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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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Command Center: Alternate/default e-mail "Sender Address"

Within Command Center, the E-mail Notification feature allows for "Receiving of e-mail confirmations" which effectively sends the confirmation e-mail to the user from the user (due to the address defined within Maintain > Rights > Users). Th...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Transfer G/L journals data from TM1 to Controller

Request to push data from an external application (e.g. Cognos TM1 10.1) into Cognos Controller 10.1, in form of General Ledger journal entries (which means journal types are specified). Currently there is only "REPO" type data push functionality ...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Import from Staging Area - ability to import the same "file" several times

It would be very useful to be able to more easy rerun batchjob/importing a file from staging area. After looking at the Log report - after one import from Staging Area - it would be good to be able to rerun the report. For example if the period wa...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

able to select possibility not to see counter companies in reports - regarding companies not connected to the selected consolidation structure

See case TS004265604 for all details
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Not under consideration

Citrix Storefront security management

Currently, all icons on Citrix Storefront are completely visible to all users whether they need to see them or not. The idea would be to map users in a way that specific icons are visible only to specific users Prod-CC to all FAP to Admins only De...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

User defined report to be able to extract data of cost of investments by owned companies (i.e. as counter co)

Although the investment account is tagged with Intercompany code "A", there's currently no way to create a report similar to intercompany report that enable the breakdown of cost of investment (entered via shareholding and investment register) by ...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Import Group journals in Cognos Controller using CSV

Please, provide the ability to import Group Journals using Type of Journal = G (Group) in IBM Cognos Controller using CSV files from Transfer / External Data / Import General Journals. G option is allowed to be used but it does not work. It will...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Not under consideration

Controller forms - Shareholdings Opening Balance not allowing for data entry due to Dimensions

Currently controller forms does not allow users to select dimensions in the Opening Shareholdings icon. If Dimensions not used for that account, then yes values can be saved. However when Dimensions are tagged for that account, the dimensions cann...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Request to increase client -server timeout

Current client-server timeout is hardcoded to 15 minutes, as confirmed by IBM Helpdesk. The timeout setting is too short as users will get kicked out of Controller and will get the error "user xyz is logged in". Thereafter another user will have t...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Ability to Add Special Characters Such as $ to Account Code

Currently, our company has started using special characters such for accounts as we have run out of numbers. These new accounts with numbers and special characters (like $) can not be entered into Controller.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

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