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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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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
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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Fix Restrictions for System Vault Credentials

As of now, all system vault credentials are accessible by every user in the control center. Even if a user is not in the respective group for the credential, they are able to access them via "get system vault." However, local credentials are only...
almost 3 years ago in Robotic Process Automation 0 Delivered

We need access control to block report generation for specific roles

We have created read-only roles for projects and the users can view the rule content in the decision center. But they shouldn't be allowed to copy the data outside. The Export project is one gap and we have already raised an RFE to get access cont...
over 1 year ago in Operational Decision Manager 2 Delivered

App and Snapshot filters

It would be nice if we had a filter text input at the top of the Process Applications or Toolkits tabs (next to the "Sort by" button for example) where we could enter a few characters and this would filter the list of Apps/Toolkits based on that n...
almost 6 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Delivered

Support Microsoft SQL Server versions for installation BAW on containers

BAW on containers not support sql server databases. Only db2, oracle and postgre.
almost 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 5 Delivered

Trial UX improvement by adding a countdown of the days remaining of the trial

Trial users can see the countdown of days that are left before the trial expires to create backups or get in touch with IBM to ask questions.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Process Mining 0 Delivered

Improving viewing Decision Tables in Decision Modeler when there are large number of columns

When working on A Decision Model, when trying to work on a Decision Table with many columns or a very large column, the horizontal scroll bar does not appear, and some columns are not properly readable. When working on a Decision Service, there is...
over 4 years ago in Automation Decision Services (ADS) 2 Delivered

Navigator Edit Client automatically sets the useEdgeCoreForSSOAuthentication value according to the user environment

In order to adapt to the environment of the container version, "Navigator Edit Client" needs to manually modify the value of "useEdgeCoreForSSOAuthentication" in the configuration file to "True" after installing "Navigator Edit Client". This shows...
almost 3 years ago in Content Navigator 0 Delivered

BAW Portal Dashboards Multiple Teams

In Process Portal you can save searches and share with a team. It would be nice if you can share with more then one team. We the Developers are the ones creating those custom dashboards for our users, by only be able to add one team my peers can't...
over 4 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 2 Delivered

PFS support for new releases of ElasticSearch

Process Federation Server (PFS) supports an externalized Elastic Search service at version 6.x of ES. Internally PFS uses the Elasticsearch Java High Level REST Client 6.1.4, and the Elasticsearch doc states that it supports interacting with&...
over 4 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 2 Delivered

The user account can choose which project area to access on the Case Builder/workflow Center

Issue: There is a default project area for each account so they can practically only update applications under single project area So we need the account can choose which project area to access the solution the Case Builder/workflow Center.
about 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Delivered