Attaching evidence to an issue or action plan 已回答

In the SOX workspace I don't find a way to add documentation to an issue or action plan. Does that functionality exist? If not, what do others do?

Donna White Rock Star Idea Generator Community Champion
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Retrieve deleted controls 已回答

Hi, Is there a way to retrieve deleted controls. Thanks, Pooja

Pooja Mehta Rising Star
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User unable to select 'Gap (Design or Testing)' in SOX Issue creation 已回答

Hi, I have a user, she's editor of the test, etc., and when she creates an issue in SOX workspace, she is unable to select the Gap (Design or Testing)' in SOX Issue creation. It is grayed out for her. She also cannot select anything in the Issue F...

Jeff Murfin All Star
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PBC Requests - References attachments 已回答

I wanted to see if there was a way to delete an attachment in the References section of a PBC Request. The request has already been sent and is in Progress. The Assignee and the Approver are the same individual but when she goes in she does not se...

Rebecca Allison
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Have you had a test form get 'Stuck' in the "In review" status? 已回答

The reviewer's name was removed from a step in the review plan, so now the test needs to be approved. However it's not 'assigned' to anyone to approve. The approve button is disabled, and the review plan can't be changed. Any tips to move this tes...

Mary McVeigh Idea Generator
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Test_Nature Record Type

Hi -  I am trying to extract data from the SOX module using the API Get Records by Type (GET https://api.app.wdesk.com/graphdb/v1/types/).  The API response for record type "Test_Nature" only provided me with the unique values of the test nature (...

Mark I GSR Specialization Rising Star Data Management Suite Workiva Essentials
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Fit test steps and attributes on the page without scrolling? 已完成

Are there plans to fit the test steps and attributes to the width of the viewing area so that you don't have to scroll to see all of the columns in the test information? It used to fit the window but now you must scroll making it difficult to read...

Rebecca Demy Workiva Advocate Beta Buddy Idea Generator Community Champion
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Copy a Control 已完成

I would like to be able to make a copy certain controls so that I can create parent child relationships. Each child would be an exact duplicate of the copied control. but would relate to a difference functional group so that each group can be test...

Rebecca Demy Workiva Advocate Beta Buddy Idea Generator Community Champion
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Data Change Reporting

We periodically get questions from our auditors about changes within our SOX environment - for example, creation of new controls, changes in control significance, key reports, or systems.  I have seen the 'Data History' report that is available, b...

James Baird
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Identify or remove decommissioned/inactive controls?

I no longer want to see decommissioned or inactive controls in my data type view or in control listings, etc. Is there a way to "hide" these controls or make them inactive so they don't show up anywhere? What about deleting them? Rebecca

Rebecca Demy Workiva Advocate Beta Buddy Idea Generator Community Champion
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SOX- notification

I am using WDesk SOX for the first time as a Workspace Owner + Data Admin + Manager role. I received a notification when a tester completed a test, although I am not the control owner, test form owner or reviewer of that test. I am curious what ar...

An Nguyen Rock Star Idea Generator Workiva Platform Data Management Suite
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Report Row Coordinates 已回答

Is it possible to make "View Row Coordinates" visible by default in a report? I am frequently looking at the number of records in reports and have to toggle on Row Coordinates, it would be very helpful to make row coordinates permanently displayed. 

Christopher Clark
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Sample Matrix 已回答

Hi, If I want to create a attribute testing matrix without sending a PBC request, how can I do that. Suppose there is no population as such and I dont want to send any PBC request for samples. I just want to create an attribute testing matrix in t...

Pooja Mehta Rising Star
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multiple test forms for the same control 已回答

Hi, Here is the scenario:  - One standard control (say CTRL-5) that is applicable to multiple legal entities (say 10 entities)  - we need to test the control for each legal entity and there are two test phases: Interim and Year-end i.e. total 20 t...

Anit Jain
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Bulk upload of PBC requests 已回答

Hi folks, Is there a way to mass upload PBC requests into Wdesk? It is a bit tedious to create each PBC request one by one manually..  

Anit Jain
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Key Report Testing - Best Practices

Our company went public in 2018, we have been diligently working to get up to SOX404 standards.  In 2019 one of our major requirements was creating a repository and baseline testing of all of our Key Reports (ITDCs).  We are now looking for the mo...

Stephanie Campese
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Is anyone using the database to hold their Key Report/IPE testing?

I am thinking of adding a test phase for the Key Report/IPE testing.  As these are tested on creation and then every so many years, I am not sure if I can create a link to a previous years test.  how are people tracking the Key report/IPE testing?

JAMES RODDA
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How to link a presentation to controls 已回答

I am trying to make flow charts using a presentation and need to link text back to control descriptions. I got one link to work by copy pasting the control to the presentation but was not able to replicate this. Is there an easier way to create th...

Connor Lavis
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PBC functionality for 10-Q/K reporting 已回答

We are looking at getting away from emails for requesting/collecting PBCs in the generation of our 10-K. Does anyone have any experience or recommendations on this? We have both SEC reporting and Controls Management workspaces, but we are wanting ...

Austin Jefferson
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Formatting within the text boxes of the test forms 已回答

Is there a hot key or any way to format the text within the test form text boxes to show multiple lines?   For example, we have a procedures performed box for each control, which is where we type in the steps of the control. We currently cannot fo...

Maggie Madej Rising Star
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Are sampling request emails bundled together? 已回答

We are in the process of implementing Workiva.  Just last week we were told that we could delay sending sample requests and the receiver would see one email with multiple requests in it.  Is that correct? 

Gabe M Community Champion Idea Generator
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Create link between Wdesk database and other documents 已回答

I'm trying to create a link between our wdesk database, which stores control information to a word document in a project folder, so control information updated in the database is automatically updated in the word document. How would I create this ...

Gabe M Community Champion Idea Generator
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Select columns from sampling to be pulled into control test 已回答

I have a population file from which I selected a number of samples within workiva. The sample file has 25 columns. I need only 10 specific columns to be pulled into the testing document. How can I make this selection? Is there a limit to the numbe...

David Siegelman
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SOX Issue and Action Plan best practices

I'm looking for any tips and tricks related to the Issue and Action Plan sections of the SOX database. We are getting ready to use this feature and are looking for some best practices.

McKay Bates
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