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Add a description field of at least 256 characters to Groups and Policies to allow for annotation of when and why they were created for and what other objects they correspond to.

Just as this description field is used in this idea submission, a description field in the Groups and Policies will allow us to tag them with metadata that will be useful in remembering when and why we created them.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration

A possibility to have fixed Time Range in a specific Custom Dashboard

For example: in the whole Instana UI by default the Time Range is set to ‘Last Hour’ but for the specific dashboard created by myself I want to have it set for ‘Last Month’ and when I will open it, I won’t need to change anything - the ‘default’ C...
8 months ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Ability to pull usage metrics from Cloudability into TBM Studio

Currently we can only pull cost into studio. Would would like to be able to pull other metrics such as vCPU Hours.
11 months ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization / Other 1 Not under consideration

Add Project Settings option for Number Formatting to apply to all tables (not shown via reports)

As a TBMA, I would like to see numbers displayed in non-report tables displayed in TBM Studio formatted with a thousands and/or decimal places, when defined in a new "Number Formatting" option in Project Settings. The formatting will not only assi...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 2 Under review

Ability to customize built-in rules

Ability to customize built-in rules
about 3 years ago in Instana 1 Not under consideration

Using Mermaid Chart code to show the user how the entities are connected.

To keep my request easier if an admin can export a Mermaid Chart code (or something like it) that will allow the user to visual see how all the entities are connected. Than the user can use Mermaid to show users how all the entities are connected ...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Other Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Ability to duplicate permissions for a Role (Roles and Permissions) or Entity assignments for a role (Roles and Assignments)

Settings for roles in these two areas - especially permissions - can be very time-consuming due to the (helpful) level of granularity. Often I want to create a new role that is very similar to an existing one with just a few differences. There is ...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / User Management 0 Future consideration

Implement Out-of-the-Box Event Collection for Calix SMx on CP4AIOps

We are looking to pull alarms and events data from Calix SMx (Service management connector) to AIOPS.
3 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Export of containers from Insights 2.0 - column name obfuscation. Needs to reflect the actual column names from the Insights page.

Very difficult to read column name in export as it presents, can't figure out what cost belongs to what
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Needs more information

To upload a spreadsheet to create Views

Need easy functionality to create logic in view, very difficult with current API and UI setup
3 months ago in Cloudability / Views 1 Under review