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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).


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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Reduce size of pop-up that informs when a process is running or make movable

When running a process, the pop-up that appears (to inform user the process is still running and remains in position) often blocks areas of screen requiring accessibility. the pop-up can be closed but then the user loses visibility of process stil...
4 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Rich Text / Partial Cell Formatting Within a Single Cell in PAW Cube Views and Explorations

Dear IBM Planning Analytics Product Team, Summary In current versions of IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) (up to 2.1.18 / 3.1.5 as of March 2026), formatting in Cube Views / Explorations is limited to the entire cell value. Supported formatt...
5 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Base64 encoded pictures in PAW view

Dear community! Would it be possible to display small product images instead of text cells in the PAW view? Can this also be made dynamic? Images can be stored in books in Base64 format. Would it be possible to display the image defined in the cel...
5 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Allow the storage of secrets in PA, especially for API calls with the new function ExecuteHttpRequest

I have a client that is deploying a solution in PA SaaS. When accessing databases we can store user and password but we cannot do this when accessing an API. I think the simplest solution to this challenge is to develop Lambda function that gets t...
5 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow end users to view TurboIntegrator error logs through Reports & Analysis in PAW

Currently, TurboIntegrator (TI) error logs are only accessible to developers through the Workbench or other technical tools.As a result: Business users cannot see the errors generated by the processes they execute. They depend on the technical tea...
5 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Extend custom color palettes to Appearance > Fill Color and Text Color for non-visualization objects in PAW books

Dear team, Current Limitation: Custom color palettes (global via Administration > Excel and Customizations > Palettes, or book-specific) work perfectly and are selectable in the Visualization > Color section for charts (bar, pie, column, ...
10 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Expand currency symbol options in PAW shapes and text objects (currently limited to $ only; add €, £, ¥, and others)

Dear team, Current Limitation: When adding shapes or text objects via "Add shapes and text" in a PAW book (e.g., rectangles, callouts, labels for KPIs/tiles), users can apply formatting to the text content, including currency/number styles under t...
10 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

API Rest

Restrict user access to the Planning Analytics API to identify unauthorized access to the API.
11 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Dimension Editor and conversion of leaf to consolidated element

The dimension editor in PAW allows a user to paste an element as a child or parent of another element. If both elements are initially leaves, the new parent will be converted to a consolidated element and all data previously stored against this le...
13 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Option to stop expansion of first section when opening a PAW application

When a PAW Application is opened, the first Section is automatically expanded. Is it possible to have this collapsed as per the other Sections, or at least have a global/application setting to control this from happening? Many users, particularly ...
13 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted