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Request for Trace Log Functionality

With the current product capabilities, it is not possible to capture logs of user actions. Since operation logs for various configuration changes are not available, it is impossible to identify, for example, who created a business mapping or when ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Trigger events from inactive subsystems regardless of the number of subsystems displayed by the active subsystems widget

The client has 63 subsystems that we cannot monitor because the Instana metric only shows the top 20 assets, which means that events are not generated when the subsystem is not among the 20 that Instana captures. The solution is for Instana to all...
3 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Functionality already exists

Reporting of Cloudability User Metrics for Administrators

As an Administrator of our Cloudability/ApptioBI system I have a requirement to report on my colleagues overall usage of your products to my management. Namely: Cloudability, ApptioBI, and (limited) TBM/Apptio One. This could be console access, vi...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Inclusion of option to disable Auto-Closure of Agent Alerts in Instana

Sharing the customer request below: "I wanted to raise a concern regarding the current alert auto-closure mechanism in Instana, specifically for cases where agents go offline or stop reporting. While I appreciate the workaround suggested—setting b...
3 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Quick search for Alert Viewer

1.6.x Alert Viewer search bar does not support multiple search conditions. For example, user's will sometimes want to search for events with server name = 'xyz' that have summary text = 'something happened'. As of today, the search bar only accept...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Under review

Allow Zone Definition for Hosts through OTel Collector in Instana

When using the OpenTelemetry (OTel) collector to send metrics to the Instana Backend, there is currently no mechanism to define or pass the "zone" attribute for the monitored hosts. This results in all hosts being categorized as "undefined zone" w...
5 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Planned for future release

Request Access to Report should have a Request Access button or just show the report owner

Users are trying to access reports that are not shared with them and they do not know who the owner is so they can request access. This leads to requests to our team to identify those report owners. The Request Access to Report prompt should have ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Ability to export Activity data to DB2

In the IBM AIOps solution, activities (somewhat equivalent to a journal in Netcool) cannot be exported to DB2 or another relational database. Expected Behavior: There should be the ability to export Activity data to DB2 to enable querying, auditin...
7 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Volatility Setting for actions?

Enable a way for actions to filtered / policy'd out until they hit a certain number of days without changing. We've been seeing a number of actions that flap very often between sizes back and forth, so it could be useful for automation policies to...
7 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Submitted

When a JIRAKEY of Project is updated on JIRA side, TPro Breaks link for all work items in that Project. Which causes users to Delete all the Work Items in Tpro and reimport them back in TPro.

It will eliminate manaul effort required to perform cleanup of broken link entities and re-importing of JIRA entities. Tpro should automatically update the old entity link URL for the project by updating the URL itself to align with updated URL on...
8 days ago in Targetprocess / ADO/JIRA Integration 0 Submitted