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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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Logical grouping of objects in workbench

When you start of have lots of dimensions/cubes/processes, it would be nice to be able to group them in the modelling workbench pane.
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Backup PAW books

One of our highly valued customers, Aer Lingus, have a planning analytics in the cloud solution about to go live with phase 1 of the solution. This is a very large project with at least 45 users. On PAW, there are nearly 60 books currently. This f...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Automated Deployment of PAW Objects from NonProd to PROD

In an environment where DEV team must not have access to PROD, creating books and applications and setting permissions in DEV environment and pushing them to PROD is not possible in PAW. It will require a human to interact with the PAW UI to do st...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1

Allow calculated fields to display in green regardless of READ/WRITE security

Allow calculated fields to display in green regardless of READ/WRITE security. Right now if you only have READ access to the cube, all cells display in grey.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to toggle negative chart values to positive for correct display

When reporting from the Income Statement cube where revenue is naturally a negative (credit) value, any graphs using this information render incorrectly i.e. columns extend down instead of up. A toggle is required to allow the user to flip the cha...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Filtering view based on element attributes

Users often have to slice and dice data in views and visualizations for analysis and data input. Today you either have to open the set editor to filter elements, use a selector widget or place the dimension on the canvas for easy selection of spec...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

drill-through in charts on PAW to other dimensions than row or column and/or connection to drill-process from a view

Hey, it would be nice to have the possibility to drill-through from charts to other dimensions than what is in row or column. And/or maybe to have the possibility if drilling-through from a view by drill-process to get on the fly the current chart...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Column Chart: independent column padding setting when the color field is used

When using the column chart with members in the color field, it would be helpful to add the option to use an independent setting for column padding (as now) and column color padding (this proposition). That would allow to set the padding of color ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Improve drill through security

A customer was using SQL/ODBC drill through that showed sensitive data in some cells and "general" data on some other cells. Drill through could not be secured by dimension elements so we had to develop complex setup to check if user has access to...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAX Context Filter for Dynamic/Custom Report to allow Filtering on multiple members

PAX only allows to filter on one member (for Dynamic and Custom Reports) for each dimension used as a context filter. In exploration we can use 'Allow sum in Context dropdown' feature to filter on multiple Context dimension members, but once we tu...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration