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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Add filters/ordering to assignments in detailed view

When a lot of users are assigned to 1 entity it is hard to track the order of adding them or sorting. It will be a good idea to add a sorting like with adding entities.
2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Don't reset to page 1 after exiting from connection group

Let's say I'm on page 3 of connection groups. I open a connector group and work on it. Upon leaving the connector group/discarding the work, I should go back to the page I was on (page 3 in this example), rather than resetting to page 1. We've to ...
2 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Connection Groups in Datalink should be searchable

We have 15 Connection groups in Datalink. We have to flip through pagination to search for a connection group, because only 10 results are displayed at once. I think it's very primitive to not have a search function the way we have currently in th...
2 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

URL link field

We would like to a add a field which is a URL link to supporting documentation
5 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Commitment Portfolio - Customer want to set the alerts based on Usage family and Service

Commitment Portfolio - Customer want to set the alerts based on Usage family and Service
5 months ago in Cloudability / Rate Optimization (Commitments) 1 Future consideration

Exclusion List for Reports/Views

Please add the ability to control Report/View access by excluding specific teams/portfolios instead of including specific teams/portfolios.   Example: Make a view public but hidden from one particular entity either team and/or portfolio. &...
over 1 year ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Allow Custom SQL in TEP/TEMS accept SUBSTR, COUNT(*) and GROUP BY SQL functions

The purpose of this idea is to allow TEP/TEMS run queries that summarize the DB2 z/OS thread status by using only the first 4 characteres of the package name. These first 4 characters indicate the application name the package belongs to, so this w...
over 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

ITP – Department Drop-Down

Expand the Department drop-down box to allow for more characters, improving visibility for all users.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Introduce SFTP as an official source for downloading offline agent assemblies in Instana.

BWI has strict security and integrity regulations for corporate networking. Their secure download service only supports the SFTP protocol, and adding new protocols requires a lengthy approval process. To simplify their operations and adhere to the...
5 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review

The "Task" should be customizable in process defintion

As all other term in the process definiton the task should also be customizable. As all other workitems it should be possible to give it in a process another term. Now the term "Task" will be translated according to your language settings, which c...
5 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Under review