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Apptio BI

Data Excel sheet attachment alongside PDF for Subscribe feature

To send detailed file for visibility, when configuring the subscribe feature there is only one attachment option which is to attach a copy of the report as PDF, what if we want to send detailed data/table for the receiver to check and investigate?...
28 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Submitted

Subscribe groups for single run action

It will help run multiple subscribe in one click, normally users need to create single subscribe instance for each configuration (configured filters, configured options, different reports to different users... etc.) however when running the subscr...
28 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Submitted

Support if-then logic in custom metric

Would make reporting MUCH more powerful
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Future consideration

3+ Object Reporting

Currently reporting is limited to only 2 objects in one report but there is an increasing ask for multiple object reporting for CIO/CFO detailed reporting. The ask is to increase the number of objects to 3 at the least to enable more granular vie...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Future consideration

Customisable colours in Apptio BI Report Visualisations

Currently all Apptio BI report visualisations have fixed default colours. For example for a bar chart the first bar is orange, the second is blue, the third is red etc. There are various situations where I need adjacent visualisations to have cons...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Future consideration

Allow more than one Insight per Apptio BI report

This would allow more insight benefits to be obtained and more conveniently. Otherwise multiple reports need to be spawned in order create required Insights.
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Future consideration

Text summary in Apptio BI report that depicts the status of the report in executive style

It is useful for management and one of the EGA leadership demands
4 months ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Submitted

Language Setting Option to allows users to select their preferred language

The Language Setting Option is a crucial feature that allows users to select their preferred language, such as Japanese, Spanish, and others, instead of being limited to English. Current Situation:  Currently, our users primarily utilize th...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Future consideration

Can coloured bar charts have the same colour per dimension for each widget?

Useful for comparing costs across widgets.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Future consideration

Apptio BI - Reorder tabs in a report

Hello everyone, I'm a bit surprised, but It is currently not possible to change the order of the tabs in an Apptio BI report. just opened a case and the support told me : After some research and experimenting, you cannot move the tabs after creati...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio BI Planned for future release