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Enable the API support to update the position ordering of the already existing Account Groups so they can be reordered without manual UI changes

FinOps teams that manage Cloudability through automation need the ability to control the display order of Account Groups programmatically. Currently, the Account Groups API allows the position attribute to be set during creation, but there is no r...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

Quick preview for business mappings

When changing a business mapping, I would love to see a preview of what the results would look like when the change processes. Instead of waiting to need for a reprocess to be complete, this would at least let me validate the change is performing ...
18 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Submitted

Custom Notification Box on Cloudability UI

Feature Request: We would like the ability to create custom notification box in Cloudability UI when there are service updates or issues. Currently we have to send emails which are often not applicable to many users. This regular stream of updates...
1 day ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Allow Plan Status to be seen ungrouped when cost object is hierarchical and allow Modified Date filtering

When a plan is based on a hierarchical business mapping as the cost object, viewing the Status page is not very user friendly. The status is grouped by one of the hierarchical business mapping dimensions. This means one cannot sort by the modified...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

Budgets needs a yearly/ytd budget alerting option and to set a yearly budget in non-cfp budgets

In the non-CFP Budgets feature we need the ability to input a yearly budget instead of only broken out by month. We want to setup a yearly budget and receive alerts for it. This isn't really fully possible today. We can get by creating a report an...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

Support multi-account cost aggregation for a single Kubernetes cluster in Containers.

A customer identified that they are unable to view full cluster costs when a single Kubernetes cluster is associated with multiple cloud accounts. Today, Containers expects a cluster to map to a single billing account.When costs are split across a...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Dashboards should have a "find dashboard" search feature like the reports do.

Dashboards should have a "find dashboard" search feature like the reports do. It is difficult to locate a specific dashboard once a user has created or uses many of them. A search function to help quickly locate a dashboard instead of scrolling a ...
2 days ago in Cloudability / Cloudability MSP 0 Submitted

Ability to use User Groups on the Sharing tab for Anomaly Detection alert emails

It would be beneficial to be able to use User Groups on the Sharing tab for Anomaly Detection alert emails. This would simplify sending of anomaly detection alert emails to multiple users at a time. This would also improve ongoing maintenance of t...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection / Cloudability Government 0 Submitted

Metric to show the exchange rate being used when showing costs in a currency other than $

At present there is already a dimension called 'Exchange Rate' but it displays a static value of 1. Can this value be correctly filled with the current exchange rate being used to display values in Cloudability. For example in Cloudability we disp...
4 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Decouple Business Metric reprocessing from Business Dimension reprocessing.

Why is it useful? Currently, "Reprocessing" is a destructive action for historical data integrity. FinOps practitioners often need to create new efficiency KPIs (Business Metrics) and apply them to historical data to spot trends. However, because ...
9 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted