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Ability to use filename of loaded data in HTML component

We have some automated file loads which include a timestamp in the filename. The timestamp is relevant for teams during critical month-end periods to understand what numbers they are looking at in Apptio reporting. We would like to be able to add ...
29 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Submitted

There is no support or integration available for monitoring IBM HMC V11 within Instana.

A growing number of customers are migrating to IBM Power Systems with HMC Power 11 and require full monitoring capabilities within Instana as part of our Managed Services Platform (MSP). However, the current lack of support and integration for HMC...
10 days ago in Instana / Sensor Submitted

SyncAwsEc2Volume: Attached and Unattached time

Business Case We are requesting a Cloudability enhancement to expose attached time and unattached time for EC2Volume resources. Today, storage cost visibility shows what we are spending, but not how long a volume was actually in use versus sitting...
16 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Submitted

Preserve Users and with all their access on product upgrade

Currently all users and there access have to be recreated after a version update of the IBM Concert product. For a customer with many users this means the creation of self written automation tools for a product base function. The product should pr...
5 months ago in Concert Submitted

Be able to more easily rename a custom field in all locations

I just did an exercise in renaming hundreds of fields from the budgeting solution (For Example Proposed > Forecast) so that terms would match across all systems. It would be great if this functionality was easier, if the name was changed it cha...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other Submitted

Punctuation in TBM Studio

In TBM studio in regular tables all sums below a table are shown without comma or dots between three digits. That means when you have 10000000 is hard to read. I would like to have 10.000.000 or 10,000,000 or even spaces would be okay. 
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio Submitted

Ability to show number of log ins per day and who they are

Currently you can only see 'last log in date' for users which limits the reporting we're able to do We need to be able to see how active users are, not just their last log in date and also see where there are any spikes in log in activity due to c...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports Submitted

Enhance Service Name (or other dimensions) with AI Model Names from Product Name

Currently, services such as AWS Bedrock (particularly when purchased in AWS Marketplace in this user's scenario) pass through the name of the AI model being used in the Product Name dimension. However, Product Name is not available in TrueCost Exp...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization Submitted

AWS accounts in CLOSED status appearing with errors in the Turbonomic target list for an AWS multi-account organization

Some AWS accounts were closed and now appear as CLOSED in AWS Organizations. However, these accounts are still showing up in Turbonomic. We need Turbonomic to hide these accounts or remove them entirely from the target list. Customer Request : BRA...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / SaaS Submitted

Default API URL for reports should include all rows of data instead of only displayed rows

When copying API URLs, currently the default is to copy only the displayed rows (first page) of the report data when the Component Information URL is copied. "&rowCount=1000000000" must be added on to include the entire report. It would be mor...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Submitted