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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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Proactive notification/forecast of a job run in plan soon after creation/schedule

Need a proactive notification/forecast of how a job will run in plan as soon as it is created/changed in the database. e.g. If we are scheduling a 5 mins recurring job by just setting a Start Time as 05:00 GMT (without any carryforward/Until optio...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

Option to add One click URL addresses to the side Menus in DASH/WebGUI

Customer is aware that it is possible to add Links to Pages in DASH/WebGUI that will appear in the side menu. These can be configured to be placed anywhere on the side menu and can open a page with a Widget with a link to an external URL. Howeve...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

ITNM | creating high level map for network devices located on different locations

we need to have the feature in ITNM GUI to create a map for the network devices so that they could be represented with high level view based on their region/area or POP. where user can view the topology and see the (WAN) connections between differ...
over 5 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration

LDAP Group Support for ICAM

We need ICAM to be able to support LDAP groups so that based on the group the user belongs to the appropriate ICAM group and roles can automatically be assigned.
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Not under consideration

Driver request for Cisco WLAN Controller network device

This is a request to add support / functionality of SDN devices, specifically Cisco WLAN Controller devices. This would mean we would have a driver for CM that would allow us to perfom common UoW tasks for these type of devices.
over 5 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Not under consideration

Resource state at node start time

The original state of a resource (when a node first comes online or a domain comes online) is treated differently to a monitor command returning 0 (unknown) or a monitor timing out.With this running resources are stopped, whenthere is a dependency...
about 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Monitor the "Listener port" - "Initial State"

Our request is reflected in the case: TS007650650. It is critical for us to be able to monitor the listener port. The WAS agent provides this opportunity, but with restrictions. And it is critical for us to monitor the parameter: "Listener port" -...
almost 3 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

ICAM Agent/Collector for Netcool/Omnibus/Impact

There are lots of ICAM agents/collectors but there is not one for Netcool/Omnibus/Impact. We are a heavy user of Netcool/Omnibus/Impact. There needs to be an ICAM specific agent/collector which gather appropriate metrics to be alarm and trended on.
almost 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration

Scheduling a Report from the DWC directly

TDWC Reports should have a button to schedule/automate the report into a job and stream (open new windows to add details of job name, stream name and schedule/rc)
over 8 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration

SA-MP Support of concurrent LVM on AIX

We urgently needs the support of concurrent LVM on AIX
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration