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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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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,


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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,

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  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

Dynamic Navigation Target for Action Buttons (Book and Sheet name driven by TM1 Cube or Parameters)

Dear team, Description: Currently, Action Buttons in Planning Analytics Workspace only support static navigation targets for Book name and Sheet (Tab) name. It should be possible to define these targets dynamically at runtime by reading values fro...
3 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Add a possibility to set the sender E-Mail for Sharing or Plan Notifications to be not the user who is making the action but a fixed mailbox

Currently PAW uses a method to set the sender of Share Mails or Notification Mails to the Person who was pressing the Button or Shares. This leads to that a configured Mailbox send in the Name of a User. That is per Definition actually Spoofing. A...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics Planned for future release

PAW must natively include websheets published via PAfE - just as TM1 Web does.

Idea: Tm1Web-like websheet access has to be available in PAW "Reports and Analysis" section for users with "Consumer" role. TM1 Web enables users to access websheets (which have been published via Planning Analytics for Excel) in a hierarchical fo...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics Not under consideration

Support simultaneous TM1 login across multiple separate Excel instances in PAfE

Currently, IBM Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE) does not officially support maintaining TM1 login sessions across multiple separate Excel instances/processes simultaneously. Historically, users were able to work across multiple separate Excel i...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Product for ARM bases chips

Qualcomm cannot use PFAE with ARM based chips and majority of their laptop have those type of chips.
2 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

TI code migration

We have two very similar Databases. I was about to start ensuring TI code was matched on some processes between these servers. I drilled into processes, and thought this would be a wonderful place to introduce a tool to import or directly compare ...
2 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Speed up and align view exports

Dear development team, we observed for big views that the exports via in-built solutions such like - PAW "Import/Export"-->"Export data" - "Export"-button in PAW Cube-viewer - "Export"-button in UI API Cube-viewer are by far(!) slower than expo...
4 days ago in Planning Analytics Not under consideration

Customizing the IBM Planning Analytics Workspace login page

Good morning, at Deutsche Bahn, various applications are made available centrally via short links. This allows end users to quickly and intuitively find their applications, for example as follows: https://db.de/office https://db.de/paw The w...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Support user-defined calculations in Universal Reports

User-defined calculations are a frequently used option when working with Planning Analytics. In Perspectives, the use of subsets made it very easy to create your own consolidations. With PAfE, there is the DefineCalc function in conjunction with D...
4 days ago in Planning Analytics Planned for future release

Text String Edit Ability

The ability to edit a text string instead of having to overwrite the entire text. In perspectives this was an ability by using F2 + F9 then amending the text within the cell.
5 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted