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Apptio Costing

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Versioning function

It would be great, if developer could see, immediately and without checking out the table, the table version including FROM date info and version history.
3 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

It would be great to enable Error messages in TBM studio to export to Excel

Processing of error messages would be more efficient, if export to excel is available on this table. In particular in case there is a lot of errors or comparing the list after upgrade.
3 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Close build early

Some builds take a long time, around an hour or more. For such builds if there is a problem with input like the uploaded file is not correct and there is an error reading file then the build should not start and error out or finish early. This wil...
24 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Logging and Display Features for "Send Mail" in CT Report Export

Currently, the "Send Mail" feature does not keep logs of sent emails. For the client I am responsible for, the inability to review the sending history of emails makes it difficult to properly handle user requests for sending confirmations. Proposa...
7 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Planned for future release

Subscription emails

Leverage more than one global filter on the email feature for Costing
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Bulk Edit for Versioned Tables

Adding the ability to bulk edit versions (create/delete) would allow for easier management of table versioning in Apptio.
19 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Email Subscription of Reports: Increasing Character Limit, adding various fonts, hyperlinks and dynamic date in email body

University of Pennsylvania is looking to set up an email subscription to more than 200 users who can view the email in a specific format (which includes a different font of the email body- with bold, hyperlinks, dynamic dates, font options). The c...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Planned for future release

Pareto chart - Cost Transparency

The Pareto chart is one of the most popular charts, as it allows users to quickly grasp the rate of the top X at a glance. This will enable TMBO to leverage Apptio for C-level reporting.
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Future consideration

ad hoc report subscribtion

Ad hoc report subscriptions would allow users to automatically receive customized reports on-demand without the need to schedule them. Currently, sending on-demand reports requires subscribing end users to a report, which also generates confusing ...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Apptio CT and Datalink should provide capability to export data to CSV

CSV is one of the standard feed format used for data ingress/egress between systems. In general, CSV is considered to be better than XLS because of its capacity to carry more data and to retain the original data formats. In our organization, all o...
5 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Future consideration