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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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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  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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FileNet Content Manager (CPE)

    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...
    about 1 year ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Netapp SnapLock Customers are not welcome in the containerized world

    There are many customers in the fields which are using FileNet Content Manager since years successfully in combination with Netapp SnapLock volumes. They have created many volumes due to compliance reasons. They have grouped volumes for each year ...
    almost 3 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 2 Future consideration

    Make DNS resolution behavior configurable for FileNet P8 CPE directory configurations when using LDAPS

    FileNet Content Platform Engine currently resolves configured LDAP/LDAPS hostnames into individual IP addresses when a DNS alias with multiple A records is used. This behavior is acceptable for standard LDAP failover scenarios, but it creates a li...
    6 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Submitted

    Get rid of pod/exec permission required for FNCM Oprator to install CPE in a containerized environment.

    Get rid of pod/exec permission requirement during Filenet/Content Cortex operator install. Change approach moving to installation jobs, and at the same time avoid operator post-install reconcile to require pod/exec permissions.
    about 1 month ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    CPE: Remove relationship when deleting a child compound document

    The original design documentation for the compound documents feature clearly state that when using Dynamic relationships, in some cases the relationship can point at nothing if there isn’t a version which satisfies the binding rule. Furthermore, w...
    12 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Submitted

    Renaming a group in Okta causes the corresponding FileNet group reference to become orphaned after SCIM push to CP4BA.

    When a group is renamed in Okta and pushed through SCIM / IdP to CP4BA, the renamed group does not maintain the same effective linkage in FileNet. As a result, the original group reference in FileNet becomes orphaned, which can affect access tied ...
    8 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Evaluate compatibility of FileNet CPE 5.6 and 5.7 with MySQL database.

    I researched compatibility with FileNet CPE 5.6 and 5.7 using a MySQL database in IBM's documentation, but I couldn't determine if this is supported.
    about 2 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Automate the cleanup of the console and messages logs created under the podname directories

    Logs are created in /opt/ibm/wlp/usr/servers/defaultServer/logs for each pod. As pods are shutdown and restarted during kubernetes maintenance or other work, additional log directories are created, leaving the old directories in place. This requir...
    8 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Additional setting within the audit definition to capture LDAP user access during content retrieval.

    Additional setting within the audit definition to capture LDAP user access during content retrieval. It could enhance traceability and compliance for sensitive document access
    about 1 year ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Filenet & Azure Blob storage integration

    As of now, FileNet and Azure Blob can be configured together only using shared key. However, due to known risks and issues shared key access is disabled in some organizations. Alternative way of making this connection (e.g. using Azure Active Dire...
    about 2 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 3 Under review

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