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

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Lock shareholdings popup form in Controller Web for editing of transaction dates older than current period

When populating the account connected to investment in group companies the popup window ensure correct values being entered into the data entry form. The feature that allows you to add rows with transaction dates within the current period is a goo...
7 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Missing support for Microsoft SQL server 2025

When will SQL Server 2025 be supported as Database in Cognos Controller (CCR)? As of today SQL server 2022 is most recent listed in clarity reports for CCR 11.1.1 Customers upgrading to most recent Windows environments are asking for SQL 2025 supp...
about 2 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Enter comments from a drop down list in Controller Web

In Controller Web, both in the standard and free forms, a pop up window is used for entering a comment on a account. In some cases, it is great to have a list with predefined options of comments instead of letting the reporter enter a free text. I...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Delivered

Attach file to an investment template

Possible to attach a file in the comment window in an investment template (Group - Data entry - Shareholdings and investment, Investment template)
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Improved reporting of Intercompany details in Controller Web

The reporting of intercompany details in CCR Web is very time-consuming. The following improvements would really help the reporter: Possible to maximize the Intercompany Details window (it's really small) Possible to write the information in the c...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Attachment to journals in Controller Classic

Possible to attach a file in the journal text window when posting i journal in Controller Classic
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Delivered

Exclude certain intercompany rules from reconciliation

In Controller Web, in the Intercompany tab, all intercompany rules are visible by default. However, most customers have IC rules which are only for elimination purpose and are not relevant for the reporters as they shouldn't be reconciled. The sol...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Under review

Controller to support multiple domains authentication

We're now at the situation that acquisition brought in new domain of user profiles in Active Directory Server, however the current authentication method we're adopting Windows authentication is unable to support multiple domains for authentication...
6 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Method to disable 'Select Server' prompt (using classic client)

Since Controller 11.0.1 FP2 IF2, the classic client now gives an extra 'Select Server' prompt/choice as soon as a user launches the client. The 'select server' selection screen appears *before* the 'Select Database' section (where the user chooses...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Delivered

Saved window sizes should be sanity-checked when opening

User opens a dataentry form in Excel and clicks to open the Intercompany popup. A window is opened and visible in the taskbar, but the user cannot access it in any way (but it can be closed funny enough). When unticking the 'Save window size' opti...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration