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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).


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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Planning Analytics

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Add a userfriendly cube "LOCK" function (like in Perspectices)

In Perspectives it was possible to right click on the cube => Security, and set the cube to "Lock". Causing a CAMID entry in the Cube property cube (to protect the cube for all possible inputs including Admin). This is missing.
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PAW Selector Widget as dropdown

A selector widget PAW is only shown as a flat list. It would be helpful to show it as a Dropdown like a subnm in Excel.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Show Websheets name in PAW

After insert a Excel Websheet in a PAW Book there is no possibility to see the name of the uploaded excel or the name assigned in architect.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Separate rule calculated cells vs security locked cells in cell styles for PAx

The current cell style "Locked - IBM Cognos" in PAx effects cells locked due to either rule calculation or security. Would like the ability to format cells that are not editable due to rule calculations differently then cells that are not editable...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Full support for Gitlab in PA/PAW

At the moment you can only connect to Gitlab from PA/PAW using SSH. However, it should be possible to connect to Gitlab using Username and Password or Access Token.
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Simplification and consistency of "Covert to" options in PAx

"Convert to Snapshot" in right click menu can be confused with "Convert To" option in PAx ribbon when then functionality is different. "Convert To" allows conversion to other types of reports while "Convert to Snapshot" saves values as static in t...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Custom Subtotal in PAW book.

We would like to have a Custom Subtotal feature in Planning Analytics Workspace book so that we can calculate on the fly for the selected dimension elements or Measures.
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PAW - Homepage Notifications/Logo Customization

Allow customization of the welcome page to include notifications to users about system uptime/downtime/batch process notifications, etc. Currently, we have several models which are connected to a single PAW production server, and we cannot provide...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Add ability to format PAW widget size in pixels / units in addition to %

I'd like to create a dashboard where some items, like images, are a fixed size rather than a % of parent. Please add ability to specify the size in some unit like pixels, inches etc. consistent with other web tools (like cognos analytics).
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Print Reports in Planning Analytics for Excel

Perspectives Print Reports functionality is no longer available with PAX.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration