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Incorporate Custom Field Constraints Mashup into UI Directly

The custom field constraints mashup provides really valuable functionality, but it's difficult and time-consuming to use and can be inflexible. It would be a great help if the constraints could be incorporated directly into field set up. I have ma...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Future consideration

It will be great if Cloud Total Cost / TBM Studio has the feature to copy table from another table

It will be great if Cloud total Cost / TBM Studio has the feature to copy table from another table (Just like how we can create a new copy report from an existing report. This will help during configuration in multiple ways: a. When we realize tha...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Auto-Discovery Support for Azure ARO, Azure VMs, and .NET Applications

Solution Value Statement Expand IBM Concert’s auto-discovery capabilities to include Microsoft Azure environments. Specifically Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO), Azure VMs, and .NET applications - to support applications, resilience metrics, continuo...
about 2 months ago in Concert 0 Under review

Allow External data upload for ADM

It would be helpful to enable EXTERNAL data uploads from TBM Studio via ADM to Apptio Planning. These files contain centrally managed forecasts (not edited by users) calculated in the TBM Studio but today must be exported to CSV and reuploaded. Au...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Sync user deletion from Active Directory to Instana

When integrating Instana with Active Directory, both Instana and AD user accounts must be manually deleted when a user leaves the organization. If Instana could automatically remove users when they are deleted from Active Directory, it would reduc...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Not under consideration

Ability to flag/unflag comments

Summary: Currently, comments are used on math tasks to ask questions to the test team. Frequently comments/questions are missed, as they get buried in other comments/follow ups, or within threads. We are requesting a mechanism to flag/unflag selec...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 1 Not under consideration

Time delta between different entity states

Use case for illustrating the need for tracking the time delta between different activity states --> KPI/efficiency metrics. Currently we have several dates for an activity: I need a way to capture the following:* How long did it take between t...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Solutions and Solutions Library 0 Future consideration

Sorting by top n results broken down by month or day, should show top n results for each time period

Currently in Apptio BI, if you create a report with a single dimension and single cost metrics, you can sort the data by top results based on the metrics or dimension values. Once you select the "View by" field to any other than "none", you loose ...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Support monitoring for onPrem OpenSearch clusters

It would help us a lot if Instana would support the monitoring of an OpenSearch cluster even if not the AWS service is used. Currently we're replacing some onPrem ElasticSearch Clusters with OpenSearch Clusters (also onPrem). ElasticSearch is supp...
10 months ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Addition of disabling stack trace retrieval for monitored processes in InstanaAgent configuration

Regarding the inquiry made in IBM Case: TS018068058, I have received a response stating that when retrieving Java traces, stack traces are obtained each time a span is captured. To disable stack trace retrieval, it is necessary to configure the JV...
10 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Under review