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IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.x Fix List

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Abstract

A comprehensive list of defect corrections for major releases, refresh packs, fix packs and generally available interim fixes of IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.x.

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Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.2 IF11 release.
 
Number Description
PH36528 USER TRYING TO OPEN HELP GETS BLANK SCREEN. NEW URL LINK DOES NOT WORK
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.2 IF7 release.
 
Number Description
PH26244 ARITHMETIC OPERATION RESULTED IN AN OVERFLOW" WHEN SAVING COMPANY STRUCTURE
PH27135 CCR.CONFIG FILE NOT FULLY POPULATED (MISSING "LASTUSER" ENTRY) FOR BRAND-NEW USER, WHEN USING WINDOWS AUTHENTICATION
PH32898 UNABLE TO IMPORT LARGE DATA FILES INTO IBM Cognos Controller
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.2 IF1 release.
 
Number Description
PH21501 Excel toolbar completely grey (corrupted) when you launch the Data Entry from IBM Cognos Controller
PH21037 'File is too large' error message received when running Acquisition Calculation
PH18478 Slow performance when 6 active users import CSV and open forms (in IBM Cognos Controller Web)
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.2 release.
 
Number Description
PH01895 xstagefact table growing all the time (never shrinking) despite "Number of Days Before Records in the Staging Tables are Deleted" being enabled
PH02227 Refresh in Excel add-in does not bring correct values
PH03951 Long waiting time when saving changes (not closing) in Define Account Structure dialogue
PH11146 Long delay in numbers showing up in the Intercompany Reconciliation in IBM Cognos Controller Web for the counterpart information
PH11767 Generating company structure returns an error after a company moves in the company structure
PH13509 t=controller in CCR 10.4 setup guide (Controller + CA)
PH14417 When going to System Audit Log - Overview and Data and sorting the results by clicking on one of the column headers an error occurs
PH14482 In 10.4.0 & 10.4.1 it appears essential that this checkbox is ticked to avoid an error message. However, the documentation does not specify this requirement
PH14539 Intermittently get wrong data (inside 'Reports - Company Journals Across') - values change all the time (Oracle DB)
PH14649 Correct license agreement report for showing Active Users when using SSO
PH15367 SLMTag Logger runs slower than SLMTag Report (performance issue)
PH16098 Journal across report showing wrong figures
PH16104 Chrome and Firefox: unable to access Planning Analytics
PH16110 Currency translation report not working
PH16224 Issues with the Button Placement in the Historical Rates and Depreciation Details Windows
PH17055 PowerPoint links to excel don't work after installing Cognos Controller 10.4
PH17355 "Company Structure Reports" - "Tree Structure" looks wrong (boxes are to tall/large) when 'select format' is set to HTML
PH17520 Generate IBM Cognos Controller Link report: Excel crashes or hangs (performance improvement)
PH17571 Error: file C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\00005USP2MGY.TMP is too large " when running "acquisition calculation"
PH17626 Report Server settings in IBM Cognos Controller Configuration, error: "The server did something wrong"
PH17774 Web must allow input of own company as counter company, in standard forms, the same as classic, but only when counter dimension is used
PH18264 Consolidation with status fails with error "Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'PKNC_XDB19'. Cannot insert duplicate key in object 'dbo.xdb19'. The duplicate key value is (1908AC, G35010,SGD,S511000G36, 1016.2136."
PH18265 Issue in FAP possibly truncating data
PH18275 IBM Cognos Controller Cloud log in UI issue
PH18962 IBM Cognos Controller Web 10.4.0 -Warning message translation issue (Swedish)
PH19087 Add Planning Analytics TM1 Web link into IBM Cognos Controller web shows "Link to Planning Analytics not configured"
PH19200 Oracle Errors when running the same copy process in short succession
PI44373 General configuration settings don't delete staging tables
PI59936 Microsoft Excel is waiting for another application to complete the OLE action
PI96945 IBM Cognos Controller Web reconciliation values not updated real time
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1 IF12 release.
 
Number Description
PH36528 USER TRYING TO OPEN HELP GETS BLANK SCREEN. NEW URL LINK DOES NOT WORK
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1 IF8 release.
 
Number Description
PH32898 UNABLE TO IMPORT LARGE DATA FILES INTO CONTROLLER
PH26244 "ARITHMETIC OPERATION RESULTED IN AN OVERFLOW" WHEN SAVING COMPANY STRUCTURE
PH24808 IBM Cognos Controller Web error: "Real-time updates are not working. Please log in again" when exporting journals for companies with diacritic characters
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1 IF4 release.
 
Number Description
PH21501 Excel toolbar completely grey (corrupted) when you launch the Data Entry from IBM Cognos Controller
PH21037 "File is too large" error message received when running Acquisition Calculation
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1 IF1 release.
 
Number Description
PH02227 Refresh in Excel add-in does not bring correct values
PH14539 Intermittently get wrong data (inside 'Reports - Company Journals Across') - values change all the time (Oracle DB)
PH14649 Correct license agreement report for showing Active Users when using SSO
PH15367 SLMTag Logger runs slower than SLMTag Report (performance issue)
PH16098 Journal across report showing wrong figures
PH16104 Chrome and Firefox: unable to access Planning Analytics
PH16110 Currency translation report not working
PH17055 PowerPoint links to excel don't work after installing Cognos Controller 10.4
PH17520 Generate IBM Cognos Controller Link report: Excel crashes or hangs (performance improvement)
PH17571 Error: file C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\00005USP2MGY.TMP is too large " when running "acquisition calculation"
PH18264 Consolidation with status fails with error "Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'PKNC_XDB19'
PI59936 Microsoft Excel is waiting for another application to complete the OLE action
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1 release.
 
Number Description
PH08780 Temporary file is too large FoxPro error
PH09894 Opening a Journal takes too long in Cognos Controller when using serv pref DEJOURNAL_SUBMLOCK
PH05351 When trying to upload a larger file (1000 rows), other user in IBM Cognos Controller Web starts noticing high delays in load times and different errors until the system is unusable.
PH09103 Group Status (standard report) bar chart is too small following upgrade
PI96639 IBM Cognos Controller Web crashes when selecting a total cell for a dimension intercompany account
PH09770 Limiting User rights for Reports create not working in EXCEL ADD-IN
PH09320 Missing header in company security
PI98762 IBM Cognos Controller Web journals are writing in summation accounts set in General Configuration/Reconcile 2
PH06755 IBM Cognos Controller Classic UI defect - E900 automatic journal definition - option not applicable
PI96835 Failure in exporting form through Web interface when using “/” or “\” in the Form Name – Group field
PH10918 Name of extended dimensions 2-4 are not visible in excel for function Paste codes
PH06420 Review report with 12 columns gets wrong column order in IBM Cognos Controller Web
PH12550 Subquery returned more than 1 value. This is not permitted when the subquery follows =, !=, <, <=, >, >= or when the subquery is used as an expression"
PI71008 Start page URL user agent browser version appears to be IE7
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0 IF10 release.
 
Number Description
PH26244 "ARITHMETIC OPERATION RESULTED IN AN OVERFLOW" WHEN SAVING COMPANY STRUCTURE
 
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0 IF7 release.
 
Number Description
PH21501 Excel toolbar completely grey (corrupted) when you launch the Data Entry from IBM Cognos Controller
PH21037 "File is too large" error message received when running Acquisition Calculation
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0 IF4 release.
 
Number Description
PH18264 Consolidation with status fails with error "Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'PKNC_XDB19'
PH17571 Error: file C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\00005USP2MGY.TMP is too large " when running "acquisition calculation"
PH17520 Generate IBM Cognos Controller Link report: Excel crashes or hangs (performance improvement)
PI59936 Microsoft Excel is waiting for another application to complete the OLE action
PH17055 PowerPoint links to excel don't work after installing IBM Cognos Controller 10.4
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0 IF2 release.
 
Number Description
PH12550 Subquery returned more than 1 value. This is not permitted when the subquery follows =, !=, <, <=, >, >= or when the subquery is used as an expression
Issues corrected in the IBM Cognos Controller 10.4 release.
 
Number Description
PI98138 Message 'Extended dimension is missing' even if a dimension is selected – when opening a form
PI99062 FAP client publishes only 12 periods for company structure
PI65951 Group Journals report is not showing journals when using from and to date as selection criteria
PI96042 Copying company journals between periods generates error message 'number: 5'
PI92743 Issue when configuring database connections for publish to datamart
PI94280 When using cam security, user cancels the login process after the login period but still appears as logged in
PI96478 Forms "HRESULT: 0x80010100 (RPC_E_SYS_CALL_FAILED))" error when processing layout
PH00253 IBM Cognos Controller Web performance issue
PI81433 COM Object that has been separated from its underlying RCW cannot be used, if excel is closed before the report finished
PI95370 The account code is invalid if the account starts with 0
PI97750 MS Excel crashes when closing Excel with IBM Cognos Controller add-in enabled
PI95716 IBM Cognos Controller 10.3.1 Ad-hoc reports are not sync in Excel such in PDF format (columns versus rows layout)
PI94877 Reports Run - Missing movement extension names 'cc.fMovExtName()'
PI98063 Ability for restricted users to unlock locked submissions in IBM Cognos Controller Web using IE
PI93386 Data entry form "System.InvalidCastException: Conversion from string "xFran.xfPerSub" to type 'Integer' is not valid"
PI92911 IBM Cognos Controller Company journals report - time stamp is not correct
PI93633 Error message using form link: The cell or chart you're trying to change is on a protected sheet.
PI92308 Movement accounts repeat the values of one of them instead of reporting the accurate values
PI92307 cc.fdim1name cannot retrieve total name
PI94992 Implement a method to be able to control the FAP heap memory
PI92128 For a complex setup optimization takes hours to complete, consuming a lot of time in rebuilding structures table
PI91912 Error in Historical Rates (Data Entry / Shareholdings and Investements in Group Companies / Historical Rates)
PI91845 Update form layout ends with an error "EXCEPTION FROM HRESULT:0X800A01A8".
PI91796 Unusual behavior for editing a journal with intercompany accounts
PI91704 Long delay (5-6 minutes) when trying to open data entry form (after adding dimension to balance sheet account accounts)
PI91545 Data validation error "Conversion from string "" to type 'double' is not valid"
PI91296 Inside 'Maintain-Batch queue' and also 'view batch queue' time is no longer shown
PI91221 IBM Cognos Controller web-reconciliation error when difference is 0
PI91485 Data mart publishes slower(approximately 2-3 times slower) in IBM Cognos Controller 10.3.1 compared to 10.1.1
PI90753 cc.fexpval exports wrong decimal value
PI90739 Trial balance sends to excel function not sent to all accounts in local currency
PI90200 User ID is not displayed on group journals if the number of characters is 7 and above
PI89944 Unable to generate the groups-reconcile- investment elimination template when the user interface is in french
PI89787 Unable to fix historical rate on IC account if user does not have access to counter company
PI86275 Changes to company structure affected the trial balance with drill-down report for prior periods
PI67045 Data entry is slow after upgrade to 10.2.1
PI60308 Large number of inactive Oracle processes created by one user performing a simple task (for example a logon)
PI55062 MS Excel / Manual/automatic calculation
PI51706 Performance degradation when selecting all users under transfer/ log reports external data
PI51687 Slow saving lookup table inside 'Transfer-external data/ edit lookup table' in IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.1
PI47162 Standard Error appears when closing AFC Formula Editor
PI91690 MS Excel link: Some formulas not updating with F9
PI99796 Intermittently get wrong data (inside 'Reports - Company Journals Across') - values change all the time (Oracle DB)
PI98883 Incomplete documentation on topic movement extensions export / import
PI97961 Values not retrieved correctly with f.getvalue from Intercompany accounts where multiple currencies are used
PI96472 Running user-defined report changed in 10.3.1
PI96161 Maintain->user - manage active when you force users to log off not will not release the locks on the menu
PI94206 "Error with CAM Passport" when Perspectives connects to CAM after IBM Cognos Controller Add-in was open
PI94438 IBM Cognos Controller AJT35 opening balance shows different figure when consolidate from subgroup
PI94205 Company /Data Entry/Reported values will give an error ControllerForms12
PI93949 Intermittent "Microsoft Excel has stopped working" crash, while running (F9) Excel link report, triggered by multi-threading
PI93709 Controller Link disables F9 in Excel
PI90674 IBM Cognos Controller Web encounters error when enter data for company contains "-"
PH03950 Import from flat file finished with Standard Error if lookup table matches not found
PH03156 Error importing general ledger journal. The file contains an error, import of the file was aborted.
PH02773 JPG format files attached to accounts defined with 'comments' cannot be opened in IBM Cognos Controller classic
PH02112 Dimension code '-' not valid
PH01843 "QE-DEF-0285 ... SSL SECURITY ERROR" error when trying to run standard report if TLS 1.0 is disabled
PH01521 Change date column in Maintain - System Audit Log - Structures - Currency does not contain a date.
PH01463 Export data in IBM Cognos Controller Web for form with movement accounts fails with Internal error 500
PH00416 Problem with CTRL+C, CTRL+V in Data entry/ Currency Rates
PH00301 Gross Profit not calculated correctly in IBM Cognos Controller Web Report/Review tab
PH00053 In menu define account structure name group does not have the same length as name -Swedish (Or other language)
PI99430 Click on reconciliation and choose of the types, this project name in the top bar disappears
PI99159 Copy/paste not working in CA login screen in IBM Cognos Controller
PI97763 Data entry refresh all workbooks
PI97604 Import Specifications created in IBM Cognos Controller Web do not appear in Security Groups tab
PH01641 Import in IBM Cognos Controller Web - sign is not changed regarding transaction amount for IC accounts type J
PI97284 In IBM Cognos Controller Web the debit/credit reconciliation report shows a rounded difference of the decimals
PI89845 cc.fcompinfo formula used twice in the same MS Excel cell returns same output
PI80950 IBM Cognos Controller Web "Internal server Error" when click on company/submission, caused by account reconciliation configuration
PH04948 Very slow running spreadsheet which contains fstatus formula
PH04802 Data entry form in rich client (excel) looks unlocked after locking from web client
PH04798 Ability to change or add a journal in IBM Cognos Controller Web on a journal type included in the closing version which should be locked
PH04839 Scheduling a consolidation job as daily runs ok the first time but the next day it fails
PH04801 Importing values is possible from classic on companies made ready from web's submit tab
PI99471 Scheduled Database Optimization job is finished with error
PI91257 Long time to open data entry from a large workbook if refresh is pressed in the workbook before
PI90514 Users frequently get "Controllerfroms12" errors during data entry

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 August 2021

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ibm10740617