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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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Report uploader service improvements to update workspace

As a user who loads data from the report surface, I'd like to be able to update my workspace on the report surface in order recognize data sets that my colleagues, who are also data loaders, have entered into the system much as you can in TBM Stud...
about 6 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Need an option to increase polling interval for built-in events such as Ping which we are monitoring using synthetic check.

Need an option to increase polling interval for built-in events such as Ping which we are monitoring using synthetic check.
about 6 hours ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

possibility to dectivate or change the behavior of imported kubernetes policy

For proper segregation, it is essential to have the ability to disable or modify the values of policies imported from Kubernetes. Our current challenge is that we need to exclude certain actions that the product currently suggests for sidecars. Wi...
about 8 hours ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Container Platforms (K8s & OpenShift) 0 Submitted

Ignore today's date when running comparison reports

When running cost comparison reports, today's date is included in the analysis. For example, if I select "This month" and compare it against "Last month-to-date", it's never an equal comparison as "This month" includes the day that you are running...
about 9 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Billing 0 Submitted

Allow api access to Apptio bi data sources for reporting

There is no API for Apptio BI at present. It would be very useful to be able to extract data from the datasources that can be reported on via the UI in Apptio BI. This would add value in at least these use cases 1) ability to programatically extra...
about 10 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Implement ADM for Line Item Filters, Cost Object Permissions and Project Permissions in ITP

It will benefit all customers as the data transfer will be automated without requiring any manual effort
about 16 hours ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Submitted

Apptio AI Assistant to assist on Conversational Reporting

Apptio AI Assistant is an AI-powered IT finance expert that simplifies reporting, insights, and budgeting. Users can ask questions in plain language and get real-time, data-driven answers. With Generative AI and advanced analytics. Use Cases1. Con...
about 16 hours ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Ability to adjust column width of label in Detailed View

To improve the readability and ensure the label doesn't "bunch up" when the title is long, we can adjust the following aspects: Increase Label Width: We can increase the width of the label to provide more space for long titles, preventing text fro...
about 17 hours ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Include Cost (Amortized) in Anomaly Detection

Currently, as Anomaly is based on Cost (Actual). This has limitations incase of a customer using reservations. In such cases Cost (Actual) is able to work only on "On-Demand Cost" which is only pricing model being captured by Cost (Actual) - and w...
about 17 hours ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Submitted

Free Trial Subscription

A Free trial would allow users to assess the value of a subscription, helping them determine if the investment is worthwhile. This approach is likely to attract more subscribers who are genuinely interested in learning. As a result, IBM would not ...
about 19 hours ago in Targetprocess / Help & Training 0 Submitted