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Remove the need of 'Log on locally' requirement to be set for accounts, without breaking functionallity of IWS application and components.

In our organization providing accounts with 'Log on locally' permission is picked as a Non-standard security configuration and deviating from our security requirements. Installing the product with the options set is OK but we look for that option ...
19 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

Confirmation Popup When Field Updates Reset or Clear Dependent Fields

Description In Targetprocess, certain field updates can automatically reset or clear dependent fields in related entities. This happens most often with Configurable Dropdown Lists, which can be dependent on one or more parent fields. Currently, wh...
19 days ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 3 Needs more information

Use Billing Data for Savings Widget Calculations

The Savings Widget currently bases its savings potential on CSP list prices. However, since most organizations have discounted rates per SKU, the projected savings amounts may not reflect actual cost reductions. Request is to integrate billing dat...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Billing & Costs & Discounts 0 Submitted

Allow Users to permanently dismiss the "Take a Tour" dialogs

On first use of the AIOps interface, the presentation of the "Take a Tour" dialogs on first use of a given capability - alert, resource management etc - is useful. However, customer has found that these dialogs appear over the top when launching i...
19 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Provide a "Dark Mode" theme for the User Interface

Heavy and regular use of the AIOps User Interface should adapt to modern UI practices and include the option of a "Dark Mode" across the product.Operations teams work 24/7 and will have preferences for display based on time-of-day as well as for u...
19 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Under review

Limit the cost data users can access to only the accounts they are responsible for, but still allow them the flexibility to create and manage views based on that restricted data.

Our goal is to limit the cost data users can access to only the accounts they are responsible for, but still allow them the flexibility to create and manage views based on that restricted data.
19 days ago in Cloudability / Views 0 Submitted

Refresh Forecast/Actuals/Estimate in CFP Plan without needed to create a new plan

When the base cost dimension changes, there is no way to update the forecast/Budget/actuals with that new information without creating a new plan.For instance, if the base dimensions are created from Account number and new accounts are created, yo...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Planned for future release

Subscribe to get Rightsizing reports via email

Proactive alerts to highlight optimization opportunities are more effective in some customers than a self service model. Customers want to be able to subscribe to rightsizing opportunities within their area of responsibility. This functionality co...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Future consideration

Alert notifications or subscriptions via Slack / Teams, etc.

Companies are getting away from email and moving to messaging platforms like Slack and Teams. Customers want to subscribe alerts to specific Slack channels vs. getting an email.
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Other 1 Future consideration

Customers need Effective Rightsizing Cost Metric for both 10 OR 30 days in ABI

So that customers can see in ABI reports the same output as rightsizing UI and utilise the reporting more effectively.
4 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Future consideration