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Access Administration role permissions to enable View Only access for ApptioBI

Problem:Right now the minimum Apptio BI permission set enables all users to create their own reports from scratch or duplicate existing reports to customer further. There is no way to ensure all reports have been fully vetted and validated by subj...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Ability for report owner to set a default value for a global filter (and reset to no default configured)

Problem:Right now there is no way to set a default selection for an Apptio BI report global filter. There are many cases where being able to choose a default selected value meets the use cases of the majority of the report users, but we still want...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Ability to clear an individual global filter and reset to zero selections

Problem:Right now there is only the ability to clear all global filters at once. If you only want to rest and clear a single global filter but leave the rest as-is, you need to go into in and uncheck all of the boxes one by one for the filter you ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Add "Week" to Date Range View By date granularity options

Problem: Currently the dat granularity grouping options when configuring an Apptio BI visualization are none, day, month, quarter, half year, year. Workload can often have weekday vs weekend cyclical patterns and that regular variance can make it ...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

When navigating ApptioBI via the Cloudability Standard tile from the homepage do not show the “Current View” menu when in a report that does not utilize any Cloudabilty* datasets.

Problem: Right now when you are interacting with Apptio BI reports via the Cloudability Standard interface (https://app.apptio.com/cloudability?environmentId=c0b954ad-1f51-5ca9-b232-b91dc9226a3c#/apptiobi/reports/all) the “Current View” menu alway...
6 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Monitoring Multiple Vcenters using single instana agent VM

Dear IBM, I am facing issue to monitor 5 Vcenters of my client with single instana agent, Vcenters Credentials i added in the configuration.yaml file but every time it takes last Vcenter to Instana UI. I used different approaches in the yaml as we...
3 months ago in Instana / Enterprise Applications 1 Future consideration

Do not allow report users to select more alternative dimensions than are supported by a visual

Problem: Right now if you configure a graph visual such as a stacked bar with a primary dimension and multiple alternate dimensions the alternate dimension menu the user interacts with is a multi-select in which the user can check the boxes beside...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration

Mobile version for Instana UI

Dear Colleagues, our customer asks for Instana UI suitable for mobile browsers or mobile applications for Android/iOS. When administrators far from PC it would help to reduce overall MTTR when they see incident details and perform preliminary inve...
7 months ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

More details about unmonitored servers or components

Ability to automatically identify candidate servers for monitoring because they interact with the monitored applications or servers. This will uncover any relationships with critical application elements that may have been overlooked in current ob...
7 months ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 0 Future consideration

Enable website automatic instrumentation for NGINX

Hello, Currently it is possible to automatically instrument website monitoring on the Apache. As our organization is currently in the process of migrating part of the webservers from Apache to Nginx, we would like a possibility to have the same fe...
over 1 year ago in Instana / C / Team Proxies / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration