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Apptio Planning

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Filtering on Custom "memo" columns

Would like the ability to filter on custom "memo' columns.
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Column "Created Date" to be Exportable with Layout

Allow a use to export that Created Date column (that is currently not allowed to be exported) plus normal expense-related fields and add the cautionary ‘pop-up’ commentary (not allow them to re-import the specified date fields); then allow them to...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Enable contextual search in Custom Reference Data entries

Custom Reference Data entries should enable contextual search during entering on both Name and Code columns.
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

Variance Comparison Between Budget and Forecast

Ability to do variance comparisons between budget and forecast, or forecast to forecast, in order to create waterfall charts 
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

ITP with ADM - Automatically Update Reference Data

@Sheetal Dehadaraya Recently, we did a demo of ADM to the customer A2A. The customer likes the feature "Automatically publish reference data imported from Cost Transparency". A2A would like to have also a feature for "Automatically Update Referen...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Grand totals for rows in a multi-year plan

We use a multi-year forecast in ITP and while we can see the total for each of the individual years on a line, it would be helpful if we could see the grand total of all of the years in the plan.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Custom role/ permissions in IT Planning

Use case I have noticed that one permission “CustomizeLayouts” where User can customize layouts in AgilePlanning. Do we also have this permission in IT Planning?     In IT Planning I need to create e a role where user can only ...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Lock only the contracts tab

Customer would like the ability to only lock the contracts tab and not the entire plan 
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

ITP Variance Analysis - Add an Option for an "OR" Statement in the Variance Threshold

Currently, the Variance Analysis, when being set up, can only define a threshold as an AND statement (for example, Variance Analysis required if the variance is +-5% AND +-$10,000). Percentage and Numeric thresholds may be vastly different between...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

Current row highlighted / visually formatted when editing in ITP

As ITP Users, we’d like the current row being edited/worked on to be highlighted (bolded or visually formatted) so that we can easily distinguish the row when working on one side of the row to the other. This will make updating rows easier when th...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review