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Ability to queue discoveries one after another.

Currently can schedule discoveries but doesn't provide the same function. Sometimes discoveries of large groups cause issues with database or don't complete. If these could be done in smaller chunks running back to back there would be less issues....
over 6 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

• While removing job, application should prompt us with dependency details.

While removing job in TDWC, application should prompt us with dependency details.
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Optimize in-line scripts in Symphony file

Hi I recently met a customer that is using in-line scripts significantly and has over 100K jobs a day. As a result of the fact that these in-line scripts are stored in the Symphony, the size of the Symphony is huge (>250 MB) which imposes some ...
about 9 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Not under consideration

Blacklist servers in Dynamic Pool

If we have problems with an execution server during our production day, how do we stop/blacklist this server in the pool. It is crucial for us that this can be done automatic. Our production day starts at 18:00CET with the majority of jobs startin...
over 10 years ago in Workload Automation 7 Not under consideration

Historical reports on custom fields

Currently, the TargetProcess tool does not support history reporting on custom fields. We have a custom field on entities called "Blocked," and we would like to monitor the time an entity spends in the blocked state. This functionality is crucial ...
5 months ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Under review

Request to Add a description Feild for View option

We observed that for the VIEWS we are unable to have a description field where we can update details of what is the purpose of the view – We set up a lot of views in our environment and this would be useful for us to remember the reason and/or del...
7 months ago in Cloudability / Views 2 Delivered

Historical reporting capabilities for Kubernetes internal Cloud workstations

We would like the ability to identify, by running a report or a query, to see if an existing Kubernetes internal Cloud workstation is currently being used. We are specifically looking for historical information on: (1) the last time the agent wa...
10 months ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Support needed for approach to ingest data coming through CDC connector into Apptio

We are in the process of automating the ingestion of different files from multiple data sources into Apptio, and in this regard, we have come across an automation approach of CDC (Change Data Capture) connectors from one of the data sources to App...
over 1 year ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Under review

Incorporate variance analysis into an inline plan/forecast activity

In our business process, I would like to open a forecast or plan, and based on changes made by the CC Owner, variance driver capture is triggered/becomes mandatory based on the changes made going outside a set tolerance. The basics of the current ...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Delivered

Finalizing the Plan Auto Approves the cost Object which is not correct behaviour

Case # 00341773 was closed stating that this is expected behavior and they asked us to raise an Idea.  The Problem is that client uses a new plan each month and the old one needs to be read only for the users. In order to make it re...
almost 2 years ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Delivered