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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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Provide the ability to add additional users to subscription

Provide the ability to add additional users to subscriptions. The current functionality invites the user to subscribe.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Planned for future release

Allow Views defined within Widgets take priority over Page View

Allow the widget be configured with a hard view. This will allow to create multiple widgets within a page based on view filtering
3 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Not under consideration

Capability to sort by more than one dimension/metric

Capability to sort by more than one dimension/metric
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Under review

Be able to create parenthesis in filter and select if AND or OR

Be able to create parenthesis in filter and select if AND or OR. For example be able to filter for vendor AWS, usage family Storage and for Azure, usage family Instances (vendor=AWS AND usage family = storage) OR (vendor=Azure AND usage family=Ins...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 3 Under review

Capability to sort by more than one dimension/metric

Capability to sort by more than one dimension/metric in reports. This is for Cloudability in general. Sometimes we want to have the data ordered first by one dimension and then by other and it is not possible. Example first by payer account then b...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 2 Under review

Transaction traceability using APPC architecture

This new functionality allows us to obtain and view complete traces of transactions sent from the distributed environment to the mainframe. The benefit is for all those clients who have a mainframe and still use this architecture as a means of c...
about 1 year ago in Instana / IBM Z 2 Not under consideration

The ability to execute pre and post scripts for parking VMs to make sure certain processes are up/down

We want the ability to run pre and post scripts to parking actions. these scripts can include commands to validate that certain processes are shutdown or have the script shut them down as well as make sure that certain processes are up when we pow...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 0 Not under consideration

Allow navigation to groups directly from the groups management page

As a user while I am managing groups I would like the ability to navigate to a group so that I don't have to click Search->Groups->Type the Group name->Then select the group
almost 3 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 3 Planned for future release

IT Planning Event Log : open function for Cost Center Owners

Currently Event Log is useful, but it is only visible for Admins. Especially for cost centers managed by multiple users, these cost center owners want to see who eventually has done a change.
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Ability to share reports to user in Saved state (Send Email Functionality)

User applies certain filters in the report , wants to share it with a colleague to view similar data . Shares the saved report using Send email functionality. However, when the colleague opens the shared link , the saved filters remain for a momen...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Planned for future release