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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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Filter by custom terms in quick custom filters

Currently, it's possible to filter by the custom terms that belong to the default process. Example: However, this doesn't work for any terms of non-default processes
5 months ago in Targetprocess / Filters 0 Under review

It is required to have support for the Universal Payments Framework (UPF) technology developed by ACI Worldwide.

The UP Framework is at the core of ACI’s Universal Payments strategy to enable end-to-end enterprise payments. It is a set of technologies and frameworks that orchestrate all aspects of payments processing for any payment type, any channel, any cu...
5 months ago in Instana / Java 1 Not under consideration

Reflect host provision actions in the "Host Optimization Improvement" widget

In contrast to host suspension actions the "Host Optimization Improvement" widget does reflect host provisioning actions (see attached screenshot). According to engineering the reason is that the real-time market does not generate move actions bef...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Future consideration

The time range of the link in event closure mail should be set according to the end date/time, not start date/time

If user click the link of the closure mail of the event, it looked like the event is still active, and the icon is red. This is because the time range of the link is:From: event start date/time - 5 minsTo: event start date/time + 5 mins But we thi...
5 months ago in Instana / Alert 0 Needs more information

Filter/sort user-created groups by creator and create date

Groups can get unmanageable very quickly. Allowing users to be able to see the following fields would be incredibly helpful for maintenance and operations: Creator Created date Last modified Last modified by Please also allow sorting and filtratio...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Planned for future release

RunBook Automation - Scheduling Utility

Why is it useful? - This will be useful as it will allow for runbooks to be executed on a timed basis from within the tool Who would benefit from it? - All customers of IBM Runbook Automation would benefit from this as it will increase the inbuilt...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Re-Implement the Gauge Chart

Currently, Gauge Chart is not supported in R12. It would be great to Re-Implement the Gauge Chart which gives a way to quickly see how well a actual is performing against a target.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Display More Than 14 Days in Board Lanes

It would be useful to be able to display more than 14 days between Past and Future when a date field is used for vertical lanes.Example: Planned End Date
5 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Instana needs to send notifications/alerts when active directory certificates expire in OpenShift on Z

Without this notification, it's a manual effort to keep checking for expired certificates
5 months ago in Instana / IBM Z / Synthetic 1 Under review

create API token for particular Application Perspective.

Requirement is ability to restrict API tokens which we create in Instana UI to a specific deployment/namespace in k8. For example: If we use a token for 1 deployment we should be able to check or retrieve data only for that particular deployment. ...
5 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 3 Future consideration