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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).


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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.

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237 VOTE

Bursting reports with email notification

Would like the ability to burst PAW reports as PDF.Would like the ability to burst PAX reports as Excel Slice, Excel Snap-shot or PDF.eg. TM1 Perspectives Print Report featureWith added email notifications and ability to email burst reports by rea...
almost 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 10 Planned for future release

Universal Report: persist formatting cache with workbook

When opening a saved Universal report, all rows are initially classified as Leaf. After rebuild, rows get correctly classified. This is a request to have formatting cache persist with workbook so rows are classified correctly upon initial opening.
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

change IBM PA SaaS odbcis service http query mode from synchronous to asynchronous mode

when using IBM PA SaaS service with on-prem ODBCIS service , the TM1 server is making synchnous http REST call to on-prem odbcis service. surprisingly, it is using synchronous call instead of async call. when traffic goes through the public intern...
14 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted
101 VOTE

Install TM1py directly on PA Cloud

Currently, the IBM policy does not allow installation of third-party applications on the IBM cloud servers. TM1py is a robust, proven, application-specific, community-supported python library that should be allowed as an exception to this rule. Th...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 9 Not under consideration

Add configurable task locking and plan finalization controls for Planning Analytics Workspace Plans

Dear team, Description Current behavior IBM Planning Analytics Workspace Plans provide workflow capabilities that allow users to complete assigned tasks by entering data and submitting their work. However, after a task has been submitted, administ...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 4 Submitted

Unified and Granular Security Audit Logging for Compliance (CA, TM1, PAW)

Business Context: As an enterprise customer operating in a regulated industry, we are required to meet strict IT security audit standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR). Currently, auditing capability across the IBM Analytics stack (Cognos Analytic...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Submitted

Improvement for MDX Cleanup Utility

Final users have reported that when they delete a root several reports break, even if the root was not being displayed in the report but it was used to create the selection. Reference like this remains: [Root1^Leave1] It would be great if the MDX ...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Under review

Backup capability for additional PAW front-end components via API to complete a full recovery set when added to back-end database backup

Currently, nightly backups of the TM1 database are scheduled in PA and can be downloaded. An enhancement is expected to be delivered toward the end of 2026 to extend this and enable an API interface so that further automation can be achieved to me...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 1

Improve visual contrast for active text formatting controls in PAW Books

Dear team, Description When editing text in a Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) Book, the formatting controls for Bold, Italic, and Underline use different visual states to indicate whether the formatting is currently active or inactive. Currentl...
30 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Chore overview to be available in a tabular view

Currently chores need to be opened to see the time at which they are scheduled. In most cases an administrator needs to look at a review of all chores to see when they are scheduled to run i.e. a table of Chore Name, Active Indicator, Frequency, S...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists