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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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Business Automation Manager Open Edition

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Add Amazon EKS as a supported platform for running Open Editions

We would like to have support for running BAMOE components and services on EKS.
10 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition 1 Planned for future release

Enable scesim files editing on Canvas

For editing scesim files using Canvas, it only supports BAMOE Developer Tools at the time. BAMOE Canvas is not supported. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibamoe/9.0.x?topic=guide-business-central However client is hoping to replace Business Central wi...
10 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition 2 Future consideration

Increase Spring Boot version support in v8

Hi, Nowadays the last version of Spring Boot that can be used with Bamoe 8.X is Spring Boot 2.5.X A version of Spring Boot without any support. https://endoflife.date/spring-boot I think it will be great to use last releases of Spring Boot (3.X an...
over 1 year ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition 4 Not under consideration

Some improvements and questions for canvas in BAMOE 9.0.0

We're doing some tests with canvas product for BAMOE 9.0.0 (https://quay.io/repository/bamoe/canvas) and we have two important questions and concerns: 1. Can we connect with bitbucket vía ssh? As far as I read the communication with bitbucket is b...
about 2 years ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition 1 Not under consideration

Unit testing: being able to access logs that are logged with System.out.println()

Unit testing: being able to access logs that are logged with System.out.println() This would enable us to confirm a value in a field.

Unit testing: being able to see expected values in unit tests

Unit testing: being able to see expected values in unit tests (e.g. expected 5, got 7) instead of guessing the expected value and being told true/false. This would enable us to confirm a value in a field.

Is there a smarter / different way we can accomplish profile variables in Decision Central?

We create profile variables to capture dynamic and changing values, trying to find is there a smarter / different way we can accomplish profile variables in Decision Central?. More details will be provided once we have a case engineer assigned
7 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 1 Not under consideration

At least once a day users will have to restart redhat because it just gets stuck spinning on something.

At least once a day users will have to restart redhat because it just gets stuck spinning on something. Please investigate in the back end to find the root cause as we are unable to write rules
7 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 1 Not under consideration

Master branch: The master branch is editable. Would be good if this was not the case.

Master branch: The master branch is editable. Would be good if this was not the case as we accidentally push to master branch.This could cause unexpected issues as the code is pushed into master branch which should only be done by pull request

Unit testing is inconsistent in it's results.

Unit testing is inconsistent in it's results. Sometimes it fails multiple times, then suddenly passes when tested later with no other changes.
7 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 1 Not under consideration