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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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User to be able to add manual tag in the main GUI against an ALERT or INCIDENT (Not on the underlying details)

The Manual Ticket Tagging RFE involves the following enhancements: Tagging Alarms: Users should be able to manually tag alarms with specific information, such as ticket numbers or other identifiers, directly within the system. This is particularly...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Able for user to directly (Right Click) off Incident GUI to launch external tickets in system (e.g. BMC Helix ITSM) this part of core product not custom customer configuration

As a end user to go down multiple layers to triggers system outside tickets and not be able to view at the Incident GUI view the tickets is complex and time consuming making it inefficient and hard to use. Currently the implementation of having an...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Planned for future release

Able for user to directly (Right Click) off Alert GUI to launch external tickets in system (e.g. BMC Helix ITSM) this part of core product not custom customer configuration

Users will still need to work in ALERTS GUI to take actions as not everything maybe rolled up into a Cloud Pak for AIOps INCIDENT. Currently the implementation of having an RUN book that triggers system outside of CP4AIOps Watson (Impact servers) ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Customer configurable ticker / banner that can be displayed to inform users of service / known issues

In the event for example that an issue is discovered with a gap in data, or an anomoly, it would be useful for us to have the capability to type a message that would be displayed as a banner / ticker when customers logon.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

language configuration on user basis not globally

TS018621329 Can RBAC be used to configure specific users to have a default language selection when logging into Turbonomic. I.E. A group of users are defaulted to German while another group if users are defaulted to English
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Future consideration

Role Visibility By Product

Currently, when assigning a role in Frontdoor, it displays roles from all IBM products, which causes confusion during the assignment process. Ideally, if roles are assigned within Cloudability, it should only show the roles that have permissions f...
4 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 1 Submitted

Events should not be closed automatically until the issue gets resolved

The events are getting auto-closed in Instana for all the metrics such as Jobs, CPU, etc. We want the event to be closed only if the issue is resolved in the next poll.
4 months ago in Instana / IBM i 4 Not under consideration

AS400 Message queue alert to be triggered based on specific requirements

We have requirement to monitor the alerts for AS400 message queue based below scenarios: 1. If the message type is (DIAGNOSTIC/INQUIRY/INFORMATIONAL, etc.) and the severity is (>=, <=, or =).2. If the message type is (DIAGNOSTIC/INQUIRY/INFO...
4 months ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Future consideration

Improve the way Azure Disk recommendations are displayed in Cloudability Optimize | Rightsizing

When looking at Azure Disk recommendations in Cloudability Optimize | Rightsizing, the THROUGHPUT (MB/S) chart of the Recommendations page is confusing, as the units are actually in Mbps. Please remove the capitalisation so the units are unambiguo...
4 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 1 Future consideration

Metrics that are inside a pod (f.e. artifacts, containers, shared storage, etc.) in Instana

There are no such things in Instana right now. It can help with resolving issues f.e. the pod is in the Running state but it's not working because of the missing or not working properly artifact.
4 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 7 Future consideration