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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 operator instruction for jobs and jobstreams as Z workload Scheduler

We ask to have the possibility to define the operator instructions in the product, as there is for the Z version. As an alternative solution, we ask to be able to see the comments field of the jobs and job streams in the current plan by all the dw...
5 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Extend functionality of the Maintenance Window Manager

When one particular Maintenance Window is edited the device name shows up with first 5 letters and dots. Then operator needs to search for exact device name. Actually Maintenance Window Manager is not presenting device name as a column so if the n...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

ServiceNow Datalink for fm_expense_line and cost_plan

Customer (global leading trading company) is requesting to add standard datalink with ServiceNow fm_expense_line and cost_plan tables with date range. The customer is designing to create budgets and actuals in SNow and need automatic connection wi...
10 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Datalink: Multiple Year Copy

We are using a dedicated project to report data from Planning and copy reference data from CT to to Plannig CT. Today we have to set-up multiple datalinks to push data for multiple years. Our demand is a capability to copy a full table including a...
10 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Datalink Classic Cloudability connector -request for selecting dates for connection

Hello,  can you please add functionality to allow selection of the days of the month on which the connection should run? The request is for functionality that allows selection of the days on which the connection should run until the end of ti...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Future consideration

Schedule workspace to automatically check in changes

We would like to be able to schedule the automatically check in to our spaces to eliminate joint check in's and waiting time. In our case, we work in 2 teams from 2 different countries, therefore we currently allign on each check in we perform in ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Monitoring of Custom Application Error Codes by Instana

The customer uses Instana for Unified Payment Interface application monitoring. They want to monitor error codes generated by UPI application by Instana.
10 months ago in Instana / Common 1 Functionality already exists

Defining metrics collection with filter on resources name (or equivalent way to avoid colecting ALL of that metric), as a way to scale the deployment.

We have enabled collection of metric from APM (Dynatrace) and the definition of the connection do not allow to define filtering for the resources we are interested on, so enabling metrics that applied to many resources will cause a big amount of K...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Acknowledging alert

Currently, when an alert is triggered in Instana, our operations team receives a notification. While this is a crucial step in our monitoring workflow, we find that the process of acknowledging these alerts is not as streamlined as we would like i...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 0 Planned for future release

Board view: wrap long custom rich text field on cards.

Add the possibility to display (wrap) a custom rich text field on a card in a board view with 150 characters similar to the custom description fields.
10 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review