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ADM should recognize Daylight Savings

Currently in ADM, when we select a time period we have to select EDT (for eastern time zone). Now that we are in EST, when we set up a schedule or reference an older schedule we have to offset the time by an hour to represent the EST time as it is...
4 days ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Submitted

Perform the incorrect ifIndex treatment on Extreme equipment.

It has been verified that Extreme devices return ifIndex IF-MIB values ​​that differ from the standard (starting from value 1), while for the LLDP protocol the ifIndex values ​​are correct (starting from value 1). This causes problems in topology ...
4 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Variance Analysis functionality by Department & Vendor

Right now I understand that Variance Analysis for Forecasting in Apptio Planning can only be performed by Cost Center & Account Category. Allowing Variance Analysis to be configured based on different data would be tremendously helpful! For ex...
4 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Saved Views on Tabbed Reports

Recently saved views was introduced, but often breaks/does not save/displays errors on complex tabbed reports. Hard to explain to users which reports it might work on vs broken.
4 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

ServiceNow and Cloudability Integration with mandatory fields

ServiceNow and Cloudability Integration with mandatory fields
5 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted

Need to recognise graceful shutdown of operating systems

Hello Team, we have a customer who is asking for the functionality of Instana to recognise if the restart was manual (graceful) or accidental like power outage, hangs, hardware malfunction. The information helps to reduce time SRE engineers spend ...
5 days ago in Instana / Node 0 Submitted

Netcool/OMNIbus : RHEL10 support

We plan to use Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1 Core and EIF SDK on RHEL 10.RHEL 10 has already been released, but it is not yet supported for NCO 8.1.Please support Netcool OMNIbus 8.1 Core and EIF SDK for RHEL 10.We hope that this support will be realized soon.
5 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Apptio Datalink:::Make datalink fiscal calendar aware to improve configuration experience

When selecting a source or destination month in Datalink connectors, all selections are in calendar month/year. This can cause mistakes and confusion for customers that have fiscal calendars other than Jan through December. The most common error i...
10 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Default time period roll forward options

This idea is to add a configuration to automatically roll forward the default time period in TBM Studio projects. Currently this can only be done manually. It would be helpful to be able to set a rule like current month - 1, or current month, so t...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Allow weighting by fields with mix of positive and negative numbers

Currently within TBM Studio, if you create an allocation, it is really tempting to choose "weight by number" or "weight by metric" to allocate a quantity. However, if there is ANY chance that the column providing the weighting will have a mixture ...
10 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted