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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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Remove couple of drop down options in MWM

Need to remove the "!=" and "not like" drop down options from the out of the box MWM selection.. users have mistakenly used these options to create MM so it has suppressed all the alerts coming into the system. To avoid these mistakes in the futur...
7 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Maintenance Window Management View Customization

We need to have the option to enable or disable the required comparators in the GUI such as =, !=, like, not like. Based on the customer requirement, they can keep the required comparators.
7 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Delivered

Purity - Pure Storage Target Support to support Purity 6.5.x and above

Purity - Pure Storage Target Support to support Purity 6.5.x and above
7 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Delivered

Please add db2 11.5 support for Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Application Diagnostics 7.1

Our db2 11.1.4.6 will be soon EOS, so we planing update to 11.5 version. We use db2 for octigate db (ITCAM for application diagnostics ver 7.1.0.3).
7 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered

Support for vSphere 8

Hi team, We found out that Instana supports vSphere until version 7 https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=instana-monitoring-vsphere#supported-versions Please support version 8. Thank you
7 months ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Add MongoDB package to the synthetic monitoring script runners

Please add the official MongoDB NodeJS driver package (https://www.npmjs.com/package/mongodb) to the script VM runners that are utilized by the Synthetic Monitoring Tests. Package can be used to enable Synthetic moniroring tests and smart alerts t...
7 months ago in Instana / Synthetic 1 Delivered

Need the ability to threshold and Event on string values

Within Instana, I can use the Dynamic Focus Query to limit what I threshold on if something is an entity. But, there are many times where customers want to Event and alert on specific string values where the fields are not entities. For example, t...
8 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Delivered

Be able to set priority in the Service Now integration (alert channel)

We currently set priority, it seems, in an arbitrary manner. However, its seems that the priority in SNOW is actually based on two other fields: business impact and urgency. This request is to be able to set an impact and urgency field on SNOW ale...
8 months ago in Instana / Alert / Integrations 2 Delivered

Be able to set various fields in the Service Now integration

Currently, we can open a SNOW ticket via our SNOW alert channel. But there is no way to set certain fields (like Category and Assginment Group). This request is to be able to set these certain fields.
8 months ago in Instana / Alert / Integrations 2 Delivered

Ensure when an incident/issue no longer exists, we send a 'close' to Service Now

Right now our SNOW integration only opens tickets in SNOW. But when an incident/issue no longer exists, we should also send the corresponding 'close' to Service Now.
8 months ago in Instana / Integrations 2 Delivered