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Calculated Forecast Fields

Currently, Employee Benefit Expense is automatically calculated based on benefit rates by location entered in the Configuration page of Apptio. The calculation applies those rates to the salaries. Example: If Chicago benefit rate is 20% and Salari...
3 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Needs more information

Flexible Visualization of Budget Variance Details

CFP (Cloud Financial Planning) lacks a good way to visualize the Budget Variance Details. Ideally, all dimensions of the plan should be selectable / Filtrable to construct a chart - they are currently in the Table, but to visualize it the only opt...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Planning Needs more information

Allow Admin Users to change the system-generated Line Item Codes in Planning Actuals so they can align them to Budget lines

Our Finance team is currently tagging actuals against budget lines in a different project before using the ADM to ingest the data into Planning. However, when new fields or schemas are introduced, it generates multiple system-generated line item c...
10 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Needs more information

Add to instana some feature to IA for analize trend for monitoring IBM i

a great feature to instana could be add some connection or permit to connect to MCP Server to analice some trend of the monitoring.
13 days ago in Instana / IBM i Needs more information

Permit instana monitoring third party software for mirroring Mimix/Icluster

a great improvement to instana could be the analize and monitoring some third party software how icluster and mimix, for partner companys its so important to centralize observability tools and know and add this tools could be challenge with other ...
13 days ago in Instana / IBM i Needs more information

Metrica Alertable CURRENT_BLOCKING_SESSIONS de base de datos Oracle

Se requiere que la métrica CURRENT_BLOCKING_SESSIONS para las base de datos Oracle, pueda ser configurada en los nuevos eventos y así ante cualquier bloqueo en la base de datos la herramienta pueda alertar por correo electrónico. Machine translati...
15 days ago in Instana / Alert / Metric Store Needs more information

Retrieve resilience metrics through OpenTelemetry via Workflows

Our customer is currently using Dynatrace as their APM solution and is also investing in OpenTelemetry. They would like the resilience metrics collected through OpenTelemetry to be ingested into Concert.
17 days ago in Concert Workflows Needs more information

Advanced Labor Start/End Date Logic

Allow start dates after end dates on the same line and support partial‑month FTE calculations. This would reflect realistic employment patterns such as backfills, role gaps, and mid‑month hires.
19 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Needs more information

Native Scenario Planning for Forecasting

Provide built‑in scenario modelling that allows cost owners to clone, compare, and apply scenarios without creating separate sandbox plans and manually transferring adjustments.
19 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning Needs more information

Controlling instana default events (change, online, offline)

if possible to shut down some change/online/offline events similar to the control over default events in the Events page. To clarify this, controlling change/online/offline events to be sent to the alert channel and appear in alert dashboard but n...
25 days ago in Instana / Alert / Self Hosted Needs more information

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