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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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Integration of Unit Testing for zCentric Agent Plugin Development

To make the plugin development process for the zCentric Agent more efficient and error-free, it is proposed to extend the existing framework by adding the ability for developers to create unit tests that simulate the agent's behavior. This would a...
10 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

Customize generated webhooks prefix: name and size

Our French bank client uses a specific naming convention for openshift projects: <business-project>-<product>-<env>. While deploying an ICE pilot in their lab environment, a project name is 22 characters long. Prefixed with the 4...
11 days ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Use license cost in placement/scaling decisions

During our Tech Day at PWC, Jerry Trollo related a problem he had with Turbonomic actions. They have a Rancher cluster where they took Turbonomic actions to optimize the nodes. In doing so, they saved $500k in node costs. Unfortunately, due to the...
12 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Under review

Add support for displaying Fiscal Years as per UK accounting convention

Cloud Financial Planning currently doesn't support the conventional way of displaying a UK Fiscal Year that spans 2 calendar year. For example, a Fiscal Year that runs for 12 months from April (Yr1) to March (Yr2) can only be displayed as either F...
12 days ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Under review

Ability to schedule the enabling and disabling of calculations in Calc Management

Currently to either disable to enable stage calculating through Calc Management (Project Calculation Management) this is needed to be done manually. The idea would be the ability to set a schedule to either enable or disable stage calcs for indivi...
15 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Under review

Only publish editable table if editable table data has changed

Currently, editable tables publish to 'normal' tables regardless if the data has changed within the editable or not and this causes a check-in. It would be more efficient if the editable table only published when the data in that editable table ha...
15 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 2 Under review

Process monitoring dashboard

We are using IBM ELM suite of applications on distributed environment and we have around 19 different applications running currently on our environment. We want to monitor that all our process on production are up and running fine. Hence we wanted...
16 days ago in Instana / Application perspectives 1 Under review

Allow admins to create popup for users to see and use to provide feedback when they log into Apptio

We have hundreds of Apptio users in our organisation and are interested in getting their feedback about their experience using Apptio however it is not practical to reach out to all of them individually. It would be great if we could create up a p...
17 days ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Under review

Recursive Maintenance Entry Every During Off Business Hours

We have a requirement to add maintenance entry using IBM Netcool Impact Maintenance Window Management. We have recursive option, but it is not fulfilling our requirement in single entry. If we need to add the maintenance for the entire week from 9...
17 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

nco_p_message_bus : Support for new line characters which is removed in version 22

HI IBM team, We would like to request an enhancement or you can called feature reintroduce for the IBM Message Bus Probe. In version 22, support for the new line characters was removed, which was impacted our multiple notification system where mes...
19 days ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review