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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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Add filters/ordering to assignments in detailed view

When a lot of users are assigned to 1 entity it is hard to track the order of adding them or sorting. It will be a good idea to add a sorting like with adding entities.
21 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Editable Tables: auto-size the 'Find' pop-up window when searching for values in a drop-down list

When a user uses the 'Find' option in a drop-down selection of an Editable table, the size of the pop-up window is fixed. It would be great if this could be auto-sized based on the number of columns available to give users a better experience. See...
22 days ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Submitted

Don't reset to page 1 after exiting from connection group

Let's say I'm on page 3 of connection groups. I open a connector group and work on it. Upon leaving the connector group/discarding the work, I should go back to the page I was on (page 3 in this example), rather than resetting to page 1. We've to ...
22 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Connection Groups in Datalink should be searchable

We have 15 Connection groups in Datalink. We have to flip through pagination to search for a connection group, because only 10 results are displayed at once. I think it's very primitive to not have a search function the way we have currently in th...
22 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Allow for more than 15 columns in GROUPBY and allow admin to select limit and/or prompt users that additional time will be needed to group data

Background: We have a lot of fields in mapping files. In some cases, 20+ columns from a single field. We also have data and reports available at a very granular level. In one case, we have a table that is 3.5m rows per month with almost 100 mapped...
22 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

Please add Traditional Chinese support in Similar tickets

We have several AIOps customers in Taiwan, their tickets content are Traditional Chinese, but AIOps still doesn't support Traditional Chinese, so the AIOps can't help in this ticket resolution area, customer complains very mcuh and ask IBM to supp...
23 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Granular breakdown of data ingested from Infrastructure

There is evidence of data ingestion at a general level, but it is not possible to discriminate which host, metric or application is generating the highest consumption. This request goes in two ways:1. To have a report or dashboard that shows how t...
24 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 1 Submitted

Planning and Apptio BI permissions to be independent

Would like the ability to add users to Apptio BI to view planning data via the reports but not give them to have access to planning. It seems unnecessary to add a bunch of users to planning and bog down the system when they just need to view repor...
24 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Make user access granting process more straightforward

The process required for gaining access to Cloudability for the first time is overly complex, not intuitive and not what one would expect from a SaaS tool from a user perspective. In order to gain fully-fledged access, including to views permittin...
24 days ago in Cloudability / User Management & Login 0 Submitted

Natvie Prometheus support

Instana supports Prometheus in a customised way to transfer and work with Prometheus metrics. Basically, Prometheus metrics can be collected and transferred to Instana. But core features like Metrics Labels do not work with the Instana backend in ...
25 days ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Submitted