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Apptio Costing

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Expand Frontdoor API to include CREATE, UPDATE, and DELETE (CRUD) of custom roles

As a Managed Service Provider who manages the Apptio implementation on behalf of the customer organization. The customer organization has many agencies underneath. Each agency may or may not have same permissions to view and use different componen...
2 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Waterfall Chart in Cost Transparency

This enhancement request would allow us to view the full page of the waterfall chart in the Cost Transparency Production environment and hide the data entry table that is only needed in TBM Studio Development environment. However, we have faced so...
2 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Enable Views to be shared based on role assignment rather than named users.

This applies to Apptio TOTALCOST including Cloudability and TBM Studio/Cost Transparency. Our access management approach is such that we expose certain features to our end users based on their Mission Organization. A Mission Organization could hav...
2 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Move tabs up when the tab scroll bar appears. Ensure the scroll bar doesn't cover part of the tab text.

why: the new functionality - Horizontal scroll bar for open Studio document tabs​ - is very helpful, but the scroll bar cuts off the bottom part of text. g, p,j,q,y all have their tails removed. Pricing looks like Pricino because the bottom part o...
2 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...
22 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Submitted

Would like to see subfolders in TBM Studio

Having subfolders to organize documents would be helpful because with only one layer the amount of documents makes it hard to sort through and organize.
7 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Get Last Filter Value

When using the Get Last Filter Value function in HTML for a drill report, we want the function (or a new function) to show the user the value that they just clicked to perform the drill. In theory, the thing they clicked is the exact last filter a...
22 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Service Costing/Landing Page - Report Button Visibility feature not working

We would like to set the visibility of report buttons in landing page(service costing) based on the role of business users. There is an option to set visibility by buttons but this option is only working for Admin Role, the option is not working i...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Would like to give user(s) access to their own project in TBM Studio without also giving them access to the main Cost Transparency project.

Users in other areas of the business will be able to utilize Apptio without gaining access to confidential data or compromising the integrity of another user's project or the main CT project. It will help drive exposure and expansion of the applic...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Surface Azure tenant ID in OOTB dimensions

Request to Surface Azure tenant ID in OOTB dimensions. So we have a way to report using Azure Tenant as a filter.
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Needs more information