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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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Pre-deployment policy checks to verify that provisioning requests meet the standards/rules of the organization for infrastructure

Deployments must adhere to provisioning standards and stay within security "guard rails". These standards and guard rails are spelled out by means of a collection of rules that are applied to provisioning requests to determine if the requests are ...
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Future consideration

OA-PI - The possibility of graph export

It will be very useful if OA-PI have the possibility to export KPI graphics to PDF (or similar) format. Currently, it is possible only to export data to CSV format which is not very useful for the customer and doesn't feed customer's needs. There ...
over 7 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Not under consideration

XML names monitoring in IBM DataPower using APM

We would like to use the DataPower agent from IBM Application Performance Management to monitor the "XML names" usage as described in here: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/what-are-xmlnames-and-why-am-i-running-out-space-them-my-ibm-websphere-da...
almost 4 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

Watson PROD - Event timestamps behind by 5hrs

Watson clock is correct, but Event timestamps incorrect.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Unable to login to more than 1 environment at once

Cannot login to Watson-DEV if already logged into Watson-UAT and vice versa
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration

Topology Manager -Nokia Transmission Observer implementation

The Topology Manager includes many observers but it will be very useful to also have an observer for the Nokia Transmission segment as it unsupported by the ITNM
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

instana-console (docker) delete licenses

Currently instana console allows download, import and verify. We have had issues where a license needed to be deleted from instana, and we achieved this by manually deleting this from the cockroach DB.It would be great if a new flag was added to i...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Not under consideration

Search function in TADDM Data management portal returns subset of data

Search function in TADDM Data management portal returns subset of data. Search function does not find all CI's, because the search function searches only for components that belong to any of the following subclasses: - ComputerSystem- AppServer- S...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Manage agent keys inside Instana UI

Follow on from this ticket where it was necessary to rotate the Agent Keys this feature request is for the capability to manage Agent Keys from the Instana UI in order to limit the visibility and usage of keys to specific teams or parts ...
almost 4 years ago in Instana / Agent 2 Not under consideration

Support for selects/inserts/updates/deletes/others queries metrics on Postgres database

I have enabled the PostgreSQL monitoring as describe in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-postgresql I am able to see common metrics. It is mandatory to have Query based monitoring for postgres...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release