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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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Cannot remove yourself as owner of a view even if there is another owner assigned

Cannot remove yourself as owner of a view even if there is another owner assigned. Attaching the screenshot of the issue for better understanding.
6 minutes ago in Targetprocess / Reports 0 Submitted

Cancel a running data validation report

When a data validation report is executed, there is no option to either pause or cancel it. There have been times when a validation querying large set of data was kicked off unintentionally, and it takes more than 24 hours to complete. We are aski...
about 2 hours ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Access Token Manager

Currently, system administrator does not any visibility into Access Token generated by users. Any user can create tokens and admins can neither see nor govern the creation of tokens. We are not able to see how many are created, in use, who has the...
about 2 hours ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Submitted

Agent update from Instana dashboard

Dear colleagues, we have a customer who prefers manually trigger agent updates from Instana dashboard. At the moment we have a button "Update Agent" which works when Instana agent has access to the Internet. Many of our customer use Instana and mo...
about 4 hours ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

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...
about 4 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

View by Week

Apptio BI reports offers a view by daily, monthly, quarterly and half-yearly at present. It would be useful to have a "View by Week" grouping so that users can compare "Week on Week" costs. It would also be useful to customise the first day of the...
about 6 hours ago in Apptio / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Add cluster awareness for Aurora to Apptio BI Utilization Data

Customer likes the ability to show CPU utilization for RDS instances, but see the fact that the reporting is unable to provide cluster name, instances included in cluster, etc. as context to the instance level CPU utilization.
about 6 hours ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Add integration support for Broadcom APM agents to collect extended system stats such as Memory or GPU

Customer standardizes on Broadcom APM (Broadcom DX?) and deploys agents to all instances as a standard. The FinOps team would like to base right sizing recommendations on attributes aside from CPU and their platform team will not allow install of ...
about 6 hours ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

Include license costs in the rightsizing opportunity calculation

It has come to our attention that the savings opportunity shown in the cloudability rightsizing are not inclusive of licensing costs, as a result saving potential is being understated for resources that would also see a license save as a result of...
about 8 hours ago in Cloudability / Workload Optimization (Rightsizing) 0 Submitted

To have the possibility to download a business metric into an excel file

Some departments are not familiar with reading a .json file and having an export into excel would be much easier for them
about 8 hours ago in Cloudability / Data Mapping and Organization 0 Submitted

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