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TBM Studio - Report Studio

Ability to use filename of loaded data in HTML component

We have some automated file loads which include a timestamp in the filename. The timestamp is relevant for teams during critical month-end periods to understand what numbers they are looking at in Apptio reporting. We would like to be able to add ...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Submitted

Request for the addition of a feature in the treemap report that allows the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) to be aligned based on the same fiscal year.

Regarding the treemap report, due to Apptio’s current specifications, it is not possible to align both the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) based on the same fiscal year. Therefore, we would like to request...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Planned for future release

Save Column-set when viewing columns in a table or object in TBM Studio

When validating formulas or looking at data in a table or object with more than 75 columns, the user must change the column configuration to view what they need. If the browser refreshes or the data updates, this process must be repeated. It would...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Allow hierarchical slicer in TBM Studio report subscription

Currently if a report uses hierarchical slicers, those slicers are not available to be selected in the report subscription dialogue. This forces configuration changes on the report (removing hierarchical slicers and replacing with normal slicers) ...
5 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio

Requesting slicers be enhanced to cater for “single selection”

Currently we have a filter where have an option to select multiple values from the filter, but we would like to have single selection from the filter. So that we can see values only apply to the particular quarter.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Needs more information

Apptio Report Studio:::Allow searching in hierarchical slicers

Hierarchical slicers are very useful in reports to layer hierarchical data by bringing in a carefully created perspective. However, their values cannot be searched the way a normal slicer would work. This idea is to make hierarchical slicers searc...
5 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Future consideration

Default API URL for reports should include all rows of data instead of only displayed rows

When copying API URLs, currently the default is to copy only the displayed rows (first page) of the report data when the Component Information URL is copied. "&rowCount=1000000000" must be added on to include the entire report. It would be mor...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Submitted

Retain user filters and formatting when production refreshes

When Production updates, filters, column pickers etc are rest to default. This is resulted in a bad experience for our users, they lose the focus on the data they were analyzing. In Demand Planning we collect data from thousands of users and this ...
11 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Submitted

Allow for more than 15 columns in GROUPBY and allow admin to select limit and/or prompt users that additional time will be needed to group data

Background: We have a lot of fields in mapping files. In some cases, 20+ columns from a single field. We also have data and reports available at a very granular level. In one case, we have a table that is 3.5m rows per month with almost 100 mapped...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Planned for future release

Ability to Copy Reports Between Environments

Enable copying individual reports across different environments within the same instance
3 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio Future consideration