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Target file import possibility

Please add functionality that allows the import of the Targets file. In other parts of Apptio planning, such as 'Reference Data', we have similar functionality; for example, we can import 'Labor Rates' (screenshot attached).”
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Single Unique Identifier Column

Currently plans contain unique identifier information in two fields when on the summary page. UID for Other Expenses are tracked in the "Line Item Code" field while Contracts UID is tracked on the "Source Line Item Code" field. Please provide the ...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Option to enable anomaly alert with default setting for all users

In our large organization, it is difficult to coordinate with all cloudability users and ask them to subscribe for cost and budget anomaly alerts. Since Finops is everyone's resposibility, we should have option to enable the alerts as default opti...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Future consideration

Show all out of box Project attributes in IIP

Currently, the only Project attribute fields you can show via Show/Hide columns in the expense view for IIP is Code, Name, and Project Group. Customers need the ability to view all associated attributes that are out of the box like Description, Pr...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Ability to place where the YTD total is placed in ITP

Currently the YTD total column is only placed after the most recent month in the forecast.  I have users that would like to be able to pick where they place that to potentially see some actuals and future forecast, or only certain months of a...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Add Targets from IT Planning to Apptio BI Reporting

We want to see cost center vs. targets available in the BI tool. Often, our forecast are greater than our annual target. We want to be able to report on risk on a full year basis (when will the target be fully consumed - OPEX & CAPEX). Adding ...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Option to automatically update ITP reference data from CT with no manual intervention

As this idea, https://community.apptio.com/idea/automate-itp-ct-integration, suggests it would be very nice to automate the integration between ITP reference data and CT datasets. I understand there is a new product, ADM, that will support th...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

IT Planning IT Spend Waterfall Report Enhancement

As users of the built-in comparison reporting under the Planning -> Summary section of IT Planning, we'd like to request an enhancement to the 'IT Spend Waterfall' portion of the report where a user could click on the 'All Others' portion of th...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Include Cost (Amortized) in Anomaly Detection

Currently, as Anomaly is based on Cost (Actual). This has limitations incase of a customer using reservations. In such cases Cost (Actual) is able to work only on "On-Demand Cost" which is only pricing model being captured by Cost (Actual) - and w...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 0 Future consideration

Ability to create e-mail alerts using filters instead of views

Have the ability to set e-mail alerts based off of filters instead of views (see screenshot) Example 1: I only want to receive e-mail alerts for accounts 1 and 2. Instead of selecting a view, I would be able to set a filter to where the e-mail ale...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Future consideration