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Needs a way to get notification when integration with SaaS reporting is broken

We have ran into the situation multiple times when the integration with the SaaS reporting is broken. ie. data are not being send. It took many days/weeks for us to notice that the SaaS reporting are not getting any new data. And then, we have to ...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Submitted

Enable sorting by cost when using "View By" options other than none.

Currently, when creating a widget that displays the Top 10 costs by account year-to-date ("This Year") in a stacked bar chart, the sorting functionality behaves inconsistently depending on the "View By" setting: With View By = None, the Sort optio...
7 days ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Submitted

Allow ApptioBi reports to support view shared with a group of users

When using a Shared View, ApptioBI reports populate data as expected. However, when switching to a Group View, the report fails to load and displays the following error: "The user not authorized to access data version: #######" (The ####### repres...
7 days ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Submitted

See the Pipeline Feedback on the Synthetic monitoring view

Based on current documentation about Synthetic monitoring I see that there is no way to see the Releases made to the environment, we have that available on other Instana views like EUM, Application Perspectives and Infrasctructure, but is missing ...
7 days ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Submitted

Let the API actions be seen in the Action Log

We found out that under Security and Access -> Audit trail -> Action log, only the actions done using the Instana UI are shown. The actions done via the API are not. It would improve auditability and security to be able to see the actions do...
8 days ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Submitted

Need to add an option to convert and show currency in Millions to Crores

The customer currently contributes an ACV of USD 192K and is one of the very few India-based customers using Apptio. Their financial reporting is managed in Crores rather than Millions, which makes it difficult for them to track KPIs effectively w...
8 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Allow Instana agent sending metrics to both Instana backend and our streaming layer, e.g. Kafka

We propose that the Instana agent should be capable of transmitting metrics not only to the Instana backend but also to our streaming layer, specifically Kafka. This dual transmission capability will enhance our data processing and analytics capab...
8 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

End to end transaction journey monitoring.

Multiple banking customers have been asking for end-to-end journey mapping across their payment ecosystem. Their main requirement is to be able to stitch a single business journey across multiple hops, each of which uses a different identifier. Ex...
8 days ago in Instana / Other Tracers 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Data Quality Evaluations tied to detailed use cases from the Value Framework

A challenge when implementing Apptio Costing is knowing whether or not the data attributes you have available from your company's systems are sufficient to accomplish your goals in Apptio. It would be helpful to have a data quality assessment buil...
20 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Add a “Contains” operator for the Namespace dimension in Container Reporting to enable flexible partial matching similar to the Cluster dimension.

Currently, within Container Reporting, when filtering by the Namespace dimension, only the “Equals To” operator is available. Unlike the Cluster dimension, which supports the “Contains” operator, this limitation restricts flexibility in filtering ...
14 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted