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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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Launch directly to resource management page from login for particular service views

Users should be able to set preferences for the first screen they see after logging in to CP4AIOps. End users may want to go directly to the resource management page or a customized dashboard that shows them high level information about the status...
about 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Add noise reduction statistics and any other defined KPIs for every individual incident and event grouping

In the AIOps Insights dashboard, several KPIs (including noise reduction %) are automatically calculated across all system data over a specified period of time. In order to communicate unique value from CP4AIOps on a smaller scale, these numbers s...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Add context aids when creating Rules for topology

When creating Merge rules and Tags rules within the Topology Configuration page, more context should be provided for the variable you supply in the "Tokens" field. If you are new to adding these kinds of rules, there is very little context in the ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Group Template Modify/Delete - Display user friendly message on UI

When Group Template is deleted/modified/enabled or disabled, user had no clue that re-computing is happening in the backend. User might go ahead and perform another action on the same template, while in background there is still consolidation happ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Include filtered totals in any object totals

If you filter actions in a plan, the total number of actions does not change with the number. It'd be very helpful to see what the total is once filters are applied. Example: run a plan to rightsize a group of vms. your plan actions show "plan act...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Planned for future release

Make "In Error Predecessors" column clickable/to drill through the jobs via Monitor Critical Jobs in Dynamic Workload Console

Monitor Critical Jobs in DWC just shows the number of abend predecessor jobs in "In Error Predecessors" column. It will be better if the column is made clickable similar to "Not Completed Predecessors" so the errored predecessor jobs can be viewed...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

IWS/IWA Filewatch JOBStream improvment

The client is using the Filewatch capabilities to manage input files coming from external partners/clients. During a normal day they need to manage the following situations: - No file received - a single file received - Multiple file received They...
over 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

Per job E2E accounting from mainframe should be possible without DB2

To support and offer better solutions to our customers we would like to use the "per job accounting" from the mainframe without having the DB2 history database installed. Some of our mainframe customers have several servers installed and could be ...
over 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

Add possibility to change pollIntervalSeconds for all JVM custom metric sources

It appears only prometheus-java-client-library has the possibility to change pollIntervalSeconds and changing it DOES NOT appear to affect the other JVM custom metric sources, like micrometer. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/curr...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Planned for future release

Add integrated links/info for far-end interface in out-of-the-box report

SevOne already understands the 2 device/interface mappings for a given link. WHen looking at a given interface, a link towards far-end interface should be provided in out-of-the-box report (ex: Network Device Summary, Interface Object Summary, etc.)
over 1 year ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Planned for future release