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.


ADD A NEW IDEA

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...
Share feedback 8
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
Share feedback 0

All ideas

    Remove the character restriction for #$\&=^ in Business Automation Workflow

    Business Automation Workflow advanced software doesn't accept the usage of specific characters including #$\&=^ in the external or internal passwords, citing the invalid characters usage in the password from command line tools: "property has a...
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    BMPConfig tool is failing to create deployment environment because of the hyphen(-) in the DB user ID and in the databases name (ex: CMN-DB)

    Our service accounts are generated with hyphen(-) in the ID using the automation process and we are unable to remove the hyphen(-) from the service account ID to support the working terminology of the service accounts. Due to this reason BAW advan...
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    WINDOWS AUTHENTICATION support on LINUX REDHAT OS for BAW Advanced software

    The current BAW advanced software doesn't support WINDOWS AUTHENTICATION on LINUX REDHAT servers to backend SQL Server on windows. This idea is raised to implement the WINDOWS AUTHENTICATION functionality to support on LINUX REDHAT OS to windows OS.
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Email actions such as 'imail' and 'Ewsmail' should have the ability to specify mailbox in case the account has multiple mailboxes.

    The feature will help to specify the mailbox in case the account has multiple mailbox. This feature will give the flexibility of selecting the required mailbox.
    over 2 years ago in Datacap 0 Future consideration

    Bulk cleanup of task and process instances

    There are some cases in which task and process instances are created and left abandoned.It can then be visually completed and deleted using Process Inspector.It is also possible to complete and delete them using the REST API below. /rest/bpm/wle/v...
    over 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Functionality already exists

    Migration of completed instances of older snapshots to the latest active snapshot

    Minor fixes may be made and the latest snapshot installed on the Workflow Server.The old snapshot should be deleted from the housekeeping perspective, but it is not possible to migrate instances that have already been completed in the old snapshot...
    over 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Organization hierarchy for Managers Team in BPM

    For current Team Filter Service and Team Retrieve Service, we cannot filter team members for managers team. For example, I want the staff's line manager to be in managers team, the staff is defined at runtime, so the managers team member decided b...
    almost 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Support local group membership on IBM BAW Workflow Case administration

    The new feature(P8 v5.5.7) allows defining a security group within the P8 domain instead of defining it in an LDAP directory service Feature Overiew https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/filenet-p8-platform/5.5.x?topic=v557-whats-new-administrators St...
    almost 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Customization of Blueworks invite basis the Licence type

    Ability to customize the content of BWL invite while sending invite to new users basis the licences. Currently we have one common content for all type of Licenses. Instead we can have the predefined template with the customised content basis the l...
    over 8 years ago in Blueworks Live 4 Future consideration

    Changing default column headers in Datacap job monitor to Uppercase

    In Datacap Navigator Job Monitor default column headers are in title case format.Customer managed to change custom columns in uppercase format using recommendations DB2 using https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7165575However, same recommendati...
    about 1 year ago in Datacap 1 Future consideration

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