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Extend filter options for m-m relationships

we currently have the issue that specific filters are not as well supported as they should be. we would love to have m-m filtering for custom fields that we set up for an entity. Currently we created the additional entity "areas" that we can conne...
10 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 1 Future consideration

Infra metrics for IBM DB2warehouse monitoring

We have integrated IBM DB2warehouse production instance with instana and we are able to access the default dashboard with some metrics. We are exploring the available metrics to configure alerts, but unfortunately we don't see the required metrics...
over 1 year ago in Instana / DB2 2 Future consideration

Filter by custom terms in quick custom filters

Currently, it's possible to filter by the custom terms that belong to the default process. Example: However, this doesn't work for any terms of non-default processes
over 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Future consideration

Idea: User Custom Quick Filter should include inactive users if they are not explicitly excluded

I have a list view on the User entity which contains active and inactive Users.This view has a Custom Quick Filter for Users. By the filter configuration, I decided that all users should be included: This filters seems not to work correctly.E.g., ...
over 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Filters 1 Future consideration

AIX power swap and database tablespace name request

TradeVan is moving from ITM to Instana and facing lack of capabilties in Instana as compared to what they already have in ITM. Adding IBM CSM email as customer email is not available. From Tzung-Wen Liau: "Did you know how to get AIX swap informat...
over 1 year ago in Instana / DB2 2 Future consideration

Need the DB2 sensor to be able to monitor the DB2 diag log (db2diag.log)

The DB2 diag log (db2diag.log) contains a critical set of information for customers wishing to monitor their DB2 servers. Many Warning and Critical conditions are logged to db2diag.log. In addition, for customers looking to migrate from IBM's olde...
about 2 years ago in Instana / DB2 / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Need more out of the box thresholds for the DB2 sensor to detect key conditions

Need more out of the box thresholds for the DB2 sensor to detect key conditions. For example, customers always want to know when there is a DB2 HADR failover. They want to know if there is a failure of the HADR failover. They want to know if neith...
about 2 years ago in Instana / DB2 / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Add built-it metric to monitor top queries running more than 1 hour

In current Instana, monitor the top queries running more than 100 seconds, this 100 seconds is too short in our case. We want to monitor the running queries more than 1 hour. Please add this capability, thanks.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / DB2 / Sensor 0 Future consideration

Automatic recognition of local DB2 instances

When using DB2 on the local machine only 1 DB is recognized namely the one you enter in the configuration. It is possible (inter has a script for this they can show us if needed) to recognize the instances which are running locally for automatic d...
over 4 years ago in Instana / DB2 / Sensor 0 Future consideration