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User Interface

Support multiple group-by dimensions when adding dashboard widgets

We use a lot of StatsD metrics that are ingested as OTEL and when building dashboards it often helps to be able to group by multiple dimensions, including StatsD metric tags, to display our data. Sometimes it's not useful to only use one dimension...
1 day ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Admin configurable Banner/Ribbon or pop-up message in GUI.

It would be most useful to have the ability to have a crawling ribbon/banner on the top of the UI for users or a pop-up at login.  This would allow direct communication by Instana Admins to inform the user community of upcoming changes, maint...
9 days ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

When two metrics are plotted with a widget having different frequency of data collection both should display consistently, line, area or point.

When the two widgets are placed in a custom dashboard showing two metrics that are collected with different interval with Line or Area mode, it display differently for each metrics. This happens when the two metrics were added to the same widget. ...
7 days ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Custom dashboard - preferred filters

When using the filter option on a custom dashboard level, it would be useful to have the possibility to provide preferred filters. For example, when a specific custom dashboard is made for filtering on Kubernetes namespace and/or deployment name. ...
17 days ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted