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

    Cloudpak wfpsruntime pod doesn't print postgres DB endpoint in the liberty logs

    Our application, CloudPak WFPS, connects to a Postgres HADR database, but the database endpoint is not appearing in the logs. This makes it difficult to confirm whether the WFPSRuntime pods have successfully connected to the Postgres database. In ...
    10 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Future consideration

    We want to run Business Automation workflow with Postgresql17

    PGSQL17 is the latest and greatest and most optimal to run the latest version of BAW with the latest version of Postgresql, Postgresql17, is this on the roadmap?
    10 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    IBM Content Collector for FileSystems available as Cloud Pak (Container Platform)

    We recently received feedback from IBM Netherlands regarding the future of IBM Content Collector on Windows. The product is currently in 'maintenance mode', which means that no further development is taking place. Our organization makes extensive ...
    over 2 years ago in Content Collector for Email, Sharepoint, Files 0 Not under consideration

    Datacap support for AWS Db2 RDS

    Standard Bank has a Cloud Strategy and a supported deployment pattern for use of AWS Db2 RDS , the other solutions in the Cloud Pak support a Db2 RDS Deployment but Datacap does not, it would be beneficial to align Datacap to what is available for...
    about 2 months ago in Content and Capture Services - other 0 Future consideration

    Open Outlook emails archived in FileNEt using the Content Navigator

    With the Content Navigator, you can preview or download an Outlook email archived in FileNet.But when you click to open the document, it doesn't open it in any viewer; it only gives you the option to download it.This feature was available in previ...
    about 2 months ago in Content and Capture Services - other 0 Submitted

    Spellchecker included within the Rich Text UI control.

    Users would be able to utilize a generic spell checker within the control, avoiding the need to export and re-import text just to check spelling.
    5 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Not under consideration

    Enhance new governance functionality

    The new governance functionality is a great new feature that we were missing since we introduced BWL in our company. Nevertheless there are still some limitations that are holding us back from activating it. Current limitations: When activating th...
    almost 2 years ago in Blueworks Live 1 Planned for future release

    EC to BC migration: Business rule version history no longer shows the "Used In"

    When you look at a rule history in the Enterprise Console, you get a column "Used In" It shows for each version which branches / baseline uses this version of the rule. However, this information is missing in the Business Console. Not available in...
    over 1 year ago in Operational Decision Manager 8 Future consideration

    Add additional functionality DocuSign Plugin

    Need to have the ability to: 1) Allow the user submitting the document for signing to designate who the recipient is. Does not work in 3.1 2) Allow the user submitting the document for signing to edit the Email Body 3) Allow the user submitting th...
    almost 2 years ago in Content Navigator 0 Not under consideration

    Task to be visible to all actors (team of actors) till action taken by any one of them

    The customer is using BAW for multiple processes. They have team of actors (approvers) at every step in the flow. Current behavior: When any actor from the team, opens the article from the TODO list, the article disappears from the TODO list of ot...
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

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