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Cost (Amortized) metric/cost basis option to be added in Business Mappings details page

Customer uses Cost(Amortized) basis in most of the reports to gain cost visibility for cloud commitment and their allocation to the time and place they are consumed. On organize > Business mapping, when we click on a business mapping to view th...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 5 Not under consideration

Prior notice is required for releases with screen changes

If the release involves screen changes, Instana users must be notified, educated on user operation, and procedures must be changed. Please share the change information before the screen is actually changed. It is fine to simply have release notes ...
8 months ago in Instana / User Interface 4 Not under consideration

Allow to Adjust Tag Explorer - Untaggable Spend

The Untaggable spend KPIs do not allow the ability to exclude products that passthrough a resource ID but are not taggable. Therefore, the KPI values displayed as is do not provide an accurate depiction of the dollars or percentage of Untaggable S...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Future consideration

Big Query, have the number of request as a metric available in Cloudability

Big Query, have the number of request as a metric available in Cloudability
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Needs more information

Pull all columns from vendor billing and allow custom dimensions based on field

Currently, the Transaction Type and Seller Name columns are not being ingested by Cloudability from the BQ table, as these columns were newly introduced by GCP. Having these columns will simplify reporting significantly, as all marketplace items c...
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Under review

Collect tags at the AWS/GCP organization level

Need to create a custom script to create business mappings (with hard-coded values).
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 1 Needs more information

Advanced filtering management on business mapping without having to use API queries

Integration in the query interface with several simultaneous conditions
8 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Not under consideration

Automated report from instana dashboards

We are trying to send an automated report from instana custom dashboard via email, but we don't see any options available in UI also don't see anything in the instana documentation. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability Please help wit...
8 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Add option for aggregation function (avg, max) for custom metrics

Hello, Can you please add an option to chose aggregation function when displaying custom metrics? In attached example you can see that metrics are collected every 1 second but when you choose larger time interval then instana automatically aggrega...
8 months ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Under review

Dashboard threshold and Y-Axis label

Currently the charts are miss understandable because of the missing y-axis label and the missing possibility to paint a simple line Threshold Line Make it possible to add a line or two in the charts to visualize good an not so good values. Maybe a...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Business Systems / Portal / User Interface 1