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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).


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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Planning Analytics

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grant Modeler accounts READ only access to PAA Portal

grant Modeler accounts READ only access to PAA Portal. currently only PAw Admins can access the PAA Portal, but our Modeler users would like to have READ only access so that they can monitor server performance and threads that are running on their...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

New feature to disable rules during data load process

Pain Point: P&L cube does allocations by rule. During data load of 1 million cells, the allocation N: only rules and N: & C: feeders fire for each cell causing unacceptably long load durations.. Workaround: Even splitting the load process ...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Request twice daily backup for Planning Analytics Data

IBM is backing up the data tier on Planning Analytics once a day. We would suggest this be increased to twice a day.
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Do not Add the Planning Analytics COM Addin to MS Word

When we install Planning Analytics for Excel, 2 Excel Addin and 1 COM addin are added to Excel However the COM Addin "IBM Framework for Office" is also added to Word Users are facing various problems in Word because of this Addin. Performance issu...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Prompt user for Dynamic Report name rather than using a random number

When adding a dynamic report, what appears to be added as a reference is a random number. In a book with multiple reports and multiple reports on the same sheet, these numbers give no clue as to which report is being referenced. In Perspectives, i...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Startup Chore respect MTQ setting

The processes called from a Startup Chore do not respect the MTQ setting, i.e., it only uses one CPU. When the startup chore calls a process to execute a ViewConstruct, using multiple CPUs is very desirable.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow Chore to be scheduled Once

In the scheduling options of a chore I'd like to be able to schedule a chore to run one time only. At present, I can only set it to run on a repeat of 0-999 days so you can mimic the behaviour as long as you remember to switch off the schedule wit...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Limit dimensionality of annotation cube to only relevant dimensions

Exactly the same as for cell security cubes it should be possible to create cell annotation cubes with only the dimensions defined by the modeler as relevant for commentary. This woudl make annotating cells much more prwerful and easuer for users ...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAW Workbench not able to see subfolders in Model_Upload Folder

Whenever we are accessing files from "File upload" option from Workbench then within screen we are not able view sub-folder files or sub-folder within Model_Upload folder
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Upload own Maps for PAw

Would like to be able to upload other Map types to match data to Map Visualization.
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration