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Can coloured bar charts have the same colour per dimension for each widget?

Useful for comparing costs across widgets.
8 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Add a javascript evaluator on the function node (jsfiddle like)

Hi, During the integration, when we have to manipulate the data or make some calculation using the "function" node, we have to use an extra tool like https://jsfiddle.net/ to test our javascript code in an interactive way. Regards,
8 days ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Submitted

Allow api access to Apptio bi data sources for reporting

There is no API for Apptio BI at present. It would be very useful to be able to extract data from the datasources that can be reported on via the UI in Apptio BI. This would add value in at least these use cases 1) ability to programatically extra...
29 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Datalink Connection For Non-Billing GCP BigQuery Data Ingestion

As a TBMA, I my organization ingests GCP Billing data into TBM Studio for reporting. We also have other GCP-related costs from vendors, such as Kafka and MongoDB, that are not included in the GCP BigQuery Billing table. We need an automated TBM St...
16 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Log integrations with Grafana Loki logs system

We would like have option to integrate Grafana Loki logs managment with Instana. We are using IBM Openshift environment that ships application and inftrastructure logs to Loki.
16 days ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

We would like to have more display view options when clicking on the Alerts. For example, To be able to choose what options to display the alert field. E.g. paths or ringIDs

It will benefit users who can just double click on the alert and view the more alert details information.
16 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Widget Creation screen filters need to be visible or editable to end users post creation of said widget

When adding a widget to a dashboard, users have the ability to select projects and teams. If they select anything besides "any portfolio" or "any team", this filter sticks to this widget forever and cannot be viewed or edited. This causes problems...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Enabling capturing synthetic calls

We noticed (with the support of a support ticket) that the option in "Configure Synthetic Endpoints" > "Auto-Detected Health/Ping Checks" needs to be enabled in order that calls from synthetic monitors are marked as synthetic. It would be usefu...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Submitted

Distinguish synthetic calls

In the Analytics > Calls screen it's not possible to make a distinction between synthetic calls ("GET /actuator/health" for example) and synthetic calls that are coming from the Instana synthetic monitors. It would be great to have a filter pos...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Submitted

azure pass monitor add metric fqdn of service sql database and postgres

Users connect to Azure databases through fqdn, but Instana lacks this metric, which makes it difficult to accurately associate with specific databases. Therefore, this metric needs to be added.
9 days ago in Instana / Azure 0 Submitted