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Search results: Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud)

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External data log file on Web Imports

Enable similar log file capability on CCR Web as in the client. Ensure that web import log provides a view of all lines imported and not only the rejected items.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

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 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Display the number of active users logged on

It would be beneficial if the total number of users logged on to Controller is displayed in the function View Active Users. Today we have to count the number of users manually and it´s quite time consuming if there are more than 150 users logged ...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Company ending date should not impact user rights

We have noticed that when setting an ending date in the company structure, the company is automatically removed from the security rights. This is clearly a misbehaviour since you still need access to the company to view historical data.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 4 Not under consideration

Allow FAP to pass Journal Header info over from Controller to Planning Analytics

In order to allow the Finance Planning and Analysis team to have a better view on Journal information in Planning Analytics, it would be best to allow FAP to pass the Journal's header information over from Controller to PA.
about 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Scheduling Reports built in Controller (extraction in Excel)

Scheduling reports in Excel is the first step in the process of preparing Consolidated Financial Statements for the business leaders. Each business leader receives a Consolidated workbook with multiple tabs (BS, P&L and CF) for the companies, ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

CCR Web to update for changes in structures made via client

To enhance Web so that changes in structures made via CCR client can be view instantly by web users without the need to log off & log on Web.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Data Classification Labelling

Our company has an IT security requirement that all data has a classification whether it is electronic or printed on paper. There are four different classifications of data and the user should be allowed to choose one. The label would need to be i...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Not under consideration

Transaction Amount differences in Intercompany Report

Customer has many intercompany transactions and tries to find differences in transaction amount between companies. Standard Intercompany Balances report shows only differences on group currency level. Customer asks for possibility to add or view d...
over 9 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...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration