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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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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Single Sign On EOL

The IBM Business central product LDAP integration is exclusively with Red Hat SSO. We've learned from Red Hat that this product will reach its end-of-life on June 30th We need to see if there are any other solutions like Azure Entra ID is availabl...
7 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 0 Future consideration

In IBM Content Collector create a new collector that can connect to and archive content from S3 storage

S3 storage is becoming more frequently used for various applications and it would be useful to be able to access and archive content from this type of storage.
over 1 year ago in Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files 0 Future consideration

Rest WorkItemHandler that support OIDC

In my business process, I need to call a REST web service that is secured by OpenID Connect. So I need to get a token from the autorization server first, then include the token in the header of the call to my webservice. We need a REST workItemHan...
3 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 1 Future consideration

Retaining the Content Type for migrated documents.

We have implemented ICC-SharePoint with FileNet. We were able to migrate the SharePoint documents to FileNet successfully (with Leave item and Replace link). However we have noticed that the migrated document's Content Type gets changed to 'Migrat...
11 months ago in Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files 1 Planned for future release

Support of Mysql 8.4

The banking sector client has contacted us, stating that MySQL 8.0.22 will reach EOL by September 2025, and they wish to upgrade to MySQL 8.4, including PAM.
3 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 0 Planned for future release

Make the administrative functions web-enabled

Content Collector (ICC) currently requires administrators or operations specialists to remote desktop directly to the servers to create/update/execute task routes and to gather logs. If the administrative interface was web-enabled, this would redu...
over 2 years ago in Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files 0 Planned for future release

ICC Mail should support start supporting MS Graph Rest API (eliminate need to install Outlook client on server)

In current versions of Content Collector 4.0.1, ICC relies on an Outlook client installation to get access to required libraries and the option to create a profile. This requirement is more often refused by security departments. Microsoft strategy...
over 1 year ago in Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files 1 Future consideration

Add Support for Amazon Aurora Standard DB and I/O-Optimized Database Configuration in BAMOE 8 and 9.x+

Currently, BAMOE 8.0.5 and above versions do not support Amazon Aurora I/O-Optimized database configurations and they are not in the requirement from BAMOE, as the product has not been formally tested with Aurora Standard or I/O-Optimized setups. ...
4 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 0 Future consideration

Unit testing: being able to access logs that are logged with System.out.println()

Unit testing: being able to access logs that are logged with System.out.println() This would enable us to confirm a value in a field.
5 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 0 Future consideration

Unit testing: being able to see expected values in unit tests

Unit testing: being able to see expected values in unit tests (e.g. expected 5, got 7) instead of guessing the expected value and being told true/false. This would enable us to confirm a value in a field.
5 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 0 Future consideration