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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


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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 Workspace: New/Specific Role for Group/User Management

PAW Administrator role is required to maintain users and groups. PAW Administrator role can stop databases. In our (Takeda) environment) we currently have 53 groups but would have more if above functions can be split. We would prefer to have one r...
6 days ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Sync Scroll in PAW

On cube views that are synced to same group, an option for 'sync scroll' would enable users to scroll on a cube view and another view would also scroll in sync at the same time.
8 days ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Configure cube viewer to repeat member names on each row and column

https://jsw.ibm.com/browse/WORKSPACE-16064 Currently stacked cube views in PAW merge element names across the header column. However when combined with specific column alignment, the cube view headers move away from the data set. For the attached ...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Backup in V12 - allow to exclude files/folders

In Planning Analytics V12, when an administrator requests a backup, it includes all server files, as well as the contents of File Space (which can be browsed using File Explorer).However, this area can contain many files that are not required to b...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Database explorer enhancement

From the Database explorer Dimension screen, we can currently see Members Elements Sets It would be very helpful to also include a link to the list of cubes in which the dimension is included. This would provide a more complete overview an...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Resize column width in PAfE Cube Viewer

Column width in PAfE Cube Viewer is so small neither the label nor the number is shown; cannot just double click it like in Excel for autosizing; instead each column needs to be adjusted manuall.
10 months ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Dimension Numbering in PAW DB Tree for Cube

In PAW, when looking at the dimensions, it makes sense to have numbering next to each dimension. I constantly find myself checking parameters against the dimensions to see that I have them all and where a parameter is something like pPar6 and woul...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Exclude books used in Plans and Applications from the Recents list on home page

Possibility for books used in Plans and Applications to be excluded from end users' Recents list in PAW home page (to prevent security and maintenance related issues). One of our customers has a PA environment for which the task workflow and...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

PAW Security for instances

As both a developer and a user, I would like to see only relevant instances displayed in the side panel of PAW. However, I do not want to have to manually select the instances I wish to view. Instead, I would prefer that this be managed by an admi...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration

Recall submitted task in Workspace Plans

We have found that Plan Owners are spending a great deal of time fielding requests to reset tasks in a plan that Contributors need to make changes against. If Contributors had the ability to Re-call a task this would help alleviate the administrat...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics Future consideration