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Apptio BI

Expose Usage Quantity Unit dimension in Apptio BI

We would like the Usage Quantity Unit field to be made available as a dimension in Apptio BI. Currently, Apptio BI provides access to usage quantities and cost metrics, but the corresponding unit of measure is not available for reporting. This cre...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Submitted

Count Metrics in Apptio BI

Count Metrics: Create a visualization/metric to display the total count of account numbers, including unique account numbers
18 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Not under consideration

Enable Dashboard Creation and Management via API in Cloudability

Enable customers to create, configure, and manage Cloudability dashboards programmatically through APIs. Currently, dashboard creation and widget management is only possible through the Cloudability UI, which doesn't scale for teams managing multi...
25 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Planned for future release

Searching a table you created in a Apptio BI Report

Searching a table you created in a Apptio BI Report
18 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Not under consideration

Version field for Instances in Cloudability

Multiple tenants requested the OS Version field of the Instances as they will use the below combination of dimensions and metrics to create custom KPI's for reporting. This was already used with our previous tool and the lack of the OS Version inf...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Future consideration

Bringing Container Rightsizing recommendations in Apptio BI

Apart from Containers all others recommendations comes in Apptio BI, therefore this dataset is missing
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Submitted

Add dimensions to Apptio BI to mirror info from Rightsizing

Add more dimensions regarding Rightsizing data source in Apptio BI. Currently we have situations where in Apptio BI reporting we have only current and recommended instance type but that is not what is being recommended to be changed: for example, ...
about 1 year ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Future consideration

Request Access to Report should have a Request Access button or just show the report owner

Users are trying to access reports that are not shared with them and they do not know who the owner is so they can request access. This leads to requests to our team to identify those report owners. The Request Access to Report prompt should have ...
11 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Future consideration

Ability to share a link to a report that automatically applies global filters, date selections and tab selection

Problem:Right now if a colleague asks me a question that can be answered by an Apptio BI report with certain filters applied and looking at a specific tab, I need to:Sh Share the link to the report itself Tell them what tab to go to within the rep...
over 1 year ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Future consideration

Show Underutilized RIs and SPs

I need a master dashboard to show all savings achievable, completed, and exclusions. I would like to use the data from the other tools within apptio to create widgets that show the utilization of reserved instances and savings plans, much like i w...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI Submitted