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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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to add attachment option in email alerting using EWS probe

to enable the email alerting with the attachment. Currently in our environment we are monitoring email alerting with EWS probe in the standard format without any attachment option but we are currently trying to add some attachment in XML format so...
6 days ago in ITM/IBM APM 0 Submitted

Improve Instana SaaS by supporting "User sessions query"

Dynatrace provides the User sessions query with SQL-like methods It is a functionality to query and view various metrics in a table.
20 days ago in Instana / Observability of AI 1 Submitted

Non-root installation of Instana agent

By installing the agent as a non-root user, the Instana administrator has the ability to stop, start, or reconfigure the agent without having to manage or request access as the root user. This process can sometimes take up to 24 hours to grant acc...
2 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Needs more information

Add v3 endpoint equivalent to GET /api/v2/devices/{deviceId}/objects/{objectId}/indicators/{indicatorId}/data

POST /api/v3/metadata/indicators (using filter) is listed as the v3 replacement for GET /api/v2/devices/{deviceId}/objects/{objectId}/indicators/{indicatorId}/data However, this endpoint does not retrieve the same information as the v2 counterpart...
3 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Submitted

ncp_db_access.pl enhancement

Hi Team,We would like to request an enhancement to the ncp_db_access.pl utility to include NDB connection status verification as part of its execution flow. Additionally, we propose extending the database access and verification capabilities to su...
3 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

AIOps Incident Lifecycle - User Config Option for Incident Closure Resolved State for Incident

The current lifecycle process doesn’t allow users to control when or how an incident should be marked as resolved or closed—it’s fully automated based on the Netcool alert status. This becomes an issue in certain use cases, especially when inciden...
3 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Submitted

BI - Ability to keep selected View when sharing report link

Based on Case ID TS019687408 the ability to keep selected View with other Users, when sharing a report link, is only available in Standalone BI, not in Cloudabilty BI extension. We need functionality to be part of Cloudability BI extension, as thi...
3 days ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Improve Instana SaaS Account & Billing features by Billing Simulation

The feature of Billing Simulation and Forecast Event Notification in Dynatrace is needed at Instana. - Billing Simulation is displayed until the contract end date, showing three values: upper bound, lower bound, and average. - If an event occurs t...
20 days ago in Instana / Observability of AI 1 Submitted

Support Action Generation for GCP Managed Instance Groups (MIGs) in Turbonomic

Currently, Turbonomic does not generate actions for virtual machines (VMs) that are part of a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Managed Instance Group (MIG), unless a specific probe property is manually enabled (gcp.mig.vm.action.enabled). Even when ena...
about 1 month ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud IaaS 9

Farmacias Guadalajara is requesting to extend the observability of additional metrics for Informix DB that will complement the current sensor funcionality..

Farmacias Guadalajara has hundreds of branches distributed across Mexican territory. All the transactions generated on each branch are processed by Informix central databases, so it is critical to monitor the full health of Informix technology. We...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Under review