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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Enable the line breaks and wrap text options in report columns

In TargetProcess, text fields such as comments are often constrained by column width, leading to incomplete visibility of the data. This limitation hampers the ability to present comprehensive insights, especially at the executive level. To addres...
about 5 hours ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Ticker or Flash page to announce unplanned downtime

There have been two zone-wide Apptio downtimes since Jan 2025. Both instances were long in duration, lasting more than 10 hours and it became a major problem for us fielding questions from users and our management teams. And the tool does not let ...
about 5 hours ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Submitted

Monitor active jobs

There's a parameter inactiveJobs which checks for specific non-running jobs, but my customer would like to check also for specific running jobs, in the scenario where jobs are running that should not be running. We opened case TS018898330 and got ...
about 8 hours ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Can coloured bar charts have the same colour per dimension for each widget?

Useful for comparing costs across widgets.
about 9 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Include "Savings Plan Negation" but exclude "Contractual Credits" under Credits

The Credits include "Savings Plan Negation" and "Contractual Credits". We need to include "Savings Plan Negation" but exclude "Contractual Credits" in order to obtain accurate forecasts. Please add more granularity for the type of Credits
about 9 hours ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

Request for HTTP Communication Support in Instana SaaS

Some customers only allow HTTP communication to monitor all outbound traffic from their environment. Currently, on-premises deployments support both HTTP and HTTPS configurations, but SaaS deployments only allow communication over HTTPS. We kindly...
about 11 hours ago in Instana / Agent 3 Submitted

Option to evaluate Cost Impact without considering commitments (only based on-demand rate)

When scaling VM, Cost Impact is impacted by discount coverages. They may vary, especially Savings Plan allocation are unpredictible and Reservations behavior are also very complex to predict.Then it makes sense to determine the Cost Impact only us...
about 12 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

Get Parking recommended actions

Get Parking recommended actions for Azure.
about 12 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

It takes around 5 seconds without indicator to load assigned groups for external user created through Frontdoor.

It's very confusing when we select a user and see no group. If we wait for a while then groups appears...
about 12 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Add a javascript evaluator on the function node (jsfiddle like)

Hi, During the integration, when we have to manipulate the data or make some calculation using the "function" node, we have to use an extra tool like https://jsfiddle.net/ to test our javascript code in an interactive way. Regards,
about 14 hours ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Submitted