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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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Allow Excel to recognise the blank zero format from PA

Format c:#,##0_);(#,##0);returns error when in returned in PAX and used in Excel calculation Workaround use c:#,##0_);(#,##0);0
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Set Editor Drill to Leaves on Selected Side Or Right click

In predecessor to Planning Analytics for Excel (CAFE), you could "Insert Member with Inputs" from the selected side of the set editor. In PAX, you can do this from the available side but requires you to sift through members first. Cube Viewer does...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 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

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

Format Aggregation calculation as a Parent

(See attached file to view screenshots) Idea Details: Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points, PAW allows users to create calculations that aggregates several members (or the content of a subset). However, the created...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future 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

Planning Analytics Support for AIP (Azure Information Protection)

Azure Information Protection (AIP) is a cloud-based solution that enables organizations to discover, classify, and protect documents and emails by applying labels to content. AIP is part of the Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) solution, and...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 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.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

All Reports should be viewed in single page instead scrolling towards right in workspace Dashboard

Recently w ehave upgraded PAw from 2.0.33 version to 2.0.73 version In Planning analytics dashboard we have 10-15 reports in a dashboard in our environment ,User painpoint is that they have tio scroll towards right to view the reports one by one i...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration