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Search results: OpenPages Ideas

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Add Heatmap as a Chart Type in the Dashboard home page

Please add Heatmap as a chart type in the dashboard - this is a heavily used graphic used in risk management and should be an essential part of any GRC system. Senior level stakeholders and Executives require this in order to do their Risk Reporti...
3 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Future consideration

OpenPages Scheduler - allow client to set max concurrent jobs and display any that are queued.

Currently the system has a hard wired limit of 5 concurrently executing schedule jobs. You can start a sixth one but the system actually queues it to start when one of the others completes. However, the system does not provide any display to show ...
4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Future consideration

Enhance search features on grid views

It is our understanding that in grid views (incl. filtered lists), only "name" and "description" fields can be searched on. We would like the ability to search on other fields displayed in the grid view.
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Provide an ability to modify the System Admin Message that appears when using SSO.

Currently a message is displayed that says "You are not Authorized to access this application. Please contact your administrator,". This is confusing and causes users to contact the help desk. This message is displayed when we put the system in Sy...
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Future consideration

Sorting charts by Chart Data Field Label, color heatmap zone based only if have values and chance to hide label values with no elements

Charts do not offer a sorting option. The sorting is made by number of elements in the value of the Chart Data Field. Zone based colored, Heatmaps: The default display configuration does not bring relevant information to the eyes of the user, as a...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Questionnaire Assessment to display object that is associated to question in questionnaire template

Currently you can associate an object (risk or control in my case) to a specific question inside of the questionnaire template (See screenshot 1) However, when you are answering this question in a questionnaire assessment there is no link/view to ...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Add Business Entity Overview from Standard-UI to TF-UI

In the standard UI we had the possibility to navigate business entities via Business Entity Overview. In this view the top-level business entities are displayed and a user can drill-down further the hierarchy by un-collapsing the top-level busines...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Chart Data Field Options to include Months

It would be useful to display some data in charts by Months, based off a selected date field on the object. In our example, we want to display Reg Changes by Status grouped by effective date. So we create a filter on the Reg Change to only pull In...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Provide a rich text object similar to Inline Guideance for displaying rich text in the standard format not highlighted in a blue box

It would be useful to have a text object that could be added to the view in a similar manner to the inline guidance object, but it displays the text in the standard way (black on grey background) so that you can add meaningful text to display to t...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Calendar Month added to filter Operations

​ In order to create a monthly overview as part of a filter condition, you currently have to use the "In the range" operation and enter a start and a end date. This period must be renewed regularly. In order to automate this process, it should be ...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration