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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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Restore the PAW book/asset/tab name on content switcher navigation drop down that was removed in PAW SC90 update

Previously (until PAW SC90 was released Sep 19, 2023) users were able to navigate easily between books/tabs/assets within an Application or Plan via the Content Switcher Navigation Drop down. This was removed in this release making it more cumbers...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

remove "Analyst" read/write permissions in "Shared" menu on PAW

In the "Shared menu dashboard" of Planning Anlaytics Workspace PAW (On Premise). We would like to avoid that an analyst creates or deletes folders or books or reports in the "shared" dashboard, We would like to avoid an analyst to see all the fold...
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Permit relative proportional spread using a consolidated element that has negative weighted elements.

Let's say you want to spead 10000$ over 12 months in broker fees and you want to base your spread on net sales (a level 2 element for example). If the net sales has deductions for transport (weight is -1), you will get an error stating that there ...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

remove the need of backup/restore for Planning Analytics Workspace

can IBM put the data from curren PAW backup to a cube on IPA data server? remove the need to run backup/restore for PAW? for a pipeline deploying of PAW, the backup/restore process is especially hard to implement/maintain. Thanks.
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Manual inputs in a web sheet published to PAW always show green and need to refresh to save data

Refer IBM PMR TS002510585 One of our clients has a manual sales plan input web sheet published in PAW. They recently raised an issue where a manual input in the sales $ line will always show as Green first. In cases where the users do not hit re...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improved Error Reporting

Error Messages - we can't retrieve data should be more helpful. eg "Cubename" cube doesn't exist, or "Cubename" cube has different dimensions, or "elementname" element on "dimensionname" dimension doesn't exist.
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Drop Down Selector fill colour

The default background colour for Drop Down Selector is white without any ability to change the colour to fit with theme of the work book. The fill colour in general style only applies to the border colour.
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAfE - In an exploration directly to the deepest member defined in the set

The desire to have the ability to expand directly to the deepest member defined in the set during an exploration
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Insert Subtotals in PAW like in Pivot Table

It would be very helpful if we can create a subtotal in PAW when we have multiple row dimensions. Please see attached Excel book for example. Someone mentioned about this idea in 2018 (see post "Show sub totals in PAX and PAW similar to Pivot tabl...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

It would be more appropriate for the TM1.Mdx.Interface logger to use DEBUG logging for a syntax error

The TM1.Mdx.Interface logger is currently using ERROR logging for a syntax error. It would be more appropriate to use DEBUG level.If Planning Analytics for Excel or Planning Analytics Workspace generate invalid MDX internally, the tm1server log ca...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration