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Need the ability to apply complex filtering and variable filtering to Views.

Need the ability to apply complex filtering and variable filtering to Views. (e.g. establishing variable condition rather than text only. Or applying conditional filtering based on selection of a prior context filter)
7 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Under review

Transfer of report ownership

Currently, when a user who is inactivated (reports owned by that user becomes inactive for other users with whom it is shared with)Admins cannot update the ownership of such reports nor can Admins identify the reports/views owned by inactivated us...
7 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0

All historical updates must be retained on entities

Historical updates are not retained for each update unless the updated field is entity state The update is not retained unless 5 minute is passed after the update is made, the idea here is to change the behavior to retain all udpates made on the s...
7 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Under review

Multi-Entity Reporting and Filtering Capability

Currently, there is an inability to create in-platform reports within TargetProcess that have more than 1 entity in its source data, as entity specific filtering in the report data fields is not allowed. The ability to create reports that utilize ...
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

Grafana Data Source Alert Management

Using the Grafana data source for Instana does not allow creating alerts. It would be really useful to be able to manage alerts from Grafana where we already have dashboards with built-in metrics and custom metrics (ie: StatsD).
about 3 years ago in Instana / Alert / Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Clickable link to objects based on formula of the user next to standard clickable links

Today for a standard set of ids to objects a clickable link to the concerned object is already available. It would be useful to extend this possibility also towards other objects for which the user has obtained the id in a formula.
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Future consideration

Enhancement of Topology API to provide the "hostname" of the deleted/terminated resources.

NTT (Customer) is using our /events API to retrieve all events. The events API provides the snapshotId of the entity, such as a process. They want the host information for that process, and we suggested using the topology API (/api/infrastructure-...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 2 Planned for future release

Instana Support for Ceph Quincy (v6) and Above

Title: Instana Support for Ceph Quincy (v6) and Above Detail: Instana's current support for monitoring Ceph covers the version Pacific and below. We are using Ceph version Quincy (v6) and we would like Instana to support this version and above. Th...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Planned for future release

Integration to load testing tools like Radview WebLOAD

We see some companies use load testing tools that integrate with our competitors such as Dynatrace. An example is WebLOAD from Radview. Can we provide an integration to load testing tools? Its a common problem when we install instana at a POC that...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 1 Future consideration

Allow for Key Milestones to Appear on Roadmap Views

It would be helpful to have the option to display key milestones on epic roadmaps so we can see what the milestones for that specific epic are. Currently, we only have the ability to show milestones with the standard milestone in the system, but t...