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Need to trace incoming calls for applications exposed via 3Scale

Dear Colleagues, we have a customer who is using 3Scale to expose their application APIs to the Internet. At the moment they successfully trace backend calls with Instana and see errors when they happen. However they can't exactly match incoming c...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Intelligent Budget Reallocation & Forecast Adjustment in CFP

Right now, CFP only tells you when a team overspends but you have to fix it manually. Example: Finance sees that Marketing overspent budget by 10% in CFP. They must go into another system, reallocate budget, get approvals from Finance, and inform ...
about 1 month ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

Case Summary post indicates the current values of these fields, not the values as they were submitted

From: IBM Support (do not reply) <ibmsupportnoreply@us.ibm.com> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2025 11:47 AM To: Read, Sam <sam.read@landg.com> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Case closed - TS019792655 - Apptio - 0355650 Case closed - TS019792655 21 July ...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Other 0 Submitted

WebMethods Integration Server internall calls filtering

Hello, Currently there is a functionality that enables monitoring of all WebMethods Integration Server internall calls https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/1.0.300?topic=machine-configuring-java-sensor#enabling-internal-service-calls-...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Java 0 Submitted

Enhancement Request – Bulk User Management in Admin Console

Enhancement Request – Bulk User Management in Apptio Admin Console We are also requesting enhancements to improve the multi-user management capabilities within the Admin section: Bulk Search / Last Login Visibility: We also need an easier way to: ...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Other 0 Submitted

Team Migration Between ARTs or Portfolios

Background: Currently, migrating teams between Agile Release Trains (ARTs) or Portfolios—or any combination thereof—is a highly manual and error-prone process. It demands deep integration knowledge and strict adherence to procedural guidelines to ...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Allow Multiple Apptio Planning Instances

We have multiple Apptio Planning in different environments but Apptio doesn't allow user to access multiple planning in different browser tabs. It's inconvenient when we are working or comparing different planning instances at the same time.
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Request for Instana’s authentication function

The customer would like to request to enable the use of multiple (at least two) Azure AD tenants for SAML authentication IdP. Our customer is using two Azure AD tenants as the authentication provider. One is for headquarter, the other is for IT su...
3 months ago in Instana / Security and Compliance 0 Submitted

Add a column to the Connections page to show the Time period the data loads to so it's easier to update connections to the next Fiscal Year

We have over 225 datalink connections, some of which post the ingested data to a specific month (the beginning of our Fiscal Year). Since there is currently no column to show which month the data will post to, we have to review every connection in...
3 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Ignore today's date when running comparison reports

When running cost comparison reports, today's date is included in the analysis. For example, if I select "This month" and compare it against "Last month-to-date", it's never an equal comparison as "This month" includes the day that you are running...