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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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Extend Instana Server upgrade support version range to support more version jumps

Issue: For Instana server upgrade, there is a limitation that the target version can not be bigger 3 than the current version. For example, Instana 209 can be updated to 211 and 213, but can not be updated to 215. Workaround: To upgrade from 209 t...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 2 Not under consideration

Creation of subgroups in APM UI

Hi, Customer is intrested to create sub groups under "My Applications" or "Groups" and want to group servers. For Ex: First Level - WebLogic Servers Second Level - Staging Servers, Production Servers Third Level - Under Staging - Service 1, Server...
over 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

Check subsystem availability in WAPL procedure EQQYXJPX

WAPL procedure EQQYXJPX immediately ends when IWS subsystem is not active or available and job step terminates with RC=12. It can be usefull to have the possibility to check the susbystem availability and eventually retry the connection again. Sub...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Not under consideration

The "Actual Run Time" format changed from IWS9.3 to IWS9.5

Dear Support, Please refers to the files uploaded. The time format of "Actual Run Time" from the files under stdlist has changed from MM:SS to HH:MM. Is there any way I can keep the old time format, MM:SS? Regards, Jay
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Netcool Probe for Huawei NCE-Super NMS using REST API

This will facilitate alarm data ingestion from the specified NMS (Huawei NCE-Super) using REST API NBI protocol. Globe Telecom and other Telco operators which needs this NMS/Orchestrator integrated for alarm monitoring and alarm management will be...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Convert IBM Tivoli Monitoring OS Agent Reports model from compatible query mode to dynamic query mode.

To be able to use the functionalities of the dynamic query mode when reporting with the IBM Tivoli Monitoring OS Agent model and to be able to use it in conjunction with other models to create more robust reports.
almost 3 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

TWS Job Status 'FAIL' records to be logged onto JOB_HISTORY_V DB View

Currently, TWS design only counts 'Success' and 'ABEND' job status for Job Statistical analysis and only these records are being inserted into JOB_RUN_HISTORY table, due to which we could only get Job Status conditions 'S' and 'A' from JOB_HISTORY...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Sensitive Information transmission in URL

It is recommended to avoid passing sensitive information like session id , User id , user name and password ,secure token and , Unique Id etc. using GET request or through URL throughout the application. It is recommended to implement the solution...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Disable multiple sessions of same user in DWC

Disable multiple sessions of same user in DWC. Same user should not be able to access DWC from different browsers or systems at the same time.
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Filetransfer-plugin for IWS 9.5.x does not support datasets on z/OS (MVS) that are migrated by DFHSM

In TWS 9.3 everything is working fine. When a dataset on z/OS is migrated by DFHSM (the storage-administrator of MVS / z/OS) and TWS (agent or MDM) is trying to upload to, or download from, z/OS, the filetransfer-plugin does an alloc of this datas...
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release