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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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SLO based alerts

We think it should be possible to create alerts based on defined SLIs and SLOs. Currently, it's not possible to alert if something is consuming an available error budget too fast over a certain time or that we consumed the error budget already com...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Alert / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Delivered

Allow empty column in WebGUI View for UTC fields with value 0

This RFE was suggested since we could not find a solution for case TS011100966. We have added an UTC field to alerts.status, which remains empty most of the time (i.e., equal to 0). When displaying this column in Event Viewer, the value 0 is conve...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Editable Tables: Ability to delete all rows with one click

Currently if an Editable Table goes across multiple pages in a report users can't delete all rows at once. They need to do the following: select the first cell press the 'shift' key select the last cell right-click click 'delete row' press the 's...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Delivered

ITNM Webtools not working with devices that require SHA2 envryption

ITNM webtools that uses SSH to run the commands remotely on devices that require SHA2 are failing because ITNM uses only SHA1 currentl. More details can be found at IBM case TS006186609.
over 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Planning row deletion

We use planning to store a lot of rows/transactions. Over time we accumulate a lot data and some rows aren't needed anymore. I think it would help with performance if we could delete the rows we don't need anymore. Usually, that requires exporting...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Change chart values text to something that is easily readable

Currently the chart values feature is ugly at best and most of the time illegible. Ideally the text size colour etc would be selectable, but if that isn't possible please can they remove the white background and be larger
2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Delivered

Certify Algosec API for Rapid Network Automation Pilot with <Customer>>

<Customer> Rapid Network Automation Pilot required access to the Algosec API. The customer is in possession of the Swagger and will forward as needed Here is the API reference guide: ASMS API reference In process of attaching the Swagger jso...
2 months ago in Rapid Network Automation 1 Delivered

Add node_module prom-client to synthetic-pop-javascript-playback-engine

Intro: This idea, makes alot of sense for people that wants to use synthetic checks to query a prometheus endpoint. Implementation from your side is simply add the prom-client module in synthetic checks pods. Description: If you add the prometheus...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Synthetic 3 Delivered

Custom polling rate for MSSQL sensor

Our MSSQL experts noticed that on MSSQL servers, some requests are executed by the agent every second. This is currently expected, as per https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-microsoft-sql-server....
about 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Exporting all Line Items in the selected currency to Excel file

Hi,   We discovered that Export Financial button doesn't work as expected. This has been spotted while we were testing multi currency feature in IT Planning.   Here is my step by step description of my actions (screenshots for more clari...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered