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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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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.

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Planning Analytics

Extend “View related cubes” to identify indirect dimension references

Dear team,  Product: IBM Planning Analytics Workspace Component: Modeling Workbench – View related cubes Problem / Motivation############# The existing “View related cubes” function identifies cubes that directly contain a selected dimension....
3 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Default Report Creation Options for New Worksheet and New Workbook in PAfE

Current Behavior Customers using PAfE frequently work with multiple Excel workbooks and worksheets containing TM1 reports. When creating a new report, the default option is to create the report on the currently active worksheet. This creates a ris...
3 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

PAfE: Isolate DEFINECALC Errors Between Workbooks and Protect Session Stability

Dear team,  Description: Problem When an invalid or conflicting DEFINECALC definition is registered with global scope (*), the resulting errors can affect DBRW evaluation in other open workbooks within the same Excel/PAfE session – including ...
about 12 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Provide the PAW 2.1.21 or higher Helm charts as downloadable artifact

Currently, the PAW installation process requires to run a script to generate the helm charts.The request is to provide the helm charts in a public folder accessible to customers or downloadable from Passport Advantage so that customers do NOT need...
about 16 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Ability to specify the service account name to be used for the deployment of PAW 2.1.21 or higher and skip the creation of it and role assignment

Current helm based deployment of PAW creates a service account with specific roles and permissions.The request is to allow define a service account to be used and skip the creation of the service account and role
about 16 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Ability to configure static PVCs names in values.yaml for PA Local 2.1.21 or higher deployments on Open Shift

Company policies restrict the ability to helm deployments to create dynamic provisioned PVCs during the installation process.
about 17 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Improved navigation for open books

The current mechanism for navigating between open books, workbenches, etc. in PAW is a bit clunky. When several books are open, the only way to get to another book is to click the dropdown switcher and select the target book. Would seem to be much...
23 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

ANOMALY-PLAN — Real-time variance alerts when actuals break plan drivers

Real-time variance alerts when actuals break plan drivers.
3 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

FORECAST-AUDIT — Audit trail of forecast assumptions in Planning Analytics plans

Audit trail of forecast assumptions in Planning Analytics plans.
3 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Improve image paste into books so screenshots are not rejected at 200 KB without a usable alternative

Dear team, Summary Pasting a screenshot into a book is rejected when the image exceeds 200 KB. A normal PNG screenshot of a Planning Analytics view can easily exceed this limit, even when the screenshot is only slightly above it. The product does ...
7 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted