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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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Add Project Setting to Enable/Disable Case-Sensitivity

As a TBMA, I would like the ability to disable case-sensitivity in CT. I often resort to forcing columns I use for lookups or data relationships to upper case to ensure they will work. However, I have never had a case where I wanted data to match ...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 0 Submitted

Provide the ability to merge dissimilar resources.

Sometime various observers, integration or data sources create too many resources that have limited value and may be more suitable as properties of another resource. Often these resources are of a different classification (eg virtual server and CP...
about 2 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Extend Impact JMS integration capabilities to receive JMS message including "JMS message header, properties and payload"

A full JMS message consists of the following data: - JMS message header - JMS message properties - JMS message payload The current Impact JMS DSA and function "ReceiveJMSMessage" only receives the JMS message payload. However, the JMS header and p...
about 2 months ago in AIOps Integrations 0 Future consideration

Add Project Settings option for Number Formatting to apply to all tables (not shown via reports)

As a TBMA, I would like to see numbers displayed in non-report tables displayed in TBM Studio formatted with a  thousands and/or decimal places, when defined in a new "Number Formatting" option in Project Settings. The formatting will not onl...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 0 Submitted

Add Project Setting to define an alternating row color for non-report tables in TBM Studio

As a TBMA, I would like to see alternating row colors for all non-report tables displayed throughout TBM Studio. The setting would be applied to any table not displayed on reports (inclusive of those displayed in Object views, Allocation Strategie...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Essentials Portfolio 0 Submitted

Automated report from instana dashboards

We are trying to send an automated report from instana custom dashboard via email, but we don't see any options available in UI also don't see anything in the instana documentation. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability Please help wit...
11 months ago in Instana / SRE 0 Future consideration

Provide fixed relative positioning for vertices in the topology templates

It is essential to be able to provide the functionlaity in the AIOPs topology building templates to fix the positioning of the vertex and thier neighbouring vertex. The vertex when positioned via the drag-and-drop function during the template buil...
11 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Monitor Disk I/O latency metrics

Currently, we don't show metrics related to Disk Latency. We don’t collect I/O latency related operations. This would be needed for business purposes.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Planned for future release

Datalink Connector List Export

The current connector list in DataLink only offers limited information. In order to see what tables connectors load into, source and destination time periods, and other details, you need to click into each connector. Attached is a mockup showing t...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Future consideration

Automation to monitor Postgres Databases

Need to monitor POstgres Databses via Turbonomics. Currently, its not available but need that feature for us to support. Right now, its a industry standard database.
about 2 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / On-Premises (Hypervisor & Storage & Network) 0 Under review