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    Variance Analysis on higher level in Apptio Planning

    Variance Analysis functionality in IT Planning appears to be a very valuable feature from our perspective which can clearly improve efficiency and consistency. The main limitation we see at the moment is that the drivers can only be applied on cos...
    5 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Add ability to have multiple runs for 'Recurring Updates for Editable Tables'

    At the moment, Editable Tables can only have one schedule for recurring updates. At most, this can be run hourly. However, we have a use case where we would like recurring updates to occur every 15min so that it's more 'real time' for our end user...
    2 months ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 1 Future consideration

    Can we get the field "Usage Type" from cloudability into Cloud Total Cost using ADM

    We were having some transactions related to marketing credits amounting to $40k which we want to exclude it from our cost model inside the Cloud Total Cost module On cloudability we could identify these costs by using a column - "Usage Type" in th...
    4 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

    Request for the addition of a feature in the treemap report that allows the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) to be aligned based on the same fiscal year.

    Regarding the treemap report, due to Apptio’s current specifications, it is not possible to align both the tile size and the amounts displayed on hover (actual amount and variance) based on the same fiscal year. Therefore, we would like to request...
    about 1 month ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Planned for future release

    Enable DataLink reports to include the ability to add additional fields, including tags/labels.

    DataLink-generated reports are limited to fixed fields, which prevents us from including important metadata such as tags or labels that already exist in the source systems (e.g., vSphere). Being able to add fields would allow for more accurate all...
    6 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

    Add possibility to eliminate the lines in the Forecast which have "0" value

    It would be great if there will be added a possibility to eliminate ( filter out) the lines in the Forecast which have "0" value. Unfortunately, there is no other possibility at this time other than manually deleting line items within Planning and...
    6 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Adjusting the template for notifications

    Dear all, Before enabling the email notifications to end users about planning process events in the company profile, it would be good to review and potentially adjust the content/format of these notifications. As we understood from the following a...
    7 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Vendor Uplift Attribution for Budget Cycles

    Add the ability to tag and classify vendor cost changes by multiple drivers (e.g., price, volume, CPI, contract changes) directly within planning. A single budget line should be able to map to one or multiple driver buckets, and where multiple dri...
    7 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Long Service Leave and Extended Leave Handling

    Introduce functionality to model leave periods (long service leave, parental leave, extended unpaid leave) without needing manual “1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1” FTE adjustments.
    7 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

    Advanced Labor Start/End Date Logic

    Allow start dates after end dates on the same line and support partial‑month FTE calculations. This would reflect realistic employment patterns such as backfills, role gaps, and mid‑month hires.
    7 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

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