Digital Business Automation Ideas


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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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  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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FileNet Content Manager (CPE)

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    Some CPE Timeout Setting which can stop CPE looking for NAS file system or path if NAS filers are down/offline

    This is very useful when NAS filer going down, and can keep CPE function well or provides service as usual.
    about 1 month ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Not under consideration

    Active Active Usage of FileNet Workflows across different OCP Cluster during the Workflow Transfer, Region Initialisation etc

    The customer TTB is implementing CP4BA FileNet Environment in Active Active PROD Setup across two OCP cluster in different Data Center. Currently its noted that they can run active/active for Process Engine tasks during runtime operations like sta...
    over 2 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Not under consideration

    Support connecting CPE on containers to CSS on VM (traditional)

    CPE on containers can store all the business data outside of the cluster's PV, but not CSS: the indexes must be stored on a PVC.Not all Kubernetes or OCP cluster provide persistent storage that can be used for business data, for various reasons: r...
    3 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Not under consideration

    Support FileNet standalone on VM to be deployed on Liberty

    Client has a large FileNet footprint and would like to change the underlying app runtime for their non-containerized VM deployment from WAS to Liberty. They see externalization of configuration as one of the primary benefits.
    over 1 year ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Not under consideration

    Allow pass thru of sql syntax using some kind of key work start/end structure to allow use of underlying RDBMS system capabilities

    While using the search capabilities of FileNet Content Platform Engine, we have found some cases where the delivered SQL API for FileNet limits the capabilities of the underlying database software. Examples include parallelism, top XXX (row num li...
    almost 3 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Not under consideration

    Allow for choosing the storage location for FileNet Content Manager thumbnails.

    Currently, FileNet Content Manager 5.5.5 only allows thumbnails to be stored in the Object Store database. Even at the smallest thumbnail size, this begins to take up a large amount of space in the database. We have a requirement to generate thumb...
    over 3 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Not under consideration

    Fixed Content Device Staging using Database Storage Location

    With the move to containerization we are finding that support of and implementation of NFS or other mounted file systems like Network Attached Storage (NAS) or Storage Attached Network (SAN) are no longer acceptable. We have requirements however f...
    over 3 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Not under consideration

    Sweep Frameworkt - Introduce a new SystemField like "SweepStatisticLastModifiedDate" instead of using "DateLastModified" for just statistic updates

    We discovered by chance that the DateLastModified of a Policy Controlled Sweeps states that the last change on that object was made on a public holiday, where nobody was working. Policy-controlled sweeps keeps also the corresponding statistics. We...
    almost 2 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Not under consideration

    Add write_http plug-in into container images for monitoring

    The write_http is must have for my cusomer in Filenet migration 5.5.4 when configuring the monitoring for sending PCH data to Broadcom APM. Here are a response from dev team reqarding this request ************ At the moment, our container images a...
    about 4 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Not under consideration

    ILMT without ClusterRole

    Hi As discussed in the case TS012233404, we'd like to run the ibm-license-service without a ClusterRole and it should honor WATCH_NAMESPACE, and just check in those namespaces for IBM products. As we have no cluster admin rights in our namespace, ...
    over 2 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 3 Not under consideration

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