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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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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:


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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,


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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

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

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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Switch DNS server for ALL Quick /Exploration reports to backup if prod fails

Assuming I am running a PAL/PAW/PAW setup and at the same time I have a backup system which is doing an hourly backup of my entire production system. If my production system gets corrupted, then I can immediately switch over to my backup setup so ...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAfE Datasource Connection Configuration Option by Friendly Name

When migrating from environments all workbooks must be updated with the new connection URL. This creates manual effort for user to update each workbook. Scripting a solution to update is not an optimal solution either.
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Environment management

Production and non production environment management.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Cognos Support for Apps Dynamic for monitoring server and Application

We would like IBM to provide support for Apps Dynamic in future releases. currently Apps Dynamic is not supported by Planning Analytics and cognos analytics and as Larger Enterprise we have need for these kind monitoring Application for performanc...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Options for row/column dimension synchronize behaviour

To control what elements are shown on rows or columns of a cube view (without having to open set editor), it is already possible to drag the dimension outside the view and synchronize the cube view for that dimension. However, the synchronize func...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

exporting report the PA uses as default an existing open excel file

User to open a new workbook before the view is created / downloaded
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Secure Gateway Special Character

Support ticket: TS000934521 The Secure Gateway Portal built into PAA does not support special characters ("\" or ",") when specifying server name. Can this be updated to accept the characters?
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Holds for Spreading in PAx Dynamic Reports

The Hold function does work in PAx for Quick views and Exploration views. For Dynamic views there is: 1. No ability to set Holds in PAx Dynamic Report (right click a cell > IBM Planning Analytics > no Hold function available) 2. Holds are no...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need TI functions to determine the number of hierarchies in a dimension and hierarchy name by index.

Currently, there are not TI functions to determine the number of hierarchies in a dimension and/or given an index the name of the hierarchy.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Consistent Spreading behavior among different Viewers and Client

IBM Planning Analytics For Excel Users are not able to input value in rule-driven consolidated cell in Exploration. However it works from Viewer. Rules defined: [revenue]=N:[volume]*[price]; [price]=C:[revenue]\[volume]; This behavior creates conf...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration