a new filter.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Add support to extract & import individual Cognos reports, data sources via APIs

The idea is to provide out of the box support to export individual Cognos Reports and other configuration elements such as data sources, etc. as well as import options via RESTful APIs.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 2 Not under consideration

Support for API / Object Storage for OpenPages Storage.

The idea to support Cloud based storage services that offer API integration options, such as Amazon S3, Azure's File Storage services API, Dell EMC S3 extension, etc. Integration with the storage lifecycle features would be useful.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 3 Not under consideration

Flexible OpenPages installation options

Currently the OpenPages Installer runs a series of pre-validation checks with minimal optionality to ignore these checks. A few examples: Forced to install to install (or at least pass validation) OpenPages & Cognos, even if I only want...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Installation & Upgrade 2 Not under consideration

Enable OpenPages on CentOS and Ubuntu Linux

We'd like to see support for additional Linux distributions but in particular, CentOS and Ubuntu. This is useful as it will enable a greater, more cost effective, deployment choices across a broader range of cloud hosting platforms.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Infrastructure/Conformance 5 Not under consideration

Workflow Instances - add folder path filter

In addition to the existing filters on 'Workflow Instances', it would be very useful to be able to filter by folder path. Ideally this would form part of a cut-down Business Admin access, but if not, it's still useful if the system administrator h...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Not under consideration