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Data Insight (DI)

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Allow multiple instances of the same variable type in reports

Currently, in DI 7.2, only one metadata field can be included as a variable. The request is to enable multiple instances of the same variable type, especially metadata, in DI. Allowing multiple instances of the same variable type, particularly met...
3 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Allow Device Group Variables To Control The Map Widget

To help customers filter a global map down to a regional map.
4 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Add Precision Options To Graph Visualization Styles Other Than 'Table'

Currently, only the 'Table' graph visualization offers an option to disable the abbreviation of numbers, which is paired with a 'Precision' text box that allows the user to set how many digits of a decimal value are displayed. This would be useful...
4 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Need the ability to run TopN reports with percentages for non-sorted data in DI.

It currently fails. Can be accomplished in the NMS but not DI.
4 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Under review

A list of all Data Insight Report and Maps owners should be a feature for DI admins, to export, in tabular format

DI users have requested that a Data Insight administrator user should be able to export a list of reports and maps. Several support tickets have been opened for this. It is possible to generate a list of reports with owners on the DI backend. Ther...
8 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Enable Option to Restrict Output in TopN or Performance Report When Device Group is Selected in a Variables option in DI report

Overview: When creating a report in DI (Data Insight), selecting a device group in the variables option results in displaying data for all devices and objects under that group. For example, if a site is selected as the device group and it contains...
5 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Limitation to load 10K records in the Service List

Major Telcos could have more than 10K Services. The SOA architecture limitation does not allow more than 10K services to be shown in a single page. The DI widgets provide search option only within the current page which is not a good user experience.
9 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Data Insight Should Have Hot Standby Fail Over

Currently as Data Insight is today there is no where in the core product that allows for one Data Insight appliance to fail over to a secondary Data Insight appliance in case of failure. The rest of the SevOne portfolio has this feature as part of...
9 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Working hours also on Flow widget

Hi, we are in POC with HCL and they would like to have "working hours" setting also to work with flow widget. At the moment it works with "performance" widget but when we try to add flow widget to the report we cannot see working hours reflected i...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 2 Future consideration

Data Insight Performance Report - Allow Color Range for multiple columns

I have a report I created that shows HC In Octet, HC Out Octet, In Octet and Out Octet for a couple hundred interfaces. Right now I can select one column, and set a color for a specific value. I would expect to be able to select all of my columns ...
5 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration