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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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PA for Excel: Automatic refresh of object list after reopening Excel and changing the security

When reopening Planning Analytics for Excel (Excel) after modifying the security, the list of the accessible objects is not refreshed until we click on the refresh button of PAfE. This is confusing in some situation. Is it possible to make the ref...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PA Decimal Places not user defined

PA does not allow one to change the number of decimals. Default is 2 decimals. Not sure why we would want 2 decimals, however PA should have the option to change. Current SAP BI allows user to change the number of decimals displayed. SunRice would...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need way for users to inspect Element Weight properties

In Perspectives our user would inspect the Element weight in the Dimension properties to ensure the weighting set for roll ups is correct. No longer an options for Non-Admin users in PAx or PAw
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PAW : Error Logs in the PAW Screen

Hi Team, We use the Error logs when the processes fail. It would be great to show the Message logs in PAW. Currently through Architect/Perspective you can immediately to to Transaction Logs or Message Logs. It will speed up the development in PAW,...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

PAW : Cube Views in the dropdown

We are using Architect/Perspective a lot. We would like to see the following abilities on Cube Viewer: Option to revert back to the original views(revert back) Provide an option to Undo the view Provide an option to select different view from the ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Dimension Locking : Provide a feature to provide a list of dimensions to Lock

Hello Team, We currently sometimes update our dimensions during normal business hours. But during the same time, we would like to lock a set of dimensions during that time. We see a feature to Lock the dimension. But you have to lock each dimensio...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Mail Alert when PAW Backup fails

Whenever Docker Containers restarts frequently, and Scheduled Backups fails; Email to Application Support needed to be sent with relevant logs and details.
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE) - Allow the use of subsets in the DBRW function

In Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE) the DBRW Excel function does not allow to use subsets to retrieve data, but only dimension members, unlike with Planning Analytics Perspectives where the use of subsets is allowed in the DBRW function. At Bac...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Automatically update data of same cube in two different applications using Cognos TM1

Hi Team, We have two different applications running in the system using Cognos TM1. Our requirement is when one of the user in entering data in one cube of one application, the data should reflect automatically in same cube which is present in oth...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Localize attributes

With the Caption attribute it is possible to maintain translations for most objects like cubes, dimensions, elements etc. But is seems not to be possible, to localize attributenames. For example you have a dimension Product. This dimension has a...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists