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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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Pinned ideas

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...
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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CP4BA - Import Process Mining KPIs

It would be great to have the import capability in the KPIs list. It is heavy duty when you want to reuse KPIs on another project and you have to create one by one. Maybe it is already a thing on the new release since I am using 2.0.3. Thanks in a...
about 2 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted 1 Functionality already exists

Unable to specify a custom version while deploying XOM to RES V8.12.0

When we deploy XOM to RES V8.12.0 by using API or from RES Console, by default it uses a sequential XOM version numbering, such as: 1.0, 2.0 etc. While deploying XOM we see only two options: 1) Increment resource major version, 2) Increment resour...
20 days ago in Operational Decision Manager 1 Functionality already exists

Hotkey option for next problem field in Datacap Navigator

Datacap Navigator performing verify task for a batch with multiple fields containing problems. End-user would like to use the "enter" button to go to the next problem field.This is currently not possible. Only the "tab" key can go from problem fie...
20 days ago in Content and Capture Services - other 1 Functionality already exists

ProcessInstances and UserTaskInstances are two separate root queries, make it possible to combine them into a single unified result using GraphQL

Require a single comprehensive API (facade layer) to streamline workflow integration.
23 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.2.x 1 Functionality already exists

Task mining - task classification - additional filter (filter by task)

Task mining - task classification - additional filter (filter by task) At the Task Classification stage, it should be possible to “filter by task,” as is the case with applications (“filter by application”) and pages (“filter by page”). This is ve...
6 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted 1 Functionality already exists

Process mining - project archiving capability

Process mining - project archiving capability In the projects/backups tab, it should be possible to generate a file for a given project for archiving purposes. The project file should include the remaining options (insight and actions, model setti...
5 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted 1 Functionality already exists

Enhanced User Tasks API with Comprehensive Filtering and Pagination

Summary Request for enhancement to the existing User Tasks API to include comprehensive filtering, pagination, and ordering capabilities that are currently missing from the standard API endpoint. Current State The existing User Tasks API (https://...
29 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.2.x 2 Functionality already exists

Control in the Datacap Rulerunner Manager level (Information, Warning, Error) of the messages generated in the Event Viewer

The functionality will be useful for simpler administration of the running applications and better performance, because there will not be tens or hundreds of informational messages within a couple of seconds.The application administrator, the supp...
about 1 month ago in Datacap 3 Functionality already exists

Server-Side Validation for Read-Only Case Properties

The read-only setting for case properties in the Case client UI (runtime) is applied only at the view level and does not enforce restrictions at the backend Case Manager REST API level. The CaseManager API and CaseClient plugin service are designe...
about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 5 Functionality already exists

Automated email to Business Owners & Space Mangers from Blueworks Live for Annual review of process maps

For financial institutions and banks, process maps play a critical role in managing day-to-day business operations. To ensure these processes remain accurate and relevant, they must be reviewed and updated annually. To support this, we use a metad...
5 months ago in Blueworks Live 1 Functionality already exists