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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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Option to add External labor data which is not editable by planners

In current scenario, planners are able to edit Labor data. We just want users to be able to view the labor data but not edit it. Is it possible to have "external" lines in Labor tab (similar to external lines in Asset and Financial tabs)? Currentl...
6 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Subscription emails

Leverage more than one global filter on the email feature for Costing
11 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Change name of Apdex

Hi, We are using the apdex widget in the custom dashboards. Once the apdex is created, it's not possible anymore to change the name of the apdex. I understand that a clone is needed when changing the threshold or the scope. These configurations ar...
11 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

A new line formatting on the "Define email body" section feature of the Email Subscription

Untruncated text in the Email Body field of Email Subscription "Define Email body" option is essential to deliver a comprehensive message ensuring the recipients receive the message as intended by the IT Finance team. This is to guarantee that cri...
17 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Billing 0 Submitted

Request for 32-bit Support in mqtracingexit for ITCAM MQ Agent Compatibility

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=mq-tracing#downloading-ibm-mq-tracing-user-exit-for-on-premises-ibm-mq We are currently facing an issue with the IBM MQ Tracing Exit (mqtracingexit) on one of our Linux environments t...
12 days ago in Instana / MQ 0 Submitted

Instana support local monitoring For IBM DataPower Physical Appliance

Currently, Instana’s support for DataPower is limited to remote monitoring options for the DataPower Physical Appliance. However, our client is requesting local monitoring capabilities on the appliance itself. Since DataPower operates as a black b...
about 1 month ago in Instana / DataPower / MQ 0 Submitted

Ability to create Task Hierarchy List View for Project Tasks in Target Process

As a Program Manager, I need the ability to create a list view for Project Tasks that goes 3 levels down so that I can track my program tasks. I need this to be a separate list view, and not within the Project Task and not within a Project Managem...

I would like to have an integration feature to the BMC Remedy Helpdesk which is now moving into the Helix system

The BMC Remedy Helpdesk Netcool gateway is available for many years and serve many Netcool clients. BMC is releasing a new version which is part of their new Helix system.
7 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Rightsizing ROI extract Issue Created format update request

Rightsizing ROI extract Issue Created format update requestwhen extracting the file , I need to filter the ROI logs to a month period or a year, but the column called "Issue Created" in a time and date together format Please can I request to separ...
7 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

ad hoc report subscribtion

Ad hoc report subscriptions would allow users to automatically receive customized reports on-demand without the need to schedule them. Currently, sending on-demand reports requires subscribing end users to a report, which also generates confusing ...
7 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted