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Allow date filters based on Invoice Date not only usage date

When validating Invoices, the usage date and the invoice periods are not always the same. We need to validate invoices that include usage in the future (esp for GCP which bills in PST vs. UTC). Allowing the date filter to be based on usage date, w...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Retain the KPI and Line graph when including a metric as a filter

When filtering on various dimensions, after running a report, the KPI and Line graph displayed at the top displays. If you filter by a cost metric, the KPI and Line graph do not display. Please consider retaining the KPI and Line graph when using ...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Add Payment Option Filter for Reservations

Currently, there is no native option to segregate All Upfront, Partial Upfront and No Upfront Reserved Instances or Savings Plans within reports. Introducing a simple filter or dimension to categorize commitments by payment option would significan...
26 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Datadog metrics in Reports&ApptioBI

Cloudability is currently ingesting and consuming Datadog metrics; this is visible in the Rightsizing module. We request having this data (metrics) to be present in a data source (Rightsizing or Cost&Usage) in Apptio BI and Native Reports. We ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

we need the capability to send email to a someone else or a DL or multiple recipients (whatever works) or with API?

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } We need the capability to send emails to individual recipients, distribution lists (DLs), or multiple recipients simultan...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Cloudability should enable GCP ancestry names, not just numbers

GCP detailed billing export has both, the GCP Ancestry Number and GCP Ancestry Name. Ancestry numbers are unique, but hard to read for the human, they are really useful for cost allocation logic setup. Ancestry names (names of all the folders in t...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Submitted

Capability to sort Day of Week dimension in correct order

Today, when selecting day of week, you can choose ascending or descending but that only changes ordering based on alphabetical order. It would make sense to have an option to ensure day of week is always in the correct order.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Enable sorting by cost when using "View By" options other than none.

Currently, when creating a widget that displays the Top 10 costs by account year-to-date ("This Year") in a stacked bar chart, the sorting functionality behaves inconsistently depending on the "View By" setting: With View By = None, the Sort optio...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Apply a filter on "Estimate" widget

As a Finops I would like to be able to apply a filter to my widget, to exclude taxes for example. It would be relevant because a lot of companies doesn't have to pay taxes and doesn't want to track them.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Subcategories in credits to classify them and better understand these concepts when creating reports

The client would like to be able to subclassify credits in the same way, or in a more granular way, as seen in the console of their cloud providers. In this case, GCP. Currently, in Cloudability, we only classify them as credits or not.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 1 Submitted