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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Planning Analytics

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Support ODBC to SQL Synapse

Today PA does not support an ODBC connection to a SQL Synapse database. This is a major shortcoming since this is a widely used database that is becoming more and more popular.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Folder structure in PAW content tree

With a large amount of TM1 object, navigating when modeling in PAW can be rather difficult. We therefor see the need to be able to structure TM1 objects such as cubes, processes and dimensions in folders in PAWs content tree.
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Ability to show item labels for tree map visualization.

To create consistency between visualization chart properties it would make sense to include the same options in a tree map (similar to a pie/bar chart properties) i.e. to include the ability to toggle on and off show value labels. In addition, it ...
6 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Align PAW roles with PA Subscriptions

Although the documentation states that an Explorer subscription can only be associated with Consumer role in PAW, in fact turning one user's subscription from User to Explorer in Subscription Management portal does not automatically change the rol...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Multiple TM1 Login Server functionality in PAW Admin Tool

If you're using TM1 authentication mode it relays on only one TM1 login server, and when the admin server related to that TM1 Login server goes down, automatically all connected TM1 Amin servers become unavailable. This poses a big threat to servi...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Progress Vizualization for Running a TI Process using PAW Button

Users are not informed/aware on the progress of running TI Process via PAW button. When the TI process runtime is taking more than 5 mins, PAW shows no sign of activity, users think that either the TI is done or the page hang.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Auto Generate and Email PDF Reports

A schedule that can automatically export a PAW dashboard as PDF and send as attachment via email to users or identified email addresses.
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics for Excel: Possibility to provide a default configuration to all users during client rollout

Other than in TM1 Perspectives Client, it is not yet possible in Planning Analytics for Excel to provide a properly setup default configuration to all users during client rollout.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Filter list of elements based on data in PAx set editor

Need the ability to filter a list of members based off of data within the cube as you were able to do in Perspectives
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to use square bracket and CellValueN shorthand for rules which use cross-hierarchy lookups

Currently the "shorthand lookup" functions [ ] and CellValueN() cannot be used on the right hand side of a TM1 rules expression in cases where the hierarchy in the lookup is modified to a different hierarchy from the cell where the rule is evaluat...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration