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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 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...
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

All ideas

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Disabling of Drag and drop feature from the IBM BAW desktop

In order to ensure security, it may be necessary to restrict access to uploaded documents for certain users. However, users can utilize the drag-and-drop feature from the BAW desktop to upload documents. It would be advantageous to have the option...
over 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 4 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

Support for Microsoft Edge based on Chromium browser

Microsoft Edge based on Chromium is the corporate standard for many enterprise customers.
about 4 years ago in Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 1 Delivered

Assign BPD task to a user or group dynamically

Actor: User needing new feature for assign a BPD task once the task created dynamically depends on different user action.
over 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Delivered

Add column ownerName in ProcessPortal table view

ProcessPortal table view can be modified with custom fields. One of this field is Owner.But Owner field display only user uid not user common name/display name.
over 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 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

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...
about 4 years ago in Automation Decision Services (ADS) 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...
over 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Delivered

We want to disable the BC UI project export option via application role permissions

We want to restrict project export option to a set of users who are assinged read-only application roles, who can just view the rules but can't change anything today. To enforece better security, we want to restrict export project for set of users.
over 1 year ago in Operational Decision Manager 2 Delivered

To support installing multiple TOS with operator/CR for BAW container version

For case management, the case solution max property number is limited by database table max support column number, e.g. Oracle table max column is 1000. In our current situation, a case solution usually has hundreds properties, then one TOS can on...
over 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Delivered