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Data Connectivity (Datalink)

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Datalink: Ability to hover over a connector for pop-up screen with details about connector

It would be very helpful if I could hover over a Datalink connector and see a pop-up box with general information about how the connector is built. For example, what time period the connector is pulling from and pushing to, what project the connec...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Sound notification when Datalink connector finishes running

As a Datalink Admin or Apptio Admin, I'd like the ability to opt-in to a sound notification that's triggered when a Datalink connector status resolves (either Success or Failed). I'll know it's complete when I run a connector from Datalink, then h...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Ability to see more information about the connector without clicking in

Interested in seeing data on the home page in a new column or even hover that gives details such as what table is the connector linked to, time period and so on. It makes it difficult with a lot of connectors to have to click into each one to edit...
4 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Export list of Datalink Connectors with details

Customer would like to be able to export an Excel file containing details to all their Datalink connectors- Name, Type, Group, Last Run, Next Scheduled Run, Agent, Destination, Source, Schedule, etc. This will allow them to effortlessly create a d...
9 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

ServiceNow Datalink for fm_expense_line and cost_plan

Customer (global leading trading company) is requesting to add standard datalink with ServiceNow fm_expense_line and cost_plan tables with date range. The customer is designing to create budgets and actuals in SNow and need automatic connection wi...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Datalink: Multiple Year Copy

We are using a dedicated project to report data from Planning and copy reference data from CT to to Plannig CT. Today we have to set-up multiple datalinks to push data for multiple years. Our demand is a capability to copy a full table including a...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Datalink Annual scheduler option

 There is a monthly, Day in Period, Weekly, Daily, and Custom range, but it would be really helpful if there was either an annual or if the day in period was customizable to day in fiscal year or calendar year.  For our use case I have t...
8 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

REST Connector to be able to make 2 calls

We need the Datalink REST connector to support making 2 calls. This is impacting our Workday Authentication with a new security requirement at our company.  The first call is to get the Bearer token. The Bearer token is active for 15 minutes....
12 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Datalink Strict Upload - Status Message

Datalink Financial provides strict upload feature, it would be nice if the error message / status message shows the information more precisely. It should show "Failed" in case of the connectors which have failed other's should be "Halted" or som...
6 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Apptio Authorization with GCP Service Account

Objective User Role: System User Goal: Enable secure authorization for Apptio with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using service accounts. Ideal Approach: Implement authorization via workload identity, if not possible at least using service acc...
about 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted