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Setting to keep descending objects always aligned with the primary parent folder

While not a one-size-fits-all solution, we found that many clients prefer to keep object instances aligned in folders that match the primary ancestor. E.g. if an issue was originally created under one entity, and they decide to switch the ownershi...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 3 Planned for future release

Allow System Name field to be set by calculation

When defining a calculation on an object that is auto-named, it is not possible to set the System Fields:Name. It is possible to define it, but it will not work (IBM support confirmed this is expected behavior and will create an APAR to prevent th...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 3 Not under consideration

Support for DATETIME data type field in OpenPages

please introduce Date Time field in Open Pages in the future releases. Currently Open Pages has no DATETIME option available while creating a field to hold timestamp value. Business case -> To know how many templates are approved on time, let’s...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas 2 Future consideration

FastMap: User should not be able to change object name if Auto-Named settings are Enabled and "Can be Edited" is set to False

When Auto-Named settings are enabled for both New Object and Copied Object, using FastMap, even if the "Can be Edited" is set to FALSE, users can force a different Name for new created objects. With such configurations we need to prevent FastMap u...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 4 Delivered

Maintain Profile name for fields exported with Field Definition option

When migration releases between OpenPages environments, customers would need to export individual fields that were created in the source environment and import the fields to the target environment. Customer does not want to export the full object ...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 1 Under review

Created By system field should be assignable as the a GRC Workflow stage assignee

I raise this as a defect, but support team said it was just product limitation. Basically, in a GRC workflow stage, we want to be able to select the object creator "System Fields: Created By" as the Assignee for a stage. That option is not availab...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Enhance Configuration Audit report to give more detail

The Configuration Audit Report isn't very useful when it comes to Registry Settings because it doesn't tell which Setting was changed. If the old and new values are "true" and "false" that could be for any of quite a number of settings.Category Ac...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Ability to group conditions when creating Field Dependencies in OpenPages

Setting up Field Dependencies in an object is probably the most ideal way of controlling the behavior of the screens based on user inputs. However, in the latest version of OpenPages (7.3), the ability to group conditions is still not possible whi...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Not under consideration

TFUI - Add New Wizard for TFUI to honour the 'Must Create From Existing' setting

For RBS, when a user creates a Risk or Control, they are essentially created using the library risk or control as the starting template. In Standard UI, the Admin setting enforces this by profile: Settings > Applications > GRCM > Add Ne...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 5 Not under consideration

v7.2 Creation Views to keep Detail View as an option

The default Creation View that comes with v7.2 is a straight copy of the full Detail View which is fine. But as soon as I create a new Creation View I don't get the option of using the original Detail View one. The only way to then add a full Deta...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Not under consideration