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Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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Scheduling of Import from Flat Files for Daily, Weekly & Monthly

Current settings only allow "Import from Flat Files" to be scheduled for "Execute immediately" or "One Time Only". However, as month end closing are done monthly, There is a need to have the import scheduled Monthly at least. Workaround now is to...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Ad hoc Reports to allow currency code selection & period interval

group user ran ad hoc reports for ad hoc request/checking of some values instead of specially create an excel linked report just for ad hoc requests. Currently values are all in YTD only and able to select either local or immediate group currency....
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 4 Not under consideration

Period Interval in Custom Reports to expand

current list of period intervals are YTD, 1,2,3,4,6,12 and NPY. It happens that user requires interval 5 & 7 and is unable to find, hence has to work out the interval 5 & 7 values in order to present in excel-linked report. Hence, user is ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Able to break link for Controller Excel-Linked Formulas

scenario: users created excel-linked reports which included excel formulas. Every month, they want to distribute the reports to non-Controller users (usually management level) but to retain excel formulas. So users have to perform "copy+paste valu...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 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 ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

User Logon/off log records to identify mode of access (client, excel-linked, web)

when Administrator reviews user log on records, there can be multiple logon and logoff records around the same time when user log in to application and excel link. But Administrator is unable to identify which record is for which mode of access. W...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Load consolidations into batch queue

Load scheduling of consolidations into batch queue.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Server Preference DEJOUNAL_SUBMLOCK to include Group Journal

Server Preference DEJOUNAL_SUBMLOCK to include Group Journal, current it is for company journals only.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

meaningful import log description for filtered items

provide meaningful import log description for lines that passed through the filters
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Separate company lock records from company structures for structures export / import

currently, company lock records are imported/exported together with company structures. This causes the import process for company structures to extend by many hours. it makes it hard to transfer company structures to other databases for testing. ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

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