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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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Report owner/editor can re-order report tabs in the ApptioBI UI

Problem: Right now once tabs have been created in ApptioBI there is no way to re-order then in the UI. They are stuck in the order in which they were initially created. This is basic functionality needed for ongoing report development and maintena...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

GCP Workflow Plugin: Enable Custom Project ID for Execution

We request the implementation of a new feature in the Google Cloud Workflows plugin (12.2.0.03) for IBM Workload Automation (IWS) that allows users to explicitly specify a Google Cloud Project ID for workflow execution. Currently, it appears that ...
2 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

GCP Workflow Plugin: Allow Specifying Different Billing/Quota Project

Currently, the Google Cloud Workflows plugin (12.2.0.03) for IBM Workload Automation (IWS) appears to limit workflow execution to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project associated with the Service Account specified in the IWS connection definitio...
2 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Make project names editable

Users created a project name but then want to change the name or remove it and that functionality is not available.
2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 2 Needs more information

Permit & Document method to allow customer hardening of AIOps Egress communications

Customers have specific requirements for the configuration of egress from the product - route restrictions, method restrictions, specific per-site timeouts etc. These are instantiated as additions or modifications to the external-facing nginx cont...
2 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Cloning/Splitting a user story or feature would also copy over the acceptance criteria

Entering new AC on every story is time consuming, especially since it is its own object in ATP and requires extra clicks to reach. Having the ability to copy the AC from one story to the next and reuse or only need to edit would save a lot of time
2 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Under review

RBAC/Multi-Tenancy - Extend Data Filtering Capabilities across the product

The Event/Incident and Topology filtering/exclusion mechanisms are useful but do not extend beyond these datatypes. To support true multi-tenancy and/or data-based RBAC the AIOps product must also provide mechanisms to ensure users can only see va...
2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Support Oracle Kubernetes Engine as platform for Custom Self-Hosted Instana backend

Dear Colleagues, we have a demand from our customer who is interested in running Instana on Oracle Kubernetes Engine. The reason for that is attempt to reduce operational costs as OKE is a corporate standard. Please consider adding support for OKE...
2 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Under review

Commitment Recs are not compatible with tag based views

Currently when trying to view commitment recommendations for Azure and also using business mapping based views results in a message saying that tag based views are not supported for commitment recommendations. See attached screenshot. We would lik...
2 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Future consideration

Application Map - unable to view all 'underlying entities' when selecting 'View Details'.

related to case TS018549927. when using tag filtering during manual application map configuration. it is not possible to see the full path and configuration detail of the filter when selecting 'view details'. The only way to see this information i...
2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Future consideration