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Unique identifier to report names

The only unique identifier for a report is its name. This makes referring to in (in the discussion, feedback, etc) confusing and difficult. It also means that user organizations cannot create similar reports with the same name as OOTB reports. Sug...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Formula Variable Viewer

As a Apptio Developer in my organization, we utilize many different table columns to calculate cost for reporting.  It would be nice to have a feature to view values and step through our formulas for verification.  Like viewing a program...
6 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Enhancement to Round Function

This is about rounding of number column, especially Service Rates needed different decimal places for rounding. Similar to Excel, Round function should be able to take a column as an argument with defined number of digits and apply rounding based ...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

API access to the list of tables, objects and reports and their DTO and Datapath

I want to be able to access the configuration through API access, getting the list of tables, objects and reports and access for each one  the configuration of the object (the DTO for transforms, the DataPaths for Reports...) so that I am not...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Publishing IT Planning data without Check-in

It's important to have the ability to prevent triggering the calculations/check-in when we publish the IT Planning data into CT.  One may argue to hold off publication until the budget is finalized. But to get the full picture, decision maker...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Mange totals at the bottom of a column

Some columns contain an average or a multiplier (eg, number of users) that doesn't make sense to make a total from. I wish we could right click in TBM Studio and choose "Total, Average, None".  Also happens on the Totals column, all Metrics a...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Under review

Add Business Mappings Reconciliation scheduling to Cloudability

As a customer with many environments in Azure and AWS, we must run the business mappings reconciliation script on a regular basis. Apptio developers have supplied the script and the associated credentials for the Cloudability API and we have creat...
6 months ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Submitted

Custom Lists, Line Item Filter & Cost Object permission

It would be nice to have the possibility to synchronise the custom lists, line item filters and cost object permission btw CT and ITP. The idea is to have multiple entities for he custom lists, line item filters. Cost Object permission is an inter...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Under review

Enhance options to resize columns in reports

Problem:   We currently have to manually resize the months columns when using any time element in a report (Months, Year to Date, etc.).  Even worse we need to do this for the same month column, but for a different year.  I bel...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Future consideration

Perform Sandbox Refresh

As an admin, I would like the ability to perform a sandbox refresh.  We refresh our sandbox on a monthly basis, and it would be helpful if there were an option for the admin team to go in and schedule the refresh on our own as opposed to open...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration