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Search results: OpenPages Ideas

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Ability to add select an email recipient based on the location / folder path for notifications sent via OOTB workflow

Currently, email notifications in the OOTB Workflow can only be designed to send to users based on the User/groups and whether as ‘Assignees’ or ‘Subscribers’ in a workflow stage. It cannot be designed/configured based on the location of the objec...
8 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 1 Under review

Move functionality to support hierarchical moves for broader range of object types

Currently, the Move functionality only moves the selected object to the destination folder, but its child objects are not moved along with it. We would like to have the OOTB Move functionality to be extended to its descendant objects across object...
about 1 month ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Planned for future release

Restore rich text editor (CKEditor) features that were available in prior OpenPages releases

The migration from OpenPages v8.1 to OpenPages v9.0 is being impacted because the rich text editor (ckeditor) features have been removed and are no longer available in the new version. Features removed are: Maximize plugin - to maximize the rich t...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Delivered

Run Object Manager with certificate authentication feature

We want to Run ObjectManager.sh with certificate authentication for OpenPages on Cloud, current versions only supports username/password. Using certificate authentication strengths passwords policies for secure code.
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

Ability to exclude URLs in all Email Notifications

Within our organisation, a security based control is being introduced where any emails from internal systems used must not include any URLs. Within OpenPages there are hard coded notifications which we cannot modify such as workflow reminders, whi...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Custom Message for Workflow Validations

When having validations via the workflow, the error messages are fairly standard and depending on the naming of the field may not really describe what the user needs to do to fix the problem. It would be useful to have custom validation messages p...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 5 Delivered

OpenPages - Utility to Transfer Dashboards / Filters Between Users

Ability to take user filters and dashboards from one user account and re-assign them to another. This could be done either through a web based utility or by using SQL code which can take a donor account and a destination account as parameters to a...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Reduce manual steps in the OpenPages deployment process

There are too many manual steps in the OpenPages deployment process which is a risk to a successful deployment and stability of the deployed code. This request is to automate or eliminate the manual steps. Please check the attached file for the en...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 3 Future consideration

Workflow Action that loops over a Multi Select Field

For some processes, end users may opt to select fields in a multi-valued picklist. In those events - such as a RegChange, it would be great if we could loop over those results and create objects and do other actions like in a Loop. So in my Regcha...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 1 Under review

Email notifications on Reporting Framework Generation status in IBM OpenPages

Why it is useful? Generating reporting framework generation in IBM Openpages takes a longer time from 4 hours - 8 hours or sometime even more upto 40 hours. It is not possible to keep monitoring whole time during the process. Many times it gets fa...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 3 Not under consideration