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    Add Forecast Details Tab next to Summary and Actuals tabs in the Variance Analysis Variance Driver and Comments screen

    The Variance Analysis Variance Driver and Comments screen currently includes a Summary tab and Actuals tab. The Summary tab is a waterfall of Budget to Forecast by the selected dimension, but users would like to easily view relevant budget detail ...
    2 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Submitted

    Apptio Costing:::Allow hierarchical slicer in TBM Studio report subscription

    Currently if a report uses hierarchical slicers, those slicers are not available to be selected in the report subscription dialogue. This forces configuration changes on the report (removing hierarchical slicers and replacing with normal slicers) ...
    22 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

    Datalink Execution Prompt

    While executing datalinks, it would be beneficial to include a confirmation prompt before executing datalinks to prevent accidental triggers that could compromise destination data.
    8 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

    Request to Remove the 400-Topic Limit for Kafka Metrics Collection in Instana Agent

    Currently, Instana Agent imposes a limit of 400 topics for Kafka metrics collection. We would like to kindly request that this restriction be relaxed or removed. In the system we are currently building, the number of topics is expected to reach ap...
    3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 1 Future consideration

    Expose System I/O Metrics for Alerting and Custom Events in Instana

    Instana already shows System I/O metrics on the Host Dashboard (Calls/s, Reads/s, Writes/s, Logical Block Reads/Writes), but these metrics do not appear in the Metrics Selector when creating Custom Events or Alerting rules. We request that these e...
    11 days ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Submitted

    Apptio Costing:::Expand the ability to use Map Columns

    The Map Columns transform step can only be used with what are called Master Datasets which only exist in components. This should be changed so that the Map Columns step can be used with any data transform. One of the main reasons for this is that ...
    22 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

    Apptio Costing:::Ability to rename metrics in TBM Studio

    Currently without any way to rename a metric, if users dislike the initial name, a new metric needs to be created and all allocations and model objects added to that metric. Additionally all report components need to be updated to use the new metr...
    22 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Costing 0 Submitted

    Use the value "Actuals" for the Source Plan field for actuals rows appended into forecast plans instead of the forecast plan name

    Currently, when a forecast plan is created, actuals rows use the plan name in the Source Plan field (e.g., “FY2025 November Forecast”). To improve clarity between actuals and forecast data, we request that actuals rows appended during plan creatio...
    28 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 2 Planned for future release

    Enable Export of Logs Collected via OTEL Collector from Instana UI in File Formats

    Currently, logs collected via the OTEL Collector cannot be exported from the Instana UI in formats such as CSV or XLSX. At present, it is possible to copy individual log messages using log links or by copying them to the clipboard. However, there ...
    3 months ago in Instana / Metric Store 0 Future consideration

    Apptio Report Studio:::Allow searching in hierarchical slicers

    Hierarchical slicers are very useful in reports to layer hierarchical data by bringing in a carefully created perspective. However, their values cannot be searched the way a normal slicer would work. This idea is to make hierarchical slicers searc...
    22 days ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Report Studio 0 Submitted

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