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Discovery of IIS Workers and WebSphere Instances which does not have any calls for a specific time bound

Detail: Since the inventory we monitor with Instana is very large, we do not know which IIS Worker and / or WebSphere instances are being called or not. We want the IIS Worker and WebSphere instances that does not have any calls are discovered by ...
4 months ago in Instana / WAS 1 Under review

Netcool Operations Insights Log Analysis. Insight packs - ability to edit bespoke dashboards once created from search queries

End users can create their own dashboard views in Log Analysis using keyword search queries. Once the dashboards are created users don't have any way to then edit the dashboard, remove and save dashlets from the view. More flexibility is needed by...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Show all out of box Project attributes in IIP

Currently, the only Project attribute fields you can show via Show/Hide columns in the expense view for IIP is Code, Name, and Project Group. Customers need the ability to view all associated attributes that are out of the box like Description, Pr...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

Add exclusive edit permission for specified columns to Controlling / TBMO

Our Controllers and TBMAs want a custom column that is only editable for them and not to other users. This would allow to add comments and annotations that cannot be overwritten.  Or simply a yes/no flag that says "checked by Controlling" tha...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

Support for Branch Description Text in Studio

Branches are usually created for a specific reason and many clients archive branches for later reference. It becomes difficult for the users/admins to recall the purpose the branch was created when the archived branch gets too old but still needs ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Need to mask portion of the request path url (Path Variable)

Need to mask portion of the request path url (Path Variable). for example : https://my.domain/accounts/324345/status want to mask the path variable - 324345
4 months ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Under review

Enhanced Excel Export Function

Add an option to add an "Export to Excel" button to any report, including modal pages. the button should export all tables in the report.  Allow to configure the default name or prefix of the excel export file. for example, "Application TCO P...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Embedded/reusable report component

I would like the ability to create one report and re-use it inside multiple reports. this could be like an HTML view that is displaying an existing report. the use case is that if we need to make changes to the report component we can do it only i...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Consolidation of Notification Capabilities in Automation Rules

Currently there are 3 ways to create notifications in TP: 1) The notification settings for each entity via Process settings 2) The notification rules capability 3) @mentions in comments Number 3 is the only one available from Automation rules and...
9 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

How do I identify the view “creator” amongst the owners with UI or API

How do I identify the view “creator” amongst the owners? There is no indicator, that I’m aware of, for who created the view and this is an issue we would like to avoid in the future.
4 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review