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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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Health Agent and indicators for "all" Solutions e.g. credential validation, api key validation etc.

We've had a number issues with the solutions and it usually involves trawling through log files to identify that there has been an issue with credentials and api keys. This idea is to have a "Health Agent" for the respective solution that provides...
9 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

PromQL capable Grafana Datasource plugin

Overhaul and/or extend the Grafana Plugin, or create a completely new Datasource to provide Instana metrics which can be consumed via PromQL.
9 months ago in Instana / Integrations 1 Future consideration

ServiceNow Datalink for fm_expense_line and cost_plan

Customer (global leading trading company) is requesting to add standard datalink with ServiceNow fm_expense_line and cost_plan tables with date range. The customer is designing to create budgets and actuals in SNow and need automatic connection wi...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Monitoring of Custom Application Error Codes by Instana

The customer uses Instana for Unified Payment Interface application monitoring. They want to monitor error codes generated by UPI application by Instana.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common 1 Functionality already exists

Board view: wrap long custom rich text field on cards.

Add the possibility to display (wrap) a custom rich text field on a card in a board view with 150 characters similar to the custom description fields.
over 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Anomaly detection on issues

When an unusual amount of issues have occured (for an entity) it would be good to assure this boils up somehow. I.e. if CPU usage or memory exhaustion happens more frequently than usual (on a host) the user should be able to be informed pro-active...
about 3 years ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

Display Full Name instead of username

Under the Environment drop-down list, it would be nice to see the Full Name that is stored in Frontdoor, instead of the user name.
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Operations Insight - Create Patterns with Override config (NOI Related Events)

We would need to be able to create patterns when we override the Event Identity in the advanced tab of the Create New Configuration in the Configure Analytics portlet. Currently, it is limited to the Identifier column and while it works for certai...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Custom alerts for ITP

Customer would benefit from having the ability to create custom alerts to pass along info to their end users, like budget submission deadlines for CO owners and budget approval deadlines for managers.  Alerts should appear similar to how...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Huawei U2000 Corba Probe should be able to connect to irp reference of EMS Zain 1.2.0

When using the Huawei_u2000_3gpp_corba Probe to connect to a Zain v1.2.0 Huawei-based EMS host, the following error is generated: Error: E-JPR-000-000: Failed to connect; ProbeException: Error connecting to EMS IRP : Failed to get IRP reference : ...
9 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Future consideration