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Drill down into the details for widgets

Currently No maximize view option available for charts in App perspective or mostly all widgets in Instana default dashboards. Client can see Latency spikes, erroneous calls in time series widgets, but to view the list of erroneous calls, or list ...
4 days ago in Instana / User Interface Future consideration

Disk Alerts - Group by fs_mount in dashboard chart

Each hostname can have multiple mount points, while creating widget in the custom dashboard we are not able to group by fs_mount to display the disk mount percentage of each host. Withou tthis option, how do we know which mount i having a problem ...
4 days ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Alert Resend Interval / Alerting Frequency be configured in seconds for Instana Events

We are currently configuring alert notifications for Instana Events. We noticed that when an issue/event remains active, we can configure a periodic check to resend the alert notification. However, the minimum granularity for this re-trigger/resen...
about 1 month ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Improve filtering options in Custom Dashboard tables

Custom Dashboard tables in Instana have limited filtering capabilities. They do not support wildcards, short string searches (e.g., 2‑character suffixes), or basic operators like contains, starts with, or ends with.For use cases such as Oracle Gol...
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface Future consideration

Improve Geography view to allow view by states

By allowing the customer to have region/provinces as a deep view, they can use it as data for marketing or increase the MTTR by mapping regional providers/services/laws affecting the availability of their services. Right now, the customers is expo...
3 months ago in Instana / User Interface Under review

Customer Request: Instana SaaS Usage Metering and Cost Forecasting Dashboard

There is a need to provide an Instana SaaS usage metering dashboard and a cost forecasting dashboard,with enhancements requested to reach a comparable level of functionality to what Dynatrace currently provides. Background for the Feature Enhancem...
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface Under review

Iframe compatability for Home Dashboard

We want Instana Backend UI Home dashboard to be integrated as iFrame in our react application as a one stop application. Hence, we want iFrame compatability for the Home Dashboard that way for other than admins, the page can be added as iFrame.
17 days ago in Instana / User Interface Future consideration

Secured PAN data in SOAP Request

The Secured PAN data is getting captured in the Instana UI Analytics page which is part of SOAP XML Request.
about 2 months ago in Instana / User Interface Submitted

Enable Accurate (Non-Bucket-Aligned) Data Retrieval Mode for Analytics and Custom Dashboards

We request the introduction of a configurable option in Instana to allow accurate data retrieval strictly aligned with user-defined time filters, without internal bucket alignment, rounding, or visualization-driven aggregation adjustments. Current...
about 2 months ago in Instana / User Interface Under review

Custom Dashboard - Show Data labels in Pie Chart

We use Instana extensively across our enterprise and have been building custom dashboards with pie charts for various reporting needs. While analyzing the data, we noticed that the pie‑chart tooltip displays only the percentage value without the c...
5 months ago in Instana / User Interface Future consideration

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