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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Pinned ideas

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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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...
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All ideas

    Ability to have multiple NAS mounts and use more than one PV/PVC on a CPE container for file storage

    We have multiple NAS mounts on one traditional WAS CPE server. We are in the process of upgrading to containers using the IBM FNCM Operator; however, there is a limitation to the CPE deployment where you can only have one PV/PVC assigned which mea...
    11 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Enhance error notifications with detailed information and expand the administration page to allow downloading Process Mining logs directly from the GUI.

    Why is it useful? Currently, IBM Process Mining users often encounter generic error messages (e.g., "Generic Error") when issues arise during data uploads, process analysis, or monitor execution. These messages provide little insight into the root...
    10 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted 0 Future consideration

    NMO should support new MS Office

    NMO is a user experience well received by many business users of my client. Unfortunately, the new MS Office which Microsoft starts delivering does not support COM and VSTO add-ins. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/overview/off...
    over 2 years ago in Content Navigator 0 Future consideration

    Support for Tracability, OpenTelemetry and Instrumentation to be able to use tools like Jaeger,Kiali

    There is need for tracing global transaction/request ID that starts with the platform UI and gets propagated to the various layers/components of CP4BA so that one can follow the transaction. Our clients are using OpenShift Service Mesh ( Istio ) a...
    about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation 3 Not under consideration

    Task mining - possibility of entering the address into the local path on the computer

    Task mining - possibility of entering the address into the local path on the computer There should be an ability to insert the address into the local path on the computer, with the ability to open it in a browser other than URL
    9 months ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted 1 Future consideration

    Add feature for exporting and importing favorites in ICN desktops

    Often customers wants to work in several desktops where same repositories are used with the same favorites which is not possible between different desktops. So waht about an exporting and importing feature for that? This would help our customers t...
    over 1 year ago in Content Navigator 0 Future consideration

    Datacap Navigator nscan task to contain a batch scanned detail displaying total page count per pdf file.

    Background: Customer came from FileNET Capture Professional and enduser are used to see scanned batch details and information. Idea Request: In IBM Datacap Navigator - Nscan task does not show how many pages is in the pdf unless user select on the...
    27 days ago in Datacap 0 Under review

    Need Plotter format in PDF export of the Blueprint from UI

    Recently, IBM introduced the capability to export Blueprints with documentation in PDF format through the Blueworks Live (BWL) UI, which is a valuable enhancement. However, we have observed that the process map is currently exported as a static im...
    27 days ago in Blueworks Live 1 Under review

    Enhancement Request – Extend AI Metadata Population to Process Summary Level

    With the recent IBM enhancement, AI can automatically check and populate metadata at the activity level when generating blueprints. We would like this capability to be extended to the Process Summary level, as process-level metadata is equally imp...
    27 days ago in Blueworks Live 1

    Reencrypt template using custom certs

    In order to fix a http/2 cookie issue between DC and RES console, a Re-encrypted route was implemented according https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/odm/9.5.0?topic=tasks-configuring-external-access, using IBM templates. However, in this case user can not...
    27 days ago in Operational Decision Manager 0 Under review

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