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Apptio Planning

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Request variance explanation when line item does not exist in comparison plan

On behalf of Bjarne Sandholdt from Danfoss, I request the following enhancement on ITP Variance Analysis: Require providing an explanation for the variance in a project, when it falls within designated threshold, also when the line item exists i...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Exporting all Line Items in the selected currency to Excel file

Hi,   We discovered that Export Financial button doesn't work as expected. This has been spotted while we were testing multi currency feature in IT Planning.   Here is my step by step description of my actions (screenshots for more clari...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Add OpEx and CapEx contracts in IT Planning Contracts tab

For our budget administrators, it is necessary to properly populate and organize their contracts tab in IT Planning.  By adding the functionality to allow for having both OpEx and CapEx contracts (and not just one or the other) they would be ...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Ability to move the cursor inside a text field with a mouse click. Currently only keyboard works

In ITP when the user needs to edit description/comments, it is not possible to edit a particular word in the sentence using the mouse directly. Currently we click and use keyboard to navigate to the word. Request for ability  to use mous...
11 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Ability to bulk delete from ITP UI

Ability to bulk delete from ITP UI (something like using checkboxes *Assuming you can filter and select all* or using conditional statements)
11 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Labor tab: Ability to compare Headcount data between Plans

currently its only available for expenses. We need the same functionality for Headcount as well (for example grouping total headcount by Product line in specific location between current forecast and prior forecast, we would like to have this opti...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered

Finalizing the Plan Auto Approves the cost Object which is not correct behaviour

Case # 00341773 was closed stating that this is expected behavior and they asked us to raise an Idea.  The Problem is that client uses a new plan each month and the old one needs to be read only for the users. In order to make it re...
11 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered