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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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Remove subject from email template

As a Operation lead, I want to be able to create a email template as minimal as possible. Goal is to send only the essential message to a user device by removing the subject field.
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Ability to view BOTH in and out traffic on same graph

The current netflow graph requires the user to select either inbound or outbound traffic. It would be more useful to be able to view both in and out bound traffic in a single view for an interface rather than requiring the user to select one and t...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Not under consideration

Notice link on ITNCM login page

A link required on ITNCM login page, where administrator can add messages on backend like ITNCM outage timings, client Java requirements etc.
over 8 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

SNMP Gateway store and forward with TCP

SNMP gateway while using TCP to transfer events from objectserver to the destination should support store and forward. If TCP destination is not available , gateway should store events an send them once destination is available .
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

ncp_gis ability to zoom-in and zoom-out by using mouse scroll-wheel similar to Google Maps

Currently ncp_gis tool uses double-click to zoom in into the maps, specially when Regional aggregation is enabled, due to the number of devices a given region can have, and that ncp_gis does not give any feedback wether or not is working, it is re...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Not under consideration

Multi-arch Services

a single service with a list of supported architectures instead of having one service for each supported architecture
over 4 years ago in Edge Application Manager 1 Future consideration

RBAC - Add support for AD Group to Instana Group mapping

The customer would like to manage users by linking AD Groups to Groups within Instana so that I do not have to recreate teams and roles which already exist within Active Directory.
over 4 years ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Functionality already exists

BigSQL 6.0.0 Plugin Support for TWS 9.4

The current version of BigSQL DB Plugin does not support 6.0.0 version. Requirement is to enable this support in TWS.
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

TWS Docker Container Agent support with Datastage Container

Customer : MetLifeDescription: The TWS agent installed as a container pod is not able to execute the Datastage job running in a separate container pod in the same OCP cluster. The current Datastage plugin does not have a support to execute the rem...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Get AD Name from Environment variable for zCentric agent

Hello, while submitting jobs on a zCentric workstation, I would like to use an Environment variable in the script containing the AD name for the submitted job. For FTA workstations, the Envrironment Variable named UNISON_SCHED reprensent the AD na...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration