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Add option to Import/Export in .xlsx format

It would be nice to import/export to .xlsx in ITP because right now everything is .csv which drops leading zeros and causes issues with formatting and integrity of the data
26 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Issues with ITP rows with prior months data

In ITP today, users can delete a row that has data in prior months and when a row is duplicated, prior months populate as well as future months
26 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Give clients the ability to remove the Hours option on the Labor Activity screen

We view everything in FTE terms and have had issues where the toggle was changed to hours and our data was inaccurate requiring re-work and re-sending of data to our reporting suite
26 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

ADM option to publish to reference tables

We are not using ADM for our ITP publishes because we also have to manually publish our project lists to tables in TBM studio
26 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

ITP Manual publishes result in 1 build after the final publish

Every night at 5 pm, we publish 5 tables from ITP to Cost Transparency. Each publish creates a separate calc in TBM Studio. In order to save time, we have to cancel the running calc so all builds roll up. This is a manual process.
26 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Editable Tables: auto-size the 'Find' pop-up window when searching for values in a drop-down list

When a user uses the 'Find' option in a drop-down selection of an Editable table, the size of the pop-up window is fixed. It would be great if this could be auto-sized based on the number of columns available to give users a better experience. See...
5 months ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Submitted

Schedule Datalink on multiple days in a month

More scheduling flexibility please. I'd like to be able to schedule on multiple days in a month e.g. days 1-20. Currently I'd have to create 20 schedules for this. If the monthly schedule function allowed you to select multiple days instead of one...
27 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Do not throw error for unneeded columns in imports that are present in the export file

Importing a file directly produced by the export data action should not throw any errors. The system should be able to export and immediately reimport with no issues or alterations to the data required by the user. I understand that cost center co...
27 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Implement ADM for Line Item Filters, Cost Object Permissions and Project Permissions in ITP

It will benefit all customers as the data transfer will be automated without requiring any manual effort
5 months ago in Apptio / Data Sharing (ADM) 0 Planned for future release

Stop calculating previous years in development

We operate on a 4-5-4 fiscal calendar and implemented the 445 custom calendar in our project. We've noticed data from 4 years ago calculating in "Development" that we don't need to calculate, which are extending calculation times. We only publish ...
7 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review