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Apptio Planning

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Provide and option to adjust the display names for Departments and Projects dropdown in the ITP UI based on client's naming convention to make it more user friendly

We are facing a situation where we need to use two different hierarchies within Planning: a regional hierarchy and a product line hierarchy. The product line hierarchy will also be used for the approval flow, with product line owners and product m...
about 18 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Option to ensure targets also get filtered by project hierarchy

Currently, there is an option only to set/view targets at department level. We need an option to give or at least show Top-down-targets for both projects and departments. Currently, project owners see the full target value at each level within the...
about 18 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Add compare feature for Labor

On other parts of the planning section in Apptio you can compare different plans to each other. Could we get that functionality in the labor section of the tool?
about 6 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Export Layout Feature - maintain column header layout but do not consolidate underlying data

Current when you export, the data below is grouped and text shows as " 2 Unique, 5 Unique". Idea is that all data would be expanded to it's lowest level while maintaining the header formatting. Expanding each column individually is not an option u...
15 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Update Reference Data on Plans to provide details of line items that will be deleted/changed

If there are some missing entries in current reference data from earlier uploaded reference data, the customer would like the option to have the Update reference data panel on plans show even the details of which specific entries/line items/rows w...
9 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Spend Management in Planning to have option of defaulting to current fiscal year when logged in

The customer is currently on FY25 but the Spend Management opens once logged in to FY26. They would like a way to avoid manually picking the right fiscal year before updating their monthly actuals. Requesting an enhancement within Planning like TB...
9 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Add Totals for Number Columns in IT Planning

There are many times that I would like to see a sum at the bottom of the page when I am entering a value that is not associated with the budget numbers. This is used for a Fund Balance, a working number, budget request that has not been funded yet...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0

In IT Planning the client wants to see in one tab the ability to show labour activities and the financial outcomes without having to move between tabs

Because it means an easier UI experience for the user
23 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Ability to Nest Contracts through Parent Child Contract Relationship

Business Need: We need the ability to nest contracts within Apptio Planning Contracts. We are looking for the ability to have a parent contract line showing the contract date for the enterprise and then the child entries split out by our divisions...
28 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Undo Feature

Adding undo step functionality would be super helpful!
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration