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The same underlying date field is exposed under different names in Apptio Targetprocess Request Entity —“Completion Date” in the UI, “Finished” in lists, and “EndDate” in filters—and this inconsistency is by design and not currently configurable.

Why it’s useful Clarifies that the naming inconsistency is out‑of‑the‑box behavior, not a misconfiguration by your team. Prevents wasted effort trying to rename or standardize fields that cannot be unified today. Establishes the correct field name...
about 9 hours ago in Targetprocess / User Experience Submitted

Add filtering capabilities to the Activity Menu on the Alerts Information page to allow users to easily refine system and user -generated activity messages by type, source, severity, and time.

On the Alerts Information page, the Activity Menu currently displays all system-generated and user-generated messages in a single, continuous, unfiltered view. As alert activity increases across environments, this consolidated feed becomes difficu...
2 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Submitted

Watson Runbook Automation (RBA) Email Notification Option

Require the OOTB email notification for success or failure or the status of Runbook automation execution. It helps if the feature is working or not. Otherwise, every time we need to login to the GUI and verify the history of the automation trigger...
1 day ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Submitted

Improve the Alert Contextual Menu user interface by adding scroll support, proper layout structure, and clear navigation cues so users can easily view and navigate all available filter options.

In the Alert Contextual Menu, the list of available filter options does not display a scroll bar and lacks proper indentation or visual navigation cues between sections or pages. As a result, only a subset of available filters is visible at any gi...
1 day ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Submitted

Add Pagination to the API call that loads lists of external groups within IBM Turbonomic

After creating 3k + external scoped user groups via a script. We are unable to reliably work in the UI as it takes up to 15-20 seconds for the list of groups to display and often displays the unresponsive pop up in the browser. As a general note i...
1 day ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience Submitted

Option to change the date format in the tool from MM/DD/YYYY to DD/MM/YYYY.

Yorkshire Building Society mentioned that it would be simpler for them, if there was an option to choose/customize date format in the tool from MM/DD/YYYY to DD/MM/YYYY to match the format being used in their organization.
1 day ago in Cloudability / Other Submitted

Filter Metric and Dimension Availability based on User Credential

The volume of available metrics and dimension can be overwhelming for the average user, who likely need just a small subset. For example, its possible to have 6+ different cost metrics available to use in reporting - it's likely users should just ...
about 9 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards Future consideration

Parking feature for OCI

Since we now have OCI resource optimization in place, it would be of great value to leverage the parking feature for VMs and databases in OCI as well.
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Parking Submitted

Modification requested for the behavior of the "Default event deduplication policy"

We request that the behavior of the "Default event deduplication policy" be adjusted to exclusively handle deduplication, and not the Event to Alert Promotion.As of AIOps version 4.10, this policy has become mandatory for events to be promoted as ...
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Under review

Enable Instana AI Features with Customer‑Managed LLMs

Currently, Instana already provides valuable capabilities such as incident summarization, which are extremely useful for daily operations and troubleshooting. However, the integration with large language models is tightly coupled to IBM Watson, an...
8 days ago in Instana / Integrations Under review