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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Webhook Error Check - Feature

Currently NMS accepts carriage return (\n) in any condition (or trigger) message under policies. However, it breaks the webhook mechanism, if the same policy is tied up to the respective webhook. Please add Error check (or Not allowed) when a carr...
27 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Is a defect

Align the Azure region names in Cloudability with the actual Azure region names

As can be seen in the attachment, Azure provide two region name standards via the API; PricesExtract.Items.armRegionName which is currently used as the second part of the region name in cloudability, and PricesExtract.Items.location which currentl...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 3 Is a defect

IBM SevOne NPM should support concurrent HSA adds

IBM SevOne NPM should support concurrent parallel HSA adds, if possible. For instance, one of our clients has 40 peers in their PAS/HSA pair environment and requires the ability to 'repave' by decommissioning and re-adding many peers at once as pa...
29 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Is a defect

Spend Management in Planning to have option of defaulting to current fiscal year when logged in

The customer is currently on FY25 but the Spend Management opens once logged in to FY26. They would like a way to avoid manually picking the right fiscal year before updating their monthly actuals. Requesting an enhancement within Planning like TB...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Is a defect

API to delete business mapping entries while leaving the business mapping itself

At present, one must replace existing mappings with a dummy mapping to remove entries. Keeping the mapping itself is needed for automation as it's id is needed.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Is a defect

Hostname For Outbound SMTP Connections Should Be Configurable

The current implementation of php SMTP mailer does not set the hostname for the HELO message, which results in Message-IDs ending with 'localhost.localdomain'. This cannot be changed, and may result in the alert mailer not working under some SMTP ...
3 months ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 0 Is a defect

Full Log-Out from Targetprocess

Current log-out behavior: Once a user has authenticated into Front-door and got granted to access to Target process, he can log-out and get back-in without being ask for authenticating again until: Front-door session timeout Front-door session is ...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Is a defect

Flexibility to adjust the adaptive threshold to take a longer time-frame into account to avoid sharp changes to the adaptive threshold.

The customer requests more flexibility in the method of determining the adaptive threshold and allow the adaptive threshold to take a longer time-frame into account when modifying the threshold. In the cases experiences by the customer, when a tre...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 7 Is a defect

Documentation for Backing up and restoring data needs correction

Documentation for https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-network-auto/1.1.x?topic=guide-backing-up-restoring-data Please clarify documentation on the following This page says: imageRegistry: 423562884727.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.comrna:instance:addr...
5 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 3 Is a defect

GCP Cost not tally if not filter by Invoice Date/ID

GCP Cost numbers are not tally. Can't do monthly view as number will never be correct with GCP Native Billing
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Reports, Dashboards 1 Is a defect