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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.

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.

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


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Planning Analytics

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Planning Analytics for Excel - Edit Formula feature from Perspectives

Perspectives has this really useful feature called 'Edit Formula' which I often use to make static workbooks live again e.g. convert a static cells to DBRW. It isn't always perfect in Perspectives (sometimes referencing the wrong cells in the form...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Warning message inside PA Excel regarding version compatibility with PA Workspace

Version of PA Excel and PA Workspace needs to be compatible with each other. Sometimes business users face lot of issues when PA Excel version is not compatible with PA Workspace. It takes time to figure out the issue is because of compatibility. ...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow file:// links in PAW

Buttons in Workspace only accepts http:// links as valid hyperlink targets. It would be nice it the button also allowed us to enter file:// links.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Display text data at aggregated data points within alternate hierarchies

Enable rules to display text across alternate hierarchy objects dragged into a PAX or PAW exploration view. Currently when the dimensionality matches the cube, text displays fine. As soon as you pull in an alternate hierarchy to nest amongst those...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Planning Analytics - Ablitliy to overwrite values at consolidated level and drive to leaf element  in PAX

Within a Dynamic report (active form) published to PAW, have the ability to edit at an elevated level and have it break back down to lower levels. Would like this same functionality to be available when working with a dynamic report in PAX
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Formatting in exploration mode in PAX

Enable increased formatting options within PAX Exploration. Would like to see an increased set of style options or the ability to add custom options that apply to a given element name or certain conditions for a given cell.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ablility to plan in % spreads

To be able plan in % and have it spread down based on contribution instead of all values at the lower level getting the same keyed in % value.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Open PAX exploration report from PAW

Hi IBM, Sometimes it is more convinient to prepare a report in PAW but then one wants to do a more detailled analysis in excel. Is it possible to open a report created in Planning Analytics Workspace in Planning Analytics for Excel? ThanksDirk
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

ODBC Connection to Kerridge DB/Kisam Driver

We'd like to connect Planning Analytics on Cloud to our Kerridge Database via ODBC. As it stands, the Kisam driver doesn't enable us to build a connection in Planning Analytics and is not supported, so we cannot create this connection and instead ...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Prevent Data Entry into Consolidated Rule Driven cells within PAW/Architect

Long running thread is spawn when data is spread on a consolidated rule driven cell. If an Admin user does not notice the thread, a restart of the instance is required to kill this thread
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists