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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 clear all filters on a report and List views and dashboards.

Ability to clear all filters on a report and List views and dashboards. No way to clear all filters, must reset each filter one at a time for example Run vs Grow report: https://usibm.tpondemand.com/restui/board.aspx?#page=customreport/55560569709...
3 days ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Improve Api v3 Documentation for SDBConfigs endpoints

API v3 has a section for SDBConfigs - Many of the endpoints have very little or no description on what the intended functionality is. Improved documentation for the endpoints is requested
3 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Submitted

Integration with Datadog for Metrics

Currently the platform has OOB integration with Datadog for alarms and events. However, Datadog also sends Metrics for example from Okta for denied logins, etc. which cannot be captured for correlation for generating an anomaly.
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Build Synthetic Images with arm compability

Have it possible to run backend on arm instances
3 days ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Submitted

Apptio BI - Limit number of "legend items" on charts to aid visibility

Apptio BI stacked bar charts require the ability to limit the number of items to include in the widget (example, "limit results to: "). For our cloud reporting, we want to use a widget to showcase a stacked chart of Cloud services used. For our en...
3 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Have the ability to have private API keys for Container Cost Insights enablement

Having one key for the entire organization is a risk.
7 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Export Layout Feature - maintain column header layout but do not consolidate underlying data

Current when you export, the data below is grouped and text shows as " 2 Unique, 5 Unique". Idea is that all data would be expanded to it's lowest level while maintaining the header formatting. Expanding each column individually is not an option u...
22 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

support Scala 3.x and ZIO

this feature request based on debug case number TS018964881. right now instana agent does not support Scala 3.x and ZIO. can you support in next release.
29 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

Include .Zip format in Datalink File import and export connections

Datalink Classic used to allow files provided in '.zip' format to be imported and exported from Apptio Cost Transparency. This file format has been dropped in Datalink. This is a blocker for us to migrate from datalink classic to Datalink as our u...
about 1 month ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 1 Submitted

Instana to support calls to ODBC driver from GO code

In our shop we have Db2 on z/OS, and we have many direct access to Db2z from distributed world via DDF from ODBC driver (not JDBC), which is called from an application written in GO. We need Instana to support this path as currently it does not su...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Go 0 Submitted