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Digital Business Automation Ideas


This is an IBM Automation portal for Digital Business Automation products. 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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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:

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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,

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  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Please use the following category to raise ideas for these offerings for all environments (traditional on premises, containers, on cloud):
  • Cloud Pak for Business Automation - including Business Automation Studio and App Designer, Business Automation Insights

  • Business Automation Workflow (BAW) - including BAW, Business Process Manager, Workstream Services, Business Performance Center, Advanced Case Management

  • Content Services - FileNet Content Manager

  • Content Services - Content Manager OnDemand

  • Content Services - Daeja Virtual Viewer

  • Content Services - Navigator

  • Content Services - Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files

  • Content Services - Content Collector for SAP

  • Content Services - Enterprise Records

  • Content Services - Content Manager (CM8)

  • Datacap

  • Automation Document Processing

  • Automation Decision Services (ADS)

  • Operational Decision Manager

  • Robotic Process Automation

  • Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere

  • Blueworks Live

  • Business Automation Manager Open Edition

  • IBM Process Mining


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.


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Unrelate Quick Filter authorisation from Manage Filter authorisation

Currently, we can avoid a user from using filters in Dashboards in Process Mining by revoking the filtering permission. This is a nice to have feature, but totally restricts both the public filters managed with the "Manage Filters" option and the ...
10 days ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Planned for future release

Extend FNCM operator to support PodTemplate Injection/Customization

In OCP, allow injection of Annotations, Labels, Mutating webhooks, Custom injection operators. 1) Extend native OpenShift/Kubernetes capabilities for a content cortex deployments, example supporting additional mounted file systems 2) Create a side...
7 days ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) Submitted

AI-Native Task/Process Suitability

Most organizations today are trying to identify how and where to apply AI in their processes. Businesses are simply providing AI assistants to employees to improve productivity, but not looking at the process itself to transform it from manual to ...
2 days ago in Blueworks Live Submitted

IDOR Vulnerability

VAPT found a vulnerability that BPM session tokens of a user are not invalidated on logout. When another user logs in on the machine, and copies the session token of the previous user, they are able to re-use the FileNet URLs to access the documen...
2 days ago in Business Automation Workflow Submitted

FIPS 140-3 compliance for CMOD 10.5.0.8 and above.

The client has mandated that all software components be FIPS 140-3 compliant for CMOD version 10.5.0.8 and later. However, according to the IBM engineer, CMOD version 10.5.x supports FIPS 140-2 compliance only through GSKit and does not currently ...
6 days ago in Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) Submitted

Enhance Process Diagram Visualization with Connector Color Customization and Rich Text Annotation Formatting

Blueworks Live provides effective process modeling capabilities; however, diagram readability can become challenging in large or complex process maps containing multiple alternate paths, escalation flows, integrations, and annotations. We propose ...
3 days ago in Blueworks Live Submitted

Synchronization of Process Portal User Preferences and Attributes across Federated Environments

Provide a mechanism to automatically synchronize Process Portal user preferences and profile attributes from the federated Process Portal host to all participating federated workflow servers. Example, when there's a federated topology like this: A...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation Submitted

We want a way to selectively synchronize only users, ODM role mappings, and Zen API keys between two existing Foundational Services environments.

there is no documented or supported procedure to selectively synchronize only users, ODM role mappings, and Zen API keys between two existing Foundational Services environments. This is what we need with a DR Environment and a production environme...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation Needs more information

Add support for configurable Filebeat output in ICP4ACluster, equivalent to WfPSRuntime

In IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, the WfPSRuntime custom resource provides a support mechanizm for configuring the output of embedded Filebeat sidecar, such us node: logging enebleFilebeat: true filebeatOutputSecret: <secret-name> Th...
21 days ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation Submitted

Browse/Search feature - Enable the sort on document/folder class name

Hi, to check the case follow the scenario : - From ICN admin console Opened Repositories --> Browse --> Choose "Class" from the available properties - Open the ICN browse features, navigator to a folder containing documents and the Class col...
15 days ago in Content Navigator Submitted