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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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Planning Analytics

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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...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Sorting Hierarchy based on Colour

After exporting planning analytics view to snapshot, hierarchy of elements appears in same format, where we cannot differentiate between parent and child/levels. Please add format to each N level either by using "spaces" or "colours", so that user...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Mutli-cube table

(Please refer to the file for detailed screenshots) In the following example, we want to create a book in which end-user can define a mapping for an allocation. We wish here to allocate Shared Adv & Marketing Expenses (from Europe Mkt services...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Book/report level expressions for PAW

It would open a lot of development opportunities if we could have book/report level expressions in PAW. By this I mean having calculations/query running only at the report/book level and not necessarily in a cube/dimension. What I'm looking for is...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Auto-complete filter for TI Processes in Process Editor

When using the executeprocess() function in the workbench, the auto-complete feature correctly creates the required arguments. When in the first argument, where the process needs to be specified, the auto-complete shows the entire list of availabl...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

When grid values are shown as percentages. Compute variances by subtracting the percentage rather than underlying number.

We would like to be able to use the base functionality of showing values of a cube view as percentages and subsequently correctly calculate a variance between those percentages.
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

PAW book expansion of consolidations on element change in the selection

When a user tries to create a book from a view and the view have a dimension with one main consolidation(root) and multiple consolidated children, then if the user try to drag and paste it on the top and select a leaf element from this dimension, ...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

PAW: “forecast period end” selector should start from selected “Forecast period start”

In PAW, Forecast Set up window, after a user selects a “Forecast period start”, “Forecast period end” should start from the start period selected (see screenshot) When there are many history periods, it is very time consuming to find the current t...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Synchorization using dynamic subset

We used dynamic subset to synchorize the graphs and TI procesess in our PAW books as this is the optimal solution for our 85 users as it allow them to know what cost centre they are using and automatically reduces the amount of cost centres needed...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

PAW: Greyed cells (by security) makes the scroll bar difficult to see

When a user don’t have write access, the cells are greyed (which is a very useful indicator). However that shade of grey is very close to the one used for the scrolling bars. Would it be possible to make the grey of the cells a bit lighter (prefer...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration