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Stop calculating previous years in development

We operate on a 4-5-4 fiscal calendar and implemented the 445 custom calendar in our project. We've noticed data from 4 years ago calculating in "Development" that we don't need to calculate, which are extending calculation times. We only publish ...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Overwrite Capability for Custom Calendar

We operate on a 4-5-4 fiscal calendar and implemented the 445 custom calendar in our project. Need overwrite capability for custom calendar. Not able to update our custom calendar after it's loaded once; you can only append dates. It's rare, but o...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Not under consideration

Date functions should utilize custom calendar

We operate on a 4-5-4 fiscal calendar and implemented the 445 custom calendar in our project. Date functions are pulling based on calendar and not the custom calendar we are utilizing. For example, in our custom calendar, September (our P8) starts...
4 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

EditRows() function should strictly follow checkbox selections when they are enabled on the Editable Table report component

If the Checkbox option is enabled on an Editable Table component in a Report, the use of the EditRows() function in the action script of a button should only update rows that have the checkbox ticked. If no rows have been ticked, it should not upd...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

Ability to Nest Contracts through Parent Child Contract Relationship

Business Need: We need the ability to nest contracts within Apptio Planning Contracts. We are looking for the ability to have a parent contract line showing the contract date for the enterprise and then the child entries split out by our divisions...
19 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Requesting slicers be enhanced to cater for “single selection”

Currently we have a filter where have an option to select multiple values from the filter, but we would like to have single selection from the filter. So that we can see values only apply to the particular quarter.
10 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Needs more information

Datalink failures - More descriptive error messaging

When a Datalink connector/connection group fails it is sometimes difficult to identify why it failed. Most times, the error message contains "Unknown BIIT error" which does not give much detail as to why it failed. It would be great if the error m...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Ability to schedule the enabling and disabling of calculations in Calc Management

Currently to either disable to enable stage calculating through Calc Management (Project Calculation Management) this is needed to be done manually. The idea would be the ability to set a schedule to either enable or disable stage calcs for indivi...
3 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 1

Allow admins to create popup for users to see and use to provide feedback when they log into Apptio

We have hundreds of Apptio users in our organisation and are interested in getting their feedback about their experience using Apptio however it is not practical to reach out to all of them individually. It would be great if we could create up a p...
3 months ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Under review

IT Planning Multi-Year Reference Data Option

As a TBMA supporting IT Planning, we have a use case for enabling multi-year functionality as it relates to our reference data, specifically Labor Rates and Labor Allocation Rules.  Our FP&A team is currently forecasting 3 years within a ...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release