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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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Submitted

Implement the animation functionality ( “Model” tab >> Process animation)

Customer would like this feature to be re-implemented in next releases
about 1 year ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Ability to process dates in milliseconds from the data set

Considering that some Excel files may convert the dates into milliseconds, this idea is to allow Process Mining to import the data set to be imported with dates set in milliseconds.
9 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Function to merge multiple graphs into a single graph

Measurements/SERVICETIME based on multiple criteria are calculated from the same activity.In this case, a graph can be generated for each SERVICETIME / measurement (start time and end time).We would like the function to integrate multiple generate...
over 2 years ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Analytics -> Elastic Pie Chart to allow toggle to display percentage

Percentage is something that is very important in Pie Charts, visualizing the percentages would be something really helpful in a lot of different situations. Currently, we have to enable percentages via Custom Configurations but that's something n...
11 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Textual summaries of processes

Automatically generate textual summaries of process analysis (e.g. "Process X takes 12 days on average, 4 variants and 2 bottlenecks have been identified)
11 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Process comparison

Ability to compare process changes between versions and measure the impact of changes on KPIs
11 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Increased flexibility in dashboard configuration

Customize the user interface for specific business roles - e.g., separate views for operations manager, analyst, auditor
11 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Add connection to DB2 for Process Apps

As we aim to process data from IBM Software like Maximo or IBM Control Desk in IBM Process Mining we want to be able to access a DB2. Furthermore, I would expect all the tools within IBM to be easy to use with each other. So DB2 as a data source s...
about 2 years ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Possibility to configure own S3 storage

Current version support IBM S3, AWS S3 and Azure, but it isn't possible to own S3 storage, for example MinIO or Ceph RGW S3.It will be good if you add possibility to configure endpoint at AWS tab, then it will be possible to configure own S3 storage.
about 2 years ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration

Ability to move the activity/events around in the Model view

User is requesting to enable the activities show in the model view to be easily movable for easy accessibility/maneuver of the process view. Currently the activities within the Model is not editable and it is causing difficulty in explaining the p...
over 2 years ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted Future consideration