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Search results: Apptio Planning

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Ability to add variance comments at the full year (FY) column in Variance Analysis or Compare Shortcuts

Add the capability to add comments when comparing an annual forecast plan to another annual forecast plan (actuals + forecast) and save the comments in a layout. Currently, there is no ability to add comments when using the compare shortcuts featu...
6 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 2 Functionality already exists

ITP Plan Specific Roles & RUles

Would be helpful if there were specific Roles & Rules tied to each ITP Plan rather than just one set for all ITP Plans
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0

Consolidate Reference Data table entries into one entry via Change Identifiers or similar new process

As a Planning/Finance Administrator, I would like Planning (the tool) to to find and replace and, where appropriate, consolidate (the new feature) indicated identifier for all plans across time, regardless of whether the plan is open or closed. Th...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Multi-level approval flows that is independent of the department hierarchy

We would like multi-level approval flows that is independent of the department hierarchy. In our state authorizing environment, we have certain use cases where there are 2 approving agencies. Currently, you can set 2 users as the cost object owner...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 2 Delivered

Ability to Publish Approval Status to Cost Transparency

When publishing data from IT Planning to Cost Transparency, we'd like to be able to see the cost center approval status. We use automated data mgmt a on a daily basis, but we only want to publish the approved cost centers. Sending the status colum...
9 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Future consideration

Default bookmark applied to all the users when they connect to IT Planning

As an Apptio Admin, I would like to create a default 'public' bookmark that will be applied to all the end-users when they connect to IT planning.This is required to display a default layout including all the important columns : the one that the e...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Future consideration

Give the possibility to copy/duplicate several budget lines in one action

Currently, we can only duplicate one line. Goal is to be able to copy/duplicate several lines in one action. Maybe possible to implement it with the new view thanks to the CheckBox selection present at each line ?
11 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Plan line items with error to be identified

As a plan editor and plan approver, I 'd like to able to see all plan line items with an exclamation mark at the top of the list so that I can easily identify and review any errors present in the plan. Attached is an error example by filtering wi...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Current row highlighted / visually formatted when editing in ITP

As ITP Users, we’d like the current row being edited/worked on to be highlighted (bolded or visually formatted) so that we can easily distinguish the row when working on one side of the row to the other. This will make updating rows easier when th...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Custom role/ permissions in IT Planning

Use case I have noticed that one permission “CustomizeLayouts” where User can customize layouts in AgilePlanning. Do we also have this permission in IT Planning?     In IT Planning I need to create e a role where user can only ...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Needs more information