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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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Documentation for Instana data retention policy

Hello Team, While the current documentation mentions a 7-day retention period for full granularity and the use of approximate data thereafter, there is no detailed explanation about which metrics are subject to random sampling or data approxima...
5 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 3 Under review

DASH - (MRF) Monitoring Response Forensic // Security Logging Message Requirements and Locations

In need of the DASH to support the MRF logging requirement by the Bank of America. We are currently out of compliance due to application not providing supported logging. You can refer to PMR TS017617555 for more information related to this request...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Cognos - (MRF) Monitoring Response Forensic // Security Logging Message Requirements and Locations

In need of the Cognos to support the MRF logging requirement by the Bank of America. We are currently out of compliance due to application not providing supported logging. You can refer to PMR TS017617644 for more information related to this reque...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

IMPACT - (MRF) Monitoring Response Forensic // Security Logging Message Requirements and Locations

In need of the IMPACT to support the MRF logging requirement by the Bank of America. We are currently out of compliance due to application not providing supported logging. You can refer to PMR TS017617588 for more information related to this reque...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Reporting that shows the financial impact of Changes at Towers, Services Business Units

As an Apptio Developer I would like to be able to see the impact of my changes in a report BEFORE I check in, against the cost metric at Resource Towers, Business Services and Business Unit allocation. Then I know that the changes I am making are ...
7 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Function to allow the controlled display of an allocated value from a lower object

Being able to set the Columns of a table to be the column of a lower object (i.e. a drill table) is extremely useful in showing the makeup of costs - eg the Cost Pools contributing to an application, you see the values at Cost Source categorised b...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

flow de-duplication within DI

Flow duplication is a big issue when reporting and the same flow records are sent from different flow exporters (routers that the traffic transits). It's not easy to define groups or select specific devices for reporting, particularly when there a...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 4 Under review

Out-of-the-box vs Custom Reports

As a TBMA, I'd like to be able to pull a report that shows me which of our existing reports are out-of-the-box vs custom. We are building out a report dictionary and this is a field we'd like to have available. This will also help us work around u...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Promotion to Incident only group of alerts

Incidents are created to categorize the alert and allow notification to the associated ITSM to open a trouble ticket. The Alert Group correlates a series of alerts based on correlation policies. In my view, only alert groups should be promoted to ...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

The "More Information" Link should be available to show justification of the temporal/seasonal/scope-based when RBAC profiles are enabled

Users should be able to view justifications regardless of whether they have a RBAC profile or not. We monitor multiple applications and each application team has their own profile. seeing an alert is seasonal, for example, without the ability to v...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review