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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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Provide enumeration lookup from within poll definitions

Provide an enumeration lookup from within the Event Summary of a poll definition to convert integer values into meaningful text.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Future consideration

Enforce Auditing justification and reporting in all interfaces, not just DWC

In 9.4 the ability to enforce the addition of a justification and a change/incident record number (from ServiceNow for instance) to all plan and database changes was added when these actions originate from the DWC. No equivalent ability to enforce...
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Smart driver support for Cisco NCS5501-SE and NCS5502-SE

Need a smart driver for Cisco NCS5501-SE and NCS5502-SE (with file based feature)
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Not under consideration

ServiceTemplate should set user description on WorkItem

ServiceTemplate should pass the user description as it is onto WorkItem.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

GUI for restarting processes

Provide a GUI to restart ITNM processes. This would be helpful for kill -USR, kill -HUP, and starting failed processes.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Future consideration

Service_Name - Oracle Sensor

TADDM (Oracle sensor) currently does not store Oracle Service_Name during discovery of Oracle RAC environments.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Planned for future release

Normalize Manufacturer and Model fields CDM

Normalize the Manufacturer and Model fields in the TADDM DB, so we can use the values to find enhanced information on the product.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Virtual Center sensor regex filter

Virtual Center sensor returns every computer system active in vCenter. However, this can cause invalid computer systems to get created in TADDM. I would like to be able to filter out invalid servers. If you could pass all vCenter hostname through ...
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

UOW execution order issue

UOW submitted first should run first from multiple UOWs of same priority against the same device
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Derive Inject parameters from clientParameterLists

Derive Inject parameters from clientParameterLists
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration