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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


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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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PAx needs options to set Auto Calc in Excel to Manual

When pulling up a sheet with multiple tabs of DBRW formulas it is often not the best thing when Excel will Autocalc it on load. Better that the user have an options of setting Auto Calc off or on for Excel by default. Yes this is an Excel Microsof...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics: Possibility to secure views and sets

You can secure many Planning Analytics objects (e.g. cubes, elements, cells, applications..), but you cannot secure views or sets. In huge environments there are often many public views/sets and it would be great to have a user group-based securit...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Expand Conditional Formatting option in PAW

Currently PAW condition formatting only allows for the following 5 conditions: - Equals- Contains- Starts with- Ends with- Is empty We would like to see this extended to include at least the following additional options:- Does not equal - Does not...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Cubeview Expand functionality with disabled borders on selection

Expand is a new functionality available for cube views & visualizations, but it's currently tied with new selection borders functionality, available always in Edit mode and when Show selected border in preview is enabled. What I'm looking for ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Customization-option of books in PAW

PAW doesn't provide option for books external customization. When we have many books, it is hard to find proper on start page of PAW- all looks like the same. Customers complain about home page of PAW- there is no option to customize nor books ref...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

drill-through in charts on PAW to other dimensions than row or column and/or connection to drill-process from a view

Hey, it would be nice to have the possibility to drill-through from charts to other dimensions than what is in row or column. And/or maybe to have the possibility if drilling-through from a view by drill-process to get on the fly the current chart...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAx functions that support hierarchies

PAx functions (e.g. DBRWs) currently do not support PAW hierarchies. This limits reporting with PAW hierarchies to PAx/PAW Explorations and Quick Reports. Many reports require the use of Dynamic or Custom reports, which should allow for the use of...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need the ability to add standalone accounts

We have an application (ReportWORQ) that needs the ability to log into Planning Analytics as a Service using a service account. This service account does not have an email associated with it. Currently there appears to be no way to set this up, fo...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

GIT integration on IBM PA Workspace

The GIT integration on IBM PA Workspace workbenches is great for database objects. It would however be helpful to have the option to include view objects in Workspace workbooks in the GIT integration, including underlying MDX code for views.
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Packaging Extension for Microsoft Edge

This is reference to the case TS004480767. An enhancement request was raised for creating a chrome package extension. Now since, Internet Explorer 11 is going out of support for O365. We tried to package this extension for Microsoft Edge but we ar...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration