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To have clear auditing & logging for RestAPI related actions

This idea is related to have a clearing auditing and logging for any action taken using restapi either through swagger or by calling the restapi through a script. Right now there is no distinction from where the action is being performed. This ide...
10 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

System Uptime value should be displayed in years/week/days/hours/minutes.

The default Network Device Summary report in Data Insight displays the System Uptime value in seconds as the default setting. The idea is for the System Uptime value to be displayed in years/week/days/hours/minutes instead, so that it is easier to...
10 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Update the Workstation definition during manual switchmgr

Whenever you run a switchmgr to move the MDM from one server to the other, it should automatically update the workstation definitions. This is already done during an automatic failover, just not a manual one.
15 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Allow visibility configs to use "is me"

We are segmenting most budgeting items in portfolios, however we want a higher granularity for example, if I am a member of a Solution Train, show me budgets budgets, but not budgets for other solution trains. we can do this in list views and repo...

Apptio Report Studio:::Allow searching in hierarchical slicers

Hierarchical slicers are very useful in reports to layer hierarchical data by bringing in a carefully created perspective. However, their values cannot be searched the way a normal slicer would work. This idea is to make hierarchical slicers searc...
17 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Improve enumeration and display of error message in transform pipeline

The error message in transform pipeline will often only surface a single error, even if there are multiple errors. This leads to an inefficient experience of clearing one error, only to be notified of another, and then another. Instead, the user i...
17 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Persistent Visibility for Recently Offline Hosts

Summary: When a host goes down in IBM Instana, an alert is generated, and the host is marked as Unmonitored in the Agent view and shown in red on the Infrastructure map. However, after approximately five minutes, the host disappears from both view...
26 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

Adding selection of policies in order to create different plan scenarios

Would it be possible to create a menu similar to placement policies when performing a plan, but for automation policies. This way we can do something like this: Lets say we have two policies already created: Policy 1 -> I want to scale workload...
23 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Apptio Datalink:::Make datalink fiscal calendar aware to improve configuration experience

When selecting a source or destination month in Datalink connectors, all selections are in calendar month/year. This can cause mistakes and confusion for customers that have fiscal calendars other than Jan through December. The most common error i...
17 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Apptio Costing:::Default time period roll forward options

This idea is to add a configuration to automatically roll forward the default time period in TBM Studio projects. Currently this can only be done manually. It would be helpful to be able to set a rule like current month - 1, or current month, so t...
17 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted