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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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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...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Enable reliable cross-dimensional MDX context propagation in PAW selectors and subset editor (dependent / cascading selectors)

Dear team, Description: In IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), dynamic MDX expressions that rely on CURRENTMEMBER, PROPERTIES, or attribute-/hierarchy-driven logic from another dimension work correctly in Cube Views, but behave inconsistently ...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Update Satellite Connector to dynamic ports and rotating credentials

Technical Problem Connectivity Challenge: Client needs to connect to their on-premises Oracle RAC database using IBM Satellite connector, but it's not secure in its current configuration Dynamic vs. Static Ports: Client's security requirements...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Add Book Information to Workspace TM1 Session Context

Hi all, At the moment, when a user connects via Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE), the TM1 session Context field includes valuable details such as: PAfE/Version (0); Excel/Version (x64, WorkbookName, WorksheetName) This information is extremely ...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

Support adding dimensions to cubes (default member behavior)

Adding a new dimension to an existing cube introduces a structural change to the cube. As a consequence, all existing reports (PAfE, views, MDX queries, etc.) that reference the cube become invalid and require manual adjustment.We understand that ...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

“Add Spacer” with MDX parameters in asymmetric views

Addition of spacers with stacked columns / rows using MDX Global Parameters in asymmetric views When 2 dimensions or more are stacked in asymmetric views, spacers addition is not working properly when MDX Global Variables are used. Reproduction st...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Improve string filtering options and distinguish lexicographical comparisons in PAW Cube Data Export

Dear team, Description When exporting data from a cube in Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), the Cube Data Export dialog provides comparison operators for string-based values that are primarily associated with numeric comparisons. Lexicographical...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted
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Need way to schedule TM1 Server Restart

Need the ability to schedule a restart of the TM1 server.Right now it is completely a manual process which requires a person to work after hours to perform this action. We need some way that a TI process or Command Center or the PAA to have a time...
about 9 years ago in Planning Analytics 11 Future consideration

Add GUI-based enforcement of minimum client version for Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE)

Dear team, In earlier TM1 versions, administrators could block outdated client versions by setting the ClientVersionMinimum parameter in tm1s.cfg. This parameter has since been deprecated and is no longer supported or available in current releases...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Display agent's thinking in PAW Agent chat

In PAW, if you have a custom instance setup for Watsonx Orchestrate to enable the PAW Agent, the chat only displays the ellipsis until the final response is complete, then shows that final response. None of the intermediary messages/info are displ...
17 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted