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OpenPages Ideas

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Names of mandates,submandates, and reqs coming from TRRI feed should be more meaningful

Currently a sample mandate name would look like this: N2337B6702C3811E193E9A4A10117562A By giving it a proper name finding the right mandate would become much easier, Also the context tree maps would become much more useful. This applies to submat...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Include user first and last name in user selector fields that are exported from UI

When users export from FLV to create fastmap templates, user selector fields are exported with user id only, and many times the user may be an employee id/non-descript identifier, so it would be great to have an export option where the user select...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future 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
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 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 to ...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Installation & Upgrade 2 Not under consideration

Functionality for retrieving inactive users added for API

Current minimal attribute API doesn't retrieve disabled users, only active ones. We propose to also have an opportunity to retrieve the inactive users. This would enable us to make the user management automatic as currently there is no way to disa...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 3 Not under consideration

Reset dependent field values to null and only display valid values once controller field value is updated

Instead of showing this error message: "The value in this field is no longer valid", the dependent field values should be reset to null and to have only the valid values in the picklist once the controller field value is updated into a different v...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Bulk Edit in a Datasheet View in UI

We need the ability for end-users to bulk edit records in the system in a datasheet view (where they can copy and paste data from Excel to OpenPages). This should be in the UI for end-users not a Fastmap template. This is different from Grid Vi...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Questionnaire add ability to tag comments as edittable

We have a customer who would like the ability to alter / adjust a comment entered against questions in the Questionnaire functionality. Might suggest the addition of a flag on the question such that we can determine when a comment is editable or n...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Timesheet Approval Helper to Show Total Number of Hours for each day as shown in time sheet entry helper.

Timesheet Approval Helper should Show Total Number of Hours for each day as shown in time sheet entry helper.
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Not under consideration

Migrating Changes Only

There is the new tool which allows you to compare two environments which is pretty good at showing a complete list of changes. We would like to now migrate only the differences between the two environments. Given the changes span the whole range o...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 3 Not under consideration