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Add last day of month as variable like {DD}

I want the ability to run a datalink connector on the first of the month to retrieve data from the previous month, with the added capability to have {DD} variable specified as the last day of the last month. For example in a REST connector connect...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Future consideration

Support printing separate table pages when printing full-page reports to PDF

Customers using CT/BoIT to email full-page PDFs to users (such as Billing invoices) need the full-page PDF export to include the separate pages of tables in the export. TBM Studio does not support printing full pages to PDF where individual compo...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Not under consideration

Mouseover to give column explanations

Hi all,  we use a wide range of columns in APPTIO Planning, which at time can be confusing to end users.  We would like to give end users some more input and thought something like a mouseover-functionality would be a great way to show ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Under review

Tabs to Export in Excel the Same as displayed in Apptio

When exporting a report from Apptio to Excel, it is requested that tabs in the report keep the same display name as displayed in Apptio, to streamline analysis for stakeholders. 
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

In the application traces(Analytics->calls in the UI) the query execution time from a DB2 is not getting represented correctly, for example when a query is waiting for a lock this time is not getting reported under query time instead it is getting reported under JVM time.

it was observed that the entire time(execution+lock) was distributed between the query execution and result fetch, so we need an implementation where we can see the query time and a child span for resultset showing the time taken in locking if any...
9 months ago in Instana / DB2 1 Future consideration

Editable table: show primary key in the history of an editable table

without showing the primary key in the history of the editable table, it is unclear for which line the change has been done
9 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Separate editable tables when setting up a new branch

When creating a new branch, the editable tables should be separated instantaneously to avoid any data leakage from the Trunk. If this doesn't happen, changes in the editable tables in the Trunk could change data in the Branch and lead to inconsist...
9 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Add Instana built-in metric for table spaces status (normal or abnormal)

I would like Instana has a built-in metric for table spaces status, the return value represents normal or abnormal. After this built-in metric available, then I can trigger an alert based on this built-in metric. Here is db2 reference about table ...
about 3 years ago in Instana / DB2 / Sensor 2 Planned for future release

Exclude unused objects from Cost modeled metric's Diagram view

As a TBMA, I would like to see only used/connected objects in the Diagram view of the Cost modeled metrics. Other views (eg Model Overview) of the metric already excluded unused/disconnected objects. Today, unused/disconnected objects appear in t...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Allow polling of Strings via SNMP

Today Palo Alto Firewalls running in HA mode can be monitored via OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25461.2.1.2.1.11 to see their current state of HA. The values returned are strings and can be "disabled", "active", or "passive" Other vendors like F5 have used inte...
over 2 years ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration