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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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Monitoring Appeon platform

Appeon PowerServer is a tool that converts client/server PowerBuilder applications into cloud installable applications, Appeon PowerBuilder is an application development tool that allows creating applications, through PowerBuilder the client is cr...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage 0 Under review

Enable the line breaks and wrap text options in report columns

In TargetProcess, text fields such as comments are often constrained by column width, leading to incomplete visibility of the data. This limitation hampers the ability to present comprehensive insights, especially at the executive level. To addres...
6 days ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Ticker or Flash page to announce unplanned downtime

There have been two zone-wide Apptio downtimes since Jan 2025. Both instances were long in duration, lasting more than 10 hours and it became a major problem for us fielding questions from users and our management teams. And the tool does not let ...
6 days ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 0 Submitted

Can coloured bar charts have the same colour per dimension for each widget?

Useful for comparing costs across widgets.
6 days ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Add a javascript evaluator on the function node (jsfiddle like)

Hi, During the integration, when we have to manipulate the data or make some calculation using the "function" node, we have to use an extra tool like https://jsfiddle.net/ to test our javascript code in an interactive way. Regards,
6 days ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Submitted

Datalink failures - More descriptive error messaging

When a Datalink connector/connection group fails it is sometimes difficult to identify why it failed. Most times, the error message contains "Unknown BIIT error" which does not give much detail as to why it failed. It would be great if the error m...
16 days ago in Apptio / Data Connectivity (Datalink) 0 Submitted

Visualize realized savings for actions taken in a specific timeframe

The realized savings widget shows savings for all actions taken historically, even when a specific timeframe is scoped. In order to properly report on the realized savings from a specific date, we only want to see the savings that start to accrue ...
16 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / General/Other 0 Under review

Enable the System Uptime metric in the events for all hosts

Enable the metric to create events when a server has been rebooted recently, e.g., when its uptime is less than 5 minutes.
2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

design a login page that supports both local login and multiple SSO login options

Request ideas or suggestions for designing a login page that supports both local login and multiple SSO login options. The goal is to offer a seamless user experience, allowing users to choose from various SSO providers along with the local login ...
28 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Logging and Display Features for "Send Mail" in CT Report Export

Currently, the "Send Mail" feature does not keep logs of sent emails. For the client I am responsible for, the inability to review the sending history of emails makes it difficult to properly handle user requests for sending confirmations. Proposa...
3 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 1 Planned for future release