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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


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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Planning Analytics

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Disconnect User at instance level

within Architect, we have the functionality to right-click on an instance and disconnect a user from the instance. This action will disconnect the business user, and if any thread is running with the user's name, that thread will be automatically ...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Add a comment or description for TM1 Dimension elements for Contributor Web app in Planning Analytics

Business Partners or Customers looking to Add a comment or description for TM1 Dimension elements for Contributor Web app in Planning Analytics. When User mouse hover the Dimension element they want see the comment or description of each dimension...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Automatic re-order suggestion for dimensions in cube

In Architect the Cubeoptimizer window contained an automatic suggestion of re-order for the dimensions in an existing cube. In PAW this option is not available. There is only the possibility to re-arrange dimensions by trial and error, which is a ...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Kerberos

As a PA Cloud customer, we are using the IBM Satellite connectors to connect to our onpremise databases. At the moment, only native mode is supported. To improve security and align with our corporate standards, can support for Kerberos or Windows ...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Protection way for prevent an existing BU from numeric to consolidation level

Is there a way to set up safeguards to prevent an admin from accidentally adding a new business unit (e.g., 211A) under an existing numeric business unit (e.g., 211) in the business unit dimension? Currently, if the new business unit (211A) is dra...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Have PAW support authentication through multiple CAM instances

In Cognos Analytics you can install separate gateways pointing to separate namespaces (CAM instances) - but still the same Cognos installation/environment. This option is not available with Planning Analytics Workspace - PAW can connect to only on...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Add Drive Explorer to a Book

Books used by Administrators for use as an Instruction manual, requiring formatting, text and buttons to include explanation and run processes, the requirement to interact with the Drive Explorer to either check for files being processed, logs bei...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Zipping files over 2GB files

An automated way to zip files more than 2 GB, using a TI process
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Calculate / Rebuild Option on PAW Action Button

PAfe Action buttons have the option to calculate only (without running a TI or Navigating), and within that they have the option to recalculate or rebuild (for dynamic reports). PAW Action buttons do NOT have this functionality. I have worked arou...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

Drive Explorer performance increase in Planning Analytics On Cloud

As from Nov 2025 IBM have decommissioned PA rich tiers we are facing performance issues when we are working with Planning Analytics drive explorer. When we are selecting anything in drive explorer or typing something there is lag between text show...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration