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Datalink Execution Prompt

While executing datalinks, it would be beneficial to include a confirmation prompt before executing datalinks to prevent accidental triggers that could compromise destination data.
about 22 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Add a gear icon so users can customize the columns they wish to see on the main Connector screen.

When Admins have to change the time period settings for new Fiscal Years, it would be helpful to quickly scan to locate the ones that post to the beginning of the FY rather than to current month or previous month. I've added "posts to CM" or "post...
1 day ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Smart alert for log volumetry

Create a smart alert based on log volumetry. The idea is to have an alert before reaching the threshold of logs in context add on which is 1 TiB / month
1 day ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

Shorter Grace Period for SmartAlerts

Currently, the shortest configurable Grace Period in SmartAlerts is 10 min (a lot longer compared with Custom Events, which have a minimum lapse of 5 sec). We'd like to have shorter Grace Period options when configuring SmartAlerts (5s and up woul...
1 day ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

Capability to sort Day of Week dimension in correct order

Today, when selecting day of week, you can choose ascending or descending but that only changes ordering based on alphabetical order. It would make sense to have an option to ensure day of week is always in the correct order.
1 day ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

sysLocation Field in Graph Tables

The customer would like to see / select sysLocation field inside the widgets - e.g. alerts details widget. Request: Add sys Location as an available field in report tables for more filter flexibility.
1 day ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Consolidate Resource Name across all CSPs into a single dimension

AWS uses the "name" tag, Azure needs a regex business mapping and GCP/SaaS platforms use Resource Name. Consolidating all vendors into the Resource Name field would make it easier to report on and use in business mappings.
2 days ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

Display work items for teams that are inactive in Target Process

This feature would allow users to view all work items assigned to teams that have been marked as inactive in Targetprocess. Currently, when a team becomes inactive, its associated work items can become difficult to track, leading to delays, missed...
2 days ago in Targetprocess / Search 0 Submitted

Alert Severity - distribution by Policy ID.

The ability to show alerts and show a "distribution by device" is quite useful. However what is really required is to see a breakdown by Policy ID. This can then also be based on a Variable that allows Policy ID selection (i.e. dynamic filter as p...
2 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Variable option for Policy ID.

Whilst the widget provides options to filter on it requires permissions that not all users have as well as changing report behaviour if a user were to set. What is required is a variable that can be used to only show alerts matching one or more po...
2 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 1 Submitted