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,

Post your ideas

  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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Pinned ideas

PINNED Filter UI enables having OR between filters (not just AND)
Users want to filter cases for client1 OR client2. They can't without creating a custom filter with javascript -- which they don't like at all
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PINNED SQL statements in Dashboard Widgets
I think using SQL statements in widgets would be great to leverage the entire potential of the data uploaded to IBM Process Mining. Lots of important and helpful information cannot be displayed today as it's only SQL-like. I don't think that using...
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All ideas

    Emit the PROCESS/*/RESUMED event when a failed process instance returns to Active after "Skip" in Process Inspector

    Summary When a BPD process instance is in the Failed state, an administrator can recover it from Process Inspector. The Dynamic Event Framework (DEF) reports the two recovery paths differently: Retry failed steps: the instance returns to Active ...
    2 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

    Workflow Solutions Catalogue: Approved Once, Deployed Anywhere

    Government Agencies frequently need to implement case workflow solutions to address specific business problems, but each new solution requires significant time and effort to design, build, and approve from scratch. This idea proposes a Workflow So...
    7 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 5 Submitted

    Add mpMetrics-1.1 (MicroProfile Metrics) to FNCM Runtime Images to Enable OpenTelemetry JDBC Datasource Monitoring on Liberty

    Customers running FNCM on IBM Liberty  are unable to monitor JDBC Datasource metrics via OpenTelemetry because the required Liberty feature mpMetrics-1.1 (MicroProfile Metrics 1.1) is not included in the FNCM container runtime images (CPE, Gr...
    30 days ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Need to be able to set IBM ODM Helm userPassword to "NULL"

    The IBM ODM Helm requires "usersPassword" to be explicitly set with no option of null when authSecretRef is not set prior to initialization even if utilizing scripts for password vault retrieval that will set it during initialization. This has res...
    about 10 hours ago in Operational Decision Manager 0 Submitted

    Enhanced Compatibility and Monitoring Support for Datadog with IBM CP4BA on OpenShift

    Business Requirement: We are looking for comprehensive monitoring capabilities for the IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation (CP4BA) platform deployed on OpenShift Container Platform (OCP). Datadog is a leading observability and application perfor...
    1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation 0 Submitted

    Add Istio Service Mesh support for Content Cortex v26

    We would like to request Istio Service Mesh support for Content Cortex v26 running on K8s containers, specifically AWS EKS. Istio is widely used in our environment and provides capabilities including: Security: Automatic mTLS, encryption, workload...
    2 days ago in Content and Capture Services - other 0 Submitted

    Nested type mapping field support in fncm_* indices

    Content cortex supports CBR only on String property definitions. If we use OpenSearch as indexing server, through Custom Text Indexing Preprocessor we can add virtual indexing fields but of only text type. But OpenSearch supports more mapping fiel...
    14 days ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation 1 Submitted

    Ability to identify the user who executed a specific bot through Launcher via Audit Log

    Currently, the Audit Log records Launcher execution events but does not provide sufficient information to determine which specific bot was executed by a given user. In environments where a Launcher is associated with multiple bots, the audit data ...
    8 days ago in Robotic Process Automation 0 Submitted

    WfPS should support independent JMS Server

    By default, workflow runtimes in CP4BA embed JMS on the first available pod. While this is a simplification in the architecture chart and easier to manage in a single-runtime deployment, this does not scale well, requiring all servers of the clust...
    5 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

    Provide a way to build and deploy DE ruleset that do not include data.io and data.ie  packages

    It should work for DC/RD/Build Command.  The property would be used when the deployment configuration is a production and it not for testing and simulation.
    2 days ago in Operational Decision Manager 0 Under review

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