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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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.

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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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Parent Activity Inheritance

There should be a functionality that rolls up the data from the object beneath it. For example, if I have a milestone that has 10 activities underneath it and each of those activities are performed by a different system. Blueworks should automatic...
7 days ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

Ability to select and edit multiple activities at once

There should be functionality that allows you to select multiple objects and edit the details behind them at the same time. Either multiple select activities, add details and it populates the details for all that were selected, or open multiple wi...
7 days ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

Starts a new process instance from the specific nodes

In bamoe 8.x we have an API to start a process instance from specific node, this feature is not available in BAMOE 9.x Can you provide such feature in 9.x, we currently have applications that rely on that feature.
13 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.5.x Planned for future release

Add new scope to /glossary-values/{value-id}/usage API

Currently the glossary values API only returns usage in Active models - it does not include historical usages (e.g. in snapshots). When we try to clean up un-used glossary items, the first step is to identify those which were created by glossary i...
13 days ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

Implement new optional parameter to customize the schema name for BAMOE data cleanup tool

Currently, by design, BAMOE data cleanup tool requires the JDBC URL and User name to establish connection to data-audit,data-index database tables and the database activity is run under the schema of the connected user. This is not flexible, as Da...
14 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.4.x Planned for future release

Allow account admins to define template for Documentation view when generating a process

Give account administration the ability to create a template that should be used in the Documentation view of all processes generated with AI.
16 days ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

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 ...
19 days ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Planned for future release

Word Wrap Participants in Swim Lanes and Milestones

In the Participant and Milestone sections, longer labels automatically increase the size of the corresponding area, even when it contains only a single activity. This can make process diagrams less readable and results in unnecessary space consump...
23 days ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

Glossary Bulk Delete Feature

Currently, there is no option to bulk delete a glossary item that is in use. If a glossary value is referenced across multiple process flows and activities. For example, used 100 times across 20 processes, the administrators must manually navigate...
about 1 month ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

Separate permissions for users to create Process Blueprints, and Journey Models

We have two separate taxonomies in Blueworks - one for Journey models, and one for process models. Currently "Process" users with Editor licenses can create Journey models in the Process taxonomy and conversely "Journey" users can create Process m...
about 1 month ago in Blueworks Live Planned for future release

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