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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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Allow for SAAccount access from Impact to MSSQL server using ms jdbc driver

Allow Impact to connect to MSSQL Server using JDBC driver via a service account in Active Directory.
about 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Create a way to time out from for Netcool/OMNIbus Administrator

For security reasons, we need to guarantee that the Netcool Administrator Console will close automatically after a certain period. This will make the solution suitable for more rigid security procedures.
about 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 5 Not under consideration

APM WebLogic Agent Transaction tracking to include "GridLink" DataSources

Currently Transaction tracking by WebLogic Agent doesn't support to monitor "GridLink" datasources and is limited to show only Generic datasources in JDBC Connections. Customers are intrested to get details w.r.t GridLink too.
over 2 years ago in Instana 3 Not under consideration

Load Balancer Configuration For TADDM

As per the documentation, there are 2 ways to configure the load balancer for TADDM. One way is to run discovery job with load balancing across Discovery Servers taking IP's from different files and create new scope. The limitation with the curren...
almost 8 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

J9 AppDynamics Accelerator for Predictive Insights

Predictive Insights J9 Accelerator for AppDynamics: When connecting to the AppDynamics controller on a scheduled query (example every 5 minutes) we need to control retries when connecting. If we cannot connect on the first attempt we must be able ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Not under consideration

ITNM | creating high level map for network devices located on different locations

we need to have the feature in ITNM GUI to create a map for the network devices so that they could be represented with high level view based on their region/area or POP. where user can view the topology and see the (WAN) connections between differ...
over 5 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration

To show the schedule details as soon as we place the cursor on the Job definition in the TWS DB

To show the schedule details as soon as we place the cursor on the Job definition in the TWS Database
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

Proactive notification/forecast of a job run in plan soon after creation/schedule

Need a proactive notification/forecast of how a job will run in plan as soon as it is created/changed in the database. e.g. If we are scheduling a 5 mins recurring job by just setting a Start Time as 05:00 GMT (without any carryforward/Until optio...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

Option to add One click URL addresses to the side Menus in DASH/WebGUI

Customer is aware that it is possible to add Links to Pages in DASH/WebGUI that will appear in the side menu. These can be configured to be placed anywhere on the side menu and can open a page with a Widget with a link to an external URL. Howeve...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Resource state at node start time

The original state of a resource (when a node first comes online or a domain comes online) is treated differently to a monitor command returning 0 (unknown) or a monitor timing out.With this running resources are stopped, whenthere is a dependency...
about 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration