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:

Search existing ideas

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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Submitted

AI decision intelligent in ODM

Based on a given task, AI will be able to identify the decision service, create the change release, make change to the rule/decision table, and deploy the changes to the lower environment.
10 days ago in Operational Decision Manager Under review

Add choice list value in order for sub-group (nested group) choice list

When use ACCE to add values into choice list, if on a single layer choice list, we can select the position where to add the new value in the list and it works properly. However, when doing the same on a sub-group (nested group) choice list, when a...
14 days ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) Submitted

Support for JBoss EAP 8.1

The last maintenance update for JBoss EAP 8.0 was an 2026-03-05 and future updates will only be provided for JBoss EAP 8.1 (https://access.redhat.com/articles/7039745) To get a supported configuration we need official Support for JBoss 8.1 with OD...
14 days ago in Operational Decision Manager Future consideration

DocuSign/IBM Integration: Use document name as subject line

When sending a document from the DMS via DocuSign, the predefined text "Complete with docusing:" appears in the subject line, but the document name is not filled in (see png-file #2). In our opinion, this is an error, as we have observed that when...
14 days ago in Content Navigator Submitted

Add support in IBM Operational Decision Manager Decision Center to export decision tables directly as CSV or flat files, including support through the Decision Center API.

Today, Decision Center Business Console allows exporting decision tables as Excel files only. There is currently no standard capability to directly export decision tables as CSV or flat files, and no Decision Center API support for this type of ex...
15 days ago in Operational Decision Manager Under review

Add official support for Apache Kafka 4.x (including 4.1.1) in IBM ODM Decision Server Runtime.

Currently, IBM ODM 9.5.0.1 includes a Kafka client version 3.9.1 and is officially supported only against Kafka 3.x environments per the published compatibility matrix. Upgrading Kafka infrastructure to version 4.1.1 (e.g., IBM Event Streams 4.1.1...
15 days ago in Operational Decision Manager Future consideration

utilize Windows sizing features for both admin and configurator clients

Take advantage of the windows sizing feature so that more details are visible on the screen, such as directories when looking at the services on configurator, or looking at any attributes on the windows admin screens. This would include options to...
15 days ago in Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) Submitted

High priority tasks/instances should appear on top always in process portal

There is a business requirement where High priority tasks/instances should appear on top always in work - process portal. Even if it's under saved searches it must always appear on top as soon as portal opens without any mouse click. On Page /Portal.
15 days ago in Business Automation Workflow Submitted

IBM FileNet Content Engine Audit Definition filter for Get Content Event

Hello, I am trying to enable a filter expression for an Audit Definition for the Get Content Event. We currently have auditing enabled in ACCE for the document class. Now we would like to add a filter expression to save only events related to busi...
16 days ago in Content and Capture Services - other Submitted

BAW and MDM - currently in the IBM security portal there is no option to identify version specific vulnerabilities, as customer its hard to identify version specific vulnerabilities currently available in out eco system

Currently, in the IBM Security Portal, there is no option to identify version-specific vulnerabilities for BAW and MDM. As a customer, this makes it challenging to track, assess, and prioritize risks for the specific versions deployed in our ecosy...
16 days ago in Business Automation Workflow Submitted

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