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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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FAP Client notifications when Data mart goes down due to an error.

Real life example, date mart stops working at 18:00. The next day you check the data and notice that they don't match. The cause turns out to be that Fap Cline has stopped working. It would be very helpful to add notifications when Data Mart goes ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Planned for future release

Possible to fetch data from the acquisition register in standard forms, using dimensions in columns.

Today it's not possible to fetch data from the acquisition register when the form is built with dimensions in columns. Controller Web does support standard forms with dimensions in columns and in later versions of CCR Web it's not possible to repo...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

UdBR copy between companies to copy all fields, also IC

We wanted to use UdBR to reverse some companies on a different company code in a journal. Copy data between companies with UdBR works, except for intercompany data, as only the field BOL is copied, but not the field URSBOL, containing the same cod...
7 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Details for User Creation Date

Auditors asking about the User Creation date. Have checked the xuser table but it is reflecting the last changed date (eg. change of password) rather than creation.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Company Code – show near Company name on top of the screen ( web)

No description provided
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Ability to copy currency rates across more than one period

The main reason for copying currency rates is to copy ‘Constant’ rates through the 12 months of a Budget and/or Forecast actuality, and actuals restated at ‘Constant‘ rates. Therefore, it makes sense for consolidation/super users to be able to cop...
8 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Extension summation of accounts

The summation for accounts is limited to three summations. It would be highly desirable if the summation would be extended up to 5 or 6 summation accounts. The IFRS standard setter plan to introduce a new structure for the profit & loss and th...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

CCR Web limitation on rows

1) Forms enabled with 2 and more extended dimensions should not affect the number of rows display on screen.2) Row definition should have adequate spaces to display account name properly.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Timezone for Cloud should be matching to Local Timezone

Currently all Controller-on-Cloud server (for all customers) are in UTC time-zone without the ability to change to reflect the Local date and time (eg. UTC +8). When reading when the reports were last refreshed or generated or saved, it is confusi...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Number of Intercompany differences in Submission Overview

It would be very helpful if a user with lot of companies could view number of intercompany differences directly in the "Submission Overview" instead of opening company by company.
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration