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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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Automated report delivery from Total Cost/Apptio

Requesting a method for automated scheduled report delivery of reports from Total Cost. We have a series of reports created in TBM Studio that reflect key KPIs and other pertinent data. We need a way to automatically schedule the delivery of these...
2 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

Add tracing support for Borland Delphi

Ability to trace Borland Delphi client calls to SQL Server, perhaps an intermediate component that discovers transactions without the need to modify the application.
2 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Submitted

Need API to gain secret from instance so it does not need to be stored in metadata. Related to OAuth2

We would like the ability to dynamically get a client secret for an OAuth2 client using an API call. We have many tools and processes that rely on the Turbo API and this would allow us to more easily enable automation and avoid the need to manage ...
2 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted

Add option to add EDP to effective rate

Add option to add EDP to effective rate. This would show a more accurate savings cost.
2 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

IS IWS 10.1.05 Software SUPPORTED on an Oracle TDE Database ?

IS IWS 10.1.05 Software SUPPORTED on an Oracle TDE Database ?
2 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Events should not be closed automatically until the issue gets resolved

The events are getting auto-closed in Instana for all the metrics such as Jobs, CPU, etc. We want the event to be closed only if the issue is resolved in the next poll.
2 days ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

nco_p_message_bus : Support for new line characters which is removed in version 22

HI IBM team, We would like to request an enhancement or you can called feature reintroduce for the IBM Message Bus Probe. In version 22, support for the new line characters was removed, which was impacted our multiple notification system where mes...
2 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

Proper Version Control of Scheduling Objects

Currently, the version control of scheduling objects is directly tied to the audit logs. This means that if you modify an object older than the value set in the global option auditHistory (default is 400 days), you lose the ability to see what was...
6 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

1yr performance graphs

Expand time range for the largest selectable timespan to one year in the user interface. This allows customer's operations team to see long term performance and capacity trends. The yearly graph should have 365 daily datapoints which will speed th...
27 days ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 0 Under review

Want to be able to execute Automations from a specific Agent

Within the Action Catalog for executing automations, the target server can be selected if the Automation is run manually by a person. The person sees a list of available Agents and selects one. But, when executing the Actions in an automated way v...
15 days ago in Instana / Automation 0 Under review