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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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).


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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A integrated solution for connecting external databases.

Today if you need a external database connection for Planning Analytics on CP4D, you need to provision a Windows server to run the ODBC connector to act as an intermediary between your ODBC data and Planning Analytics. Planning Analytics will poin...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow Default Settings on a Workbook View to be defined as a System Setting

The New Experience interface (Release 78) of Planning Analytics allows the Overview section to be configured to display Hierarchy Names, Iconography, Context Information and Section Headers. By default only Iconography is set to display. Users fin...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Future consideration

Colors in Charts retrieved by Attribute Value of a Dimension

For better user Experience it is quite common to use in Graphics always the same color for the same content. For example a specific Product Series is always red, whilst another always blue. We want to set an attribute on a Dimension (Product) for ...
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Complaint : Transaction log

Rather not an idea - but a major complaint (!) How is it possible that after a switch to a new tool - existing and essential functionality is discontinued ? Currently, the transaction log lacks the functionality to select a node (parent element). ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

MDX Object Type for Picklists

Picklists are a powerful tool when designing front ends. Currently we have to create a subset to hold an MDX expression to drive the user selection. As the complexity of the front-ends increase the volume of public subsets that need to be pre-crea...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Not under consideration

PAW Admin members should have capability to take Scheduled backups of Plans, Applications and assets from UI

PAW Admin members should have capability to take Scheduled Daily/weekly etc backups of Plans, Applications and assets from UI on regular basis to restore them back in case of deletion by mistake. OR Can we Integrate the PAW with GitLab repository ...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

PAW Admin members should have capability to have edit access for Plan created by the Plan owner

If the Plan created by the Plan owner, by default PAW admin members not having edit access unless until plan owner grants the permission With out edit access, PAW admin members could not migrate the Plans from Source to Target environment and coul...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Under review

PAW Image local folder

When designig a PAW Book, we can insert object types "Image": to show it, we have to put an URL which addresses the Image. To do this, we need to setup a new Web Server or use an existing one (if we have...) and place all you images onto this web ...
about 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

SQLOpt Provide AP index advisor and query rewrite function

Hi dear team, In current DB2 zAI SQLOpt component, we have recommendation only on AP. we wish index advisor and query rewrite can be added in recommendation analysis. Thanks Yuli
10 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Submitted

SQLOpt Provide AP visualization ability and explanation on recommendation

Hi dear team, In current DB2 AI for z/OS SQL optimization component, we can check AP recommendations, with savings, and SQL statement etc. but it's not easy to understand AP detail with columns. can you please provide visualization ability on each...
10 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Submitted