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Dynamic Result row for Reporting Tables

Result row for reporting tables is always at the very bottom of the visible table area. No matter if the table has 20 entries or just 2.  Can you add an option in the table settings where the result row is dynamic and shows directly under the...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Planned for future release

Support AWS Lambda Telemetry API

Are there any efforts to use the AWS Lambda Telemetry API ? Many of the competitors already support this feature. Why not Instana ? Couldn't this lead a way to autotracing Lambda ?
about 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Planned for future release

Submit button visible to IT Planning Expenses tab mainscreen

Submit button in IT Planning Expenses tab should be visible in mainscreen for users. Now it is hidden under three dot button where it is hard to find (screenshot).
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Add WebSphere (WAS) information to Custom Service Rules

Hello, Can you please add WebSphere (WAS) information like Server Name, Node Name and Cell Name to the list of tags in Custom Service Rules ( https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=applications-services#create-a-custom-ser...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor / WAS 0 Planned for future release

More columns and formula options for ITP Labor Allocation Rules

There needs to be more functionality in Labor Allocation Rules to handle Limits and formula capability.  In the US, we have various limits for Social Security Wages,  401(k), FUTA etc.  With only being allowed 1 Other Compensation w...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

WebSphere: Show Active threads metric in graph in WebSphere technology dashboard

Hello, Currently, WebSphere default dashboard (host -> process -> JVM -> Webshpere) does not show graph with Active threads metric (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-websphere-applicat...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor / WAS 0 Planned for future release

Clarified verbiage for unsubmitted changes

Currently, when we indicate that there are unsubmitted changes for a Cost Object, we are essentially showing all CO's that are in "In Progress" status, whether or not there have actually been any changes in the CO. The verbiage of "unsubmitted cha...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Enable beta Apdex method on self-hosted/on-prem installation.

Enable beta Apdex method on self-hosted/on-prem installation. This scenario is potentially very usefull for customer (it has on-prem installation).
about 2 years ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Planned for future release

To be able to use SNMP OIDs in Metadata

For example to have the serial number or software version of devices in SevOne. It would be good if this was based on device type. Each device type would then have its own snmp OID. The serial number would be requested during the discovery.
about 2 years ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

The ability to download a list of group members and a 'download page' option so that all data is easily exportable

This will be useful for the client when needing to export data for other members in the organization to view.
about 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release