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Search results: OpenPages Ideas

A setting to enable frozen column headers in grid view so that column titles remain visible while users scroll down

When users scroll down in the any grid view, column headers disappear from the screen. This makes it difficult for users to understand which data belongs to which column and negatively impacts the user experience. It is recommended to freeze (make...
4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Delivered

Ability to save migration variables

While exporting configuration, there is no way to check what variables were selected and exported and imported.
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration Delivered

The timestamp function does not yet fully support use across multiple global locations with different time zones

For example, the timestamp is set for Tokyo time and for US end users, when they sign-off on something using the workflow. If they are signing off on a test using the action button in the workflow at 12:00 noon, it will show a date of the next day...
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Delivered

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...
9 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Delivered

Allow the export of the nested grid view

With the nested grid views, you can show record of an obj type and also, selected fields of childreen obj types... but you can not export this view in an unique sheet, but fastmap create separe sheet for each obj type. It's very required form cust...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Delivered

Allow Object Field Deletion

We believe having a feature in Object Types menu to delete a certain field would be useful for the fields that are created with the wrong field type, and the fields that are no longer in use. We faced this issue several times with different custom...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration Delivered

Two Namespaces for OpenPages and Cognos Analytics

Currently, OpenPages can only be deployed in a single namespace alongside Cognos. This creates complexity for Westpac, as it does not align with their operating model or integration approach with ServiceNow.Westpac’s standard practice is that each...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas Delivered

Allow the ordering of the answers on the question of the questionnaire assessment

Right now, when there are several answers on the questions, every time another answer is added there is no option to reorder the answers. For example, if you have answers AA, BB, CC, DD, etc, and you need to add AB between AA and BB, then you need...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration Delivered

Preserve Activity Log when taking Report Period Snapshots

Whenever a Reporting Period Snapshot of the DB is taken, it takes along with it the Activity Log for that period of time. E.g. Activity Log will be blank across all records just after a reporting period snapshot is taken. We would want the activit...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation Delivered

Allow users to control the ordering / customize workflow sequence in view action button

We understand that workflow sequence is not based on workflow system name but workflow internal ID which was assigned in database when workflow is created, basically primary key incremental id. Since we cannot change this workflow Id, and we canno...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment Delivered