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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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IBM PowerHMC Sensor - Enable System "temperature" metric for custom event

We must be able to create a Custom Event for the System temperature.
8 months ago in Instana / IBM Power 1 Future consideration

Optimize download when installing in an offline environment

When following the documented installation procedure for CP4AIOps Infrastructure Automation offline deployment, an extremely large download file is produced. This download contains multiple versions of operators and components and requires conside...
8 months ago in Infrastructure Automation 0 Under review

DI Widget Concept - Quick Inventory Widgets - Chained Inventory Metrics

In Data Insight, the Metadata widget in its core function acts as a representation of inventory and asset data separate from the typical inter-based metrics that are gathered today. It would be beneficial to have an Inventory widget where you coul...
8 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Ability to RightSize a VM’s vMem and vCPU at the same time.

The clients would benefit by being able to take multiple actions at once. Increased efficiency
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM 0 Functionality already exists

Website application monitoring "in-flight request"

Hi. We are using website monitoring feature but we noticed that request that has been started but not yet completed, a.k.a. a request in progress are not traced/visible. Is there any option to see those in-flight requests or if not could be this f...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 3 Not under consideration

Impact nci_import/nci_export: improve handling of command line format errors

nci_import and nci_export do not handle command line parameter mistakes properly. And the --help function is misleading regarding the sequence of parameters: The position of "OPTIONS" is not mentioned in the "Synopsis" *and* is listed after the ar...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Remove or restrict ncw_admin role that is required for Scope Based Event Grouping

As per IBM documentation, ncw_admin role from Netcool/OMNIbus WebGUI has to be granted to the users who want to use Scope Based Event Grouping. However, this provides higher privileges to the users unnecessarily. It allows users to update/modify s...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Increase size of summarization and pruning agent tables columns

There is an a discrepancy between the columns lengths in CICSplex_Service_Class_Analysis and CICSplex_Service_Class_Analysis_(H,D,W,M,Y). All time related decimal columns in S&P columns are defined as DEC (31,2) and do not match with CICSplex_...
about 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

REST Connector to be able to make 2 calls

We need the Datalink REST connector to support making 2 calls. This is impacting our Workday Authentication with a new security requirement at our company.  The first call is to get the Bearer token. The Bearer token is active for 15 minutes....
8 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Product Enhancement Request - Embed Report in a page

Provide capability to surface an outside report (e.g. PowerBI) within a page of TargetProcess.
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Needs more information