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Apptio Costing:::Allow components to be uninstalled

Component installation in TBM Studio applications is a one-way door allowing the installation of a component, but components and their related reports, datasets, metrics, perspectives, and allocations cannot be uninstalled. This means that if a cu...
14 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Persistent Visibility for Recently Offline Hosts

Summary: When a host goes down in IBM Instana, an alert is generated, and the host is marked as Unmonitored in the Agent view and shown in red on the Infrastructure map. However, after approximately five minutes, the host disappears from both view...
23 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Adding selection of policies in order to create different plan scenarios

Would it be possible to create a menu similar to placement policies when performing a plan, but for automation policies. This way we can do something like this: Lets say we have two policies already created: Policy 1 -> I want to scale workload...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Version field for Instances in Cloudability

Multiple tenants requested the OS Version field of the Instances as they will use the below combination of dimensions and metrics to create custom KPI's for reporting. This was already used with our previous tool and the lack of the OS Version inf...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 3 Future consideration

Review the impacted forecast lines updated & deleted by reference data changes

When reference data changes, could we add the ability to see the impacted forecast lines prior to updating the reference data? This would allow users to easily review and approve the changes. Currently, the only process I'm aware of is to create a...
6 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Prevent Instana from Auto-Closing ServiceNow Incidents When They Are In-Progress

Description: Currently, Instana–ServiceNow integration automatically creates and closes incidents based on the lifecycle of Instana alerts. Behavior today: When an Instana event is triggered, an incident is successfully created in ServiceNow. When...
6 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Please support Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) Billing Profile entity

In the MCA setup there is the option to define multiple billing profiles. Each billing profile will receive it's own monthly invoice, and shared scope reservations and savings plans will be shared within a billing profile only. Azure subscriptions...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 0 Submitted

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 ...
6 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...
6 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...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Submitted