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Add compare feature for Labor

On other parts of the planning section in Apptio you can compare different plans to each other. Could we get that functionality in the labor section of the tool?
5 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

ITP – Custom Department Drop-Down

In my company we limit access to cost center of own responsibility. We have cost center managers with cost center reponsibilities in different Hierarchies. Those don't have no possibility to review all cost centers in their responsibility with Pla...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Increased Optionality for Labor Amortization

Our team has specific requirements for how salary is amortized monthly in a budget or forecast plan.  Each country in our organization has an estimated # of PTO and Holiday hours a month, that we would like to back out of our plan completely....
almost 3 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Add exclusive edit permission for specified columns to Controlling / TBMO

Our Controllers and TBMAs want a custom column that is only editable for them and not to other users. This would allow to add comments and annotations that cannot be overwritten.  Or simply a yes/no flag that says "checked by Controlling" tha...
about 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Labor Tab - Summary of Planned & Existing

Would like to a have a summary view within the labor tab that combines the existing and planned employees for a total organization/holistic view
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Subscription to Reports and Dashboards in CT

Ability to subscribe users to a CT Share/Email report similar to the BI subscription options.     
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 1 Delivered

Plan attributes restricted for editing with role based permissions

At many customers, there are requests to have specific attributes only visible or edited by the core management team. Since this is not possible, many are maintaining multiple plans or are forced to maintain those aspects outside of Apptio. This w...
7 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Apptio Costing Essentials: Make Solution Allocations independent from hardcoded Solution Type, e.g. Allow Headcount Allocations to whole Organization based on Criteria from Workbench

Currently only End User Solutions are allocated via Headcount to Organizations. We propose to adjust the mechanism independent from Solution Types, so all allocations can be set via workbench, as for most customers the methods are different. In th...
7 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 2 Delivered

Bookmarks in Apptio CT: Ability to save reports in Apptio to custom filters (Saved State)

User will select few filters in Apptio to view the relevant data . The user wants the filter to remain in saved state even after he logs off to come back and see similar views. Can Apptio provide an option to provide the user with a custom save op...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Delivered

Add "Trailing Twelve Months (TTM)" option to Calendar-Based Column Options

As a TBMA, I would like the option to quickly declare a metric's column should show its value as a sum of the current month + the past 11 months. Today, I can select from options highlighted in the Help documentation here: https://help.apptio.com/...
8 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 3 Delivered