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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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User Groups, Folder visibility

Folder visibility Should work the same way as single user privileges. Now if you make a user group - everyone in the group can see all the folders and workbooks (though not the data itself). This makes view cluttered and users belonging to ANY gr...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Information on SSL certificates with Planning Analytics

Improving clarity on the rules around SSL certificates in planning analytics, particularly when clients want to use their own already signed certificates. So above all we need clarity on exactly what can and cannot be done with certificates from d...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Whitelisting IP address Market Harborough

Market Harborough building society want to set up 2 factor authentication for their Planning analytics cloud installation and as part of this require that their IP is whitelisted. For Market Harborough this is a pre-requisite before customer sensi...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PAX doesn't support co-authoring in Office365

Our users collaborate and make edits to the excel workbooks connected to PAX. We use custom reports, dynamic reports and quick reports. Using the collaborate/co-authoring feature, multiple users make edits in the workbook at the same time. If the ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Column header on excel extractions

The extraction to Excel function directly from IBM PA is heavily used, so that the pivot function can be used to in Excel for better flexibility. However, the output of the extract does not show the dimension in the header of the columns, which me...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Embedded Narrative Reporting Capabilities

I would like to have IBM Planning Analytics to support commentary reporting in the following ways: Commentary in Word or PowerPoint to have ability to reference numbers within a paragraph of text that dynamically links to the Planning Analytics da...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Pafé: Table format for Dynamic Report

After you create a Dynamic Report in PAfE (PAX) and convert the received TM1 data into a Table (Excel feature: Excel > Insert > Table), the data seems to be converted in a good way. However, if you change the number of rows of the Excel Tabl...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAW: Filtering a dimension (row) in a cube view by exploration point

I want to use an exploration point to filter the dimension (row) in a cube view. I select a C element and get the respective N elements in the cube view. We need this feature for our BMW project.
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Ability to change type of element in PAW Dimension Editor

It is not possible to change the type of an element from eg Numeric to String in the Dimension Editor in PAW. This is possible in Perspectives.
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Workbooks timing in PAW but corresponding request in the TM1 admin server do not get cancelled

Currently our PAW timeout setting are set to 180 seconds. We are seeing workbooks time out and throw various errors in PAW but when we look at the TM1Admin server activity via TM1Top. We are noticing the corresponding process ( for the timed out P...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration