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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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Support ODBC to SQL Synapse

Today PA does not support an ODBC connection to a SQL Synapse database. This is a major shortcoming since this is a widely used database that is becoming more and more popular.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Access Detail > Allow to open an MDX View

It would be nice if drill through could authorized to open an MDX View (with Hierarchies and attributes directly shown)
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Enable/Disable Action Buttons in Excel Exports

Exports to Excel of Websheets with Action Buttons from PAW and PASS still contain action buttons. Most of the end users do not have any Excel Addin (PAFE, Perspectives) installed. The buttons have no function in the Excel Export File , are mislead...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Filter list of elements based on data in PAx set editor

Need the ability to filter a list of members based off of data within the cube as you were able to do in Perspectives
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Progress Vizualization for Running a TI Process using PAW Button

Users are not informed/aware on the progress of running TI Process via PAW button. When the TI process runtime is taking more than 5 mins, PAW shows no sign of activity, users think that either the TI is done or the page hang.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Single Cell and Exploration Visualisations should have "read-only" or "write" property to prevent data entry

When designing books after adding a "single cell" to a tab (prior to current release that now allows access to fields) if you need to remove because layout incorrect of not required if you use the "delete" key it will clear the contents from the c...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

PAW - Synchronization on several tabs

Hi, On PAW, dimensional synchronization is only possible on a single tab, but it would be interesting to be able to synchronize dimensions on several tabs, so as not to have to redefine all the selections from one tab to another. Best regards, Romain
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Migration Capability in Lifecycle Manager across different PAW environment

Currently in PAW Version 30; there is no way to setup mapping between across instances hosted on two different PAW environments (Say DEV and QA) in Lifecycle manager. The only way to migrate objects is to export from the source and import it in ta...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Auto Generate and Email PDF Reports

A schedule that can automatically export a PAW dashboard as PDF and send as attachment via email to users or identified email addresses.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAW Default Sorting

In PAW, the objects on the main page are by default set to sort by last modified. When you have dozens of objects, it can be hard to find the object you are looking for. Can a user change their individual default to be soft by name? At the moment,...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration