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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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Allow for the customization for additional months of data refetch

Credits are often issued for charges further back than the current or previous month. Allow for the customization to refetch data back multiple months by default, preventing a manual refetch process
5 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Under review

Add configurable AI agents

The idea is to add AI agents as a concept. The user may create multiple agents with distinct configurations like entities to "read" triggers to launch the agent, ... Two examples jump into my mind: 1. when a new support case is created or a new co...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

To not share the sensitive column data to Costing while using CTI or ADM.

To not share the sensitive column data to Costing while using CTI or ADM.
5 months ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Under review

Extending User Groups assignment to Alerting mechanisms in Anomaly Detection and Reporting

As User Groups release, customers are asking for a way to manage and assign alerts at scale. Assignment of alerts to users/user groups would be handled on the CLDY Admin role. For example, an ideal use case would be to set up an anomaly alert and ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Under review

Business Monitoring: Display the actual endpoints under Services tab instead of showing the JVM under Top Services

In IBM Business Automation Workflow, we usually create business workflows/processes at the top level. A workflow contains human, system activities and gateways. A human activity usually contains Script blocks to execute code, service flows for sys...
5 months ago in Instana / Application perspectives 0 Under review

Allow custom metric reporting without a primary dimension defined

Problem: I have several custom metrics defined in my Cost Transparency data set. I would like to be able to show both grand values and trended breakdowns per month for a selected time frame. Right now when I try to build that summary I get the err...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Bulk unassign functionality for User/Team Projects

We have over 2000 projects and if we want to reset a user's project assignments, then we manually have to unassign them from each project. There is a bulk assign option, but no bulk unassign option. As a workaround, I currently use the user Id in ...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience / User Management 0 Under review

TSRM Gateway to check whether a ticket exists in Maximo before retrying the create process

When the gateway ticket creation attempt fails due to a timeout in the web server, the ticket is sometimes created on the Maximo side. When the gateway retries the failed operation and succeeds, a duplicate ticket is created for the ExternalId (Se...
about 2 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Under review

Filter - show options based on current filter

When we filter a report based on multiple filters, if we select a Line of Business and then want to filter on a Business Unit, it would be good to see under Business Units only the BUs included in the LOB selected
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Under review

Sort health column for application in custom table dashboard

We have created custom dashboard to visualize application health (Datasource: infrastructure, entity type: JVM) and want to add tag as column. unfortunately, if tag is added to this table, the health column disappears. We have java 17 applications...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Common 0 Under review