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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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Ability to add variance comments at the full year (FY) column in Variance Analysis or Compare Shortcuts

Add the capability to add comments when comparing an annual forecast plan to another annual forecast plan (actuals + forecast) and save the comments in a layout. Currently, there is no ability to add comments when using the compare shortcuts featu...
about 2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 2 Functionality already exists

Customizing Incident Titles: A user can edit a Incident title at anytime if required to better reflect the issue.

Functionality for user to be able against an Incident to modify the title as currently being based on the trigger alert this may not accurately represent the real Incident.
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Functionality already exists

Countermeasure to prevent updating integration when RIA version is older than the latest integration installed

There is a known issue on Common integration when version on RIA is older than the integration version installed. Refer to TS018966154"We've noticed that within a workflow in the designer, when using the [+] to add an "Array Push", an error is thr...
about 2 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 1 Functionality already exists

Need a batch update for Features to set the Planning Interval

When doing a PI planning event, I want to start with a list of prioritized features. Once I have identified which ones to include in the PI, I want to multi-select them and set them to the appropriate Planning interval.
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 1 Functionality already exists

Enable Retrieval of Current CPU/Memory Usage for Kubernetes Pods and Namespaces via REST API

Currently, Instana’s API allows fetching the CPU and memory limit and request values for Kubernetes pods and namespaces. However, it lacks the capability to retrieve current usage metrics such as actual CPU and memory usage.
6 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Kubernetes 3 Functionality already exists

Missing node/component should be expressed for a longer term in the infrastructure map for traditional systems

In the infrastructure map, when the node or component is down ( metric is not sent to the backend ), that node/component is not displayed in the Infrastructure map anymore. This is a good design for cloud native systems, each container lifecycle i...
6 months ago in Instana / Alert 2 Functionality already exists

Add a feature to allow report users to customize the reporting range themselves rather than having to request a different view of the same report.

I was approached today by the Vendor Management team to see if it would be possible to pull the last 12 (Individual) Months of data for 4 specific vendors. The current report shows the current FY's data so they would have had to download this year...
2 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Functionality already exists

When working with Custom group, add a button to create a policy from that Custom group

When we are working to optimize AKS clusters, we are unable to specify the volume tier policy to exclude recommendations for Standard HDD disks We want to be able to just apply a policy to a subset of volumes, just the ones in the group and cannot...
5 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Functionality already exists

Get Request Payload and Header details for calls not visible in analyze

We would like to view details for the request payload and headers for api/endpoint in the analytics page. This would help in analyzing the request payload and troubleshooting of failures for api's.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 4 Functionality already exists

Ability to trigger an event rule using or. Job A abends OR Job B abends, trigger rule.

Currently we have to create 2 separate event rules to do this. If we are hoping for the exact same action based on 2 separate jobs' events, why not allow us to choose Job A OR Job B in the event?
2 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Functionality already exists