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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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.

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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 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

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 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Granting book/folder permission on PAW in bulk.

Unfortunately there is no functionality or current workarounds to grant permission to the book(s)/folder(s) in PAW Local(release 27) for a bulk set of users.
about 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Custom Reports formatting to be retained when created from Exploration

Custom reports allow for complete formatting control by the user using standard Excel functionality., BUT there is currently no seeding of the formatting from the originating exploration view. Workaround is not satisfactory - copy/paste formatting...
about 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 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 5 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 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 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 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 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 5 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 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration