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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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).


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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:


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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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Add Member Change options to Multi-Select Selectors in Advanced Synchronization

Hello IBM Planning Analytics Team, It would be very useful to extend the Multi-Select Selectors with the ability to use Member Change options in Advanced Synchronization. Currently, Multi-Select Selectors only support Set Change options (i.e., dis...
about 13 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Ability to Hide Individual Tabs in Planning Analytics Workspace Books

Hello IBM Planning Analytics Team, It would be very useful to add the option to hide individual tabs in Books. Currently, the only visibility control for tabs is global: via the "Show tabs in preview" option in Book properties, you can either show...
about 11 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Enable Persistent Saving of User Rows/Columns (Spacers) Directly in Universal Reports Web Interface

Dear Team, Currently, user rows/columns (spacers) in Universal Reports can be added, edited, or removed in the web interface (Planning Analytics Workspace or TM1 Web), as well as fully edited and saved in Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE). In th...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Server Logs - Increase number of lines to display and download - Planning Analytics as a Service

Hello, To reach the server logs in Planning Analytics as a Service, we need to access to the database in Planning Analytics Workspace (in a workbench). We have then a tab opened for server logs where we can either filter the lines to display or do...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Thread alerts - Planning Analytics as a Service - Administration

Hello, Right now in Planning Analytics as a Service, when configuring alerts in the "Alerts" tab of Administration / Databases from Planning Analytics Workspace, we have the following alerts : Ressources consumption alerts Database status alerts H...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

A integrated solution for connecting external databases.

Today if you need a external database connection for Planning Analytics on CP4D, you need to provision a Windows server to run the ODBC connector to act as an intermediary between your ODBC data and Planning Analytics. Planning Analytics will poin...
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Enhance the capability to connect to Azure KeyVault and get private keys for snowflake authentication

This request is from Blue Yonder Pvt Ltd. (Formally JDA SOFTWARE GROUP_INC) As Snowflake is officially deprecating username and password authentication (https://docs.snowflake.com/en/user-guide/security-mfa-rollout#deprecation-timeline) , we have ...
7 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Adding Financial function Internal Rate of Return (IRR) to TM1 Rules

Adding an Internal Rate of Return (IRR) feature to IBM Planning Analytics TM1 Rules will significantly enhance its value for financial analysis and decision-making. IRR is a crucial metric for evaluating the profitability of investments and projec...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 6 Submitted

Consistent Set Behavior in PAfE: Enable Dropdown for Unnamed Sets Too

Dear IBM Planning Analytics Team, I wanted to share feedback on an inconsistent behavior in PAfE reports regarding sets, which affects usability for many users. Current Behavior: For a named set, clicking a cell directly shows a dropdown list of e...
20 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

VSAM insight AI agent on IBM Z

At Fall 2025 AI Council, Citibank expressed interest in a VSAM agent (similar to Db2 Agent that is in-plan) for watsonx assistant for Z. Client indicated that VSAM databases on IBM Z holds critical business data, yet extracting actionable insights...
6 days ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Submitted