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Automatic event creation for process alerts

We are looking for a solution to employ a predefined list of Processes on the agent config and would need an event for "process down" created if the Instana server detects that process metrics came in from a host at any point and maintain that sta...
about 1 hour ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Improve quality and detail within error messages

to help understand what the problem is and to identify potential workaround and solutions
about 10 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Clear All

When using the search bar in a table in Costing or Studio, to reset you need to clear out the filter. This is cumbersome if you have filtered on multiple columns. It would be great to have a global 'clear all' button to easily reset the table.
23 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Support for custom scripts to generate alerts with scheduling in Instana.

The Instana capability would consist of providing an option to associate a custom script with a host or any other element, along with a scheduler that runs the script at a defined interval. Depending on the script output, an alert event could be g...
4 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Submitted

Include Process Details in Email/Msteams Alert

1. Currently, in Instana, the alerts we receive via email or Teams do not include information about which process is consuming high CPU. However, when we check the event details within the Instana UI, the specific process name is available. 2. It ...
21 days ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Notification of when Calculations are complete in IBM Apptio TBM Studio

If there was some type of automated notification of when the calculations completed in IBM Apptio - TBM Studio, it would help everyone! This would help us to know exactly when we can push to production and get that information out to our customers...
22 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Currency doesn't show in charts

Issue is with metric: Even if you tag the currency, it won't show in the charts and if currency is Euros, it also won't show the Euro sign.
12 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Apptio tables Show Values not working when RLS Applied

Show values does not work in the RLS Step and users see different row count.
12 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Adding dedicated custom Entities in Automated Data Management (ADM) to move active plan to different tables in ApptioOne Cost

We have a use case where we need to move the active (open) plan from ApptioOne Planning to different tables in ApptioOne Cost.Also the frequency of those transfers is different, the one is being moved on a daily basis and the other one upon reques...
14 days ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Submitted

Continuously sending alerts (or expiring alerts) past a defined threshold to avoid overlooking.

We have encountered a critical operational challenge: When a single alert is triggered and then overlooked or ignored, there is currently no built-in capability within Instana to continuously resend or reissue that alert past a defined threshold o...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted