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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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:

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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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  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

    Add property within the Deployment Environment configuraion properties file to disable data sources

    When migrating exisiting configuration to new machines some DB's might needed to be blocked . In our case we have created a duplicate test environemnt for our BAW version so we needed some DB's data sources to be blocked.
    over 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Not under consideration

    AD LDS support

    for BAW deployment it seems that Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service is not officially supported while AD DS is. We need support also for AD LDS for installing BAW in italian police ai project.
    2 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Submitted

    Enhancement Request: Datacap Support Microsoft Graph App-Only Authentication for Office 365 Email Ingestion Using Client Secret or Certificate-Based Credentials

    Customer security teams are increasingly restricting or prohibiting username and password-based authentication for application integrations. Many organizations now require vendors to support modern Microsoft Entra ID authentication patterns, inclu...
    2 months ago in Datacap 1 Under review

    UI_Preferred_Logon prohibits to add users or groups to the ZEN administration

    Our endusers would like to be brought directly to navigator after having selected the URL in their brwosers. We are using OICD and this works great. Because we want to supress the dialog where you could select the authentication methods we have co...
    over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation 3 Planned for future release

    Search through code in application

    The product would be greatly enhanced by having a simple search-option, to find where specific code is used. Would also be great if it supported RegEx. It would be plenty enough if it was usable to find code in Javascript/InputOutput bindings, and...
    almost 4 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Future consideration

    Enable Support for Hashicorp on CP4BA to Store Secrets

    ODM on CP4BA diverges from the RBC standards with respect to storing “secrets” such as credentials. The OpenShift preference is to manage this with a component called Hashicorp Vault. ODM on Kubernetes alrady supports this but CP4BA does not. We r...
    over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation 1 Planned for future release

    CMOD REST - Adjust HTTP Status Codes on server error

    Right now, it appears that if CMOD REST encounters a server-side failure with the CMOD System, the REST API returns a 400 BAD_REQUEST response. However, a CMOD server-side failure should be categorized as a server error (5xx), not a client error (...
    2 months ago in Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) 0 Submitted

    High priority tasks/instances should appear on top always in process portal

    There is a business requirement where High priority tasks/instances should appear on top always in work - process portal. Even if it's under saved searches it must always appear on top as soon as portal opens without any mouse click. On Page /Portal.
    5 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Submitted

    FileNet Deployment Manager (FDM) allow for one souce object store to many target object stores in half mapping.

    Often there is a need to propagate the same object to multiple target object stores for data model consistency or for common configuration / objects shared and used across object stores, examples are: common classes, common property templates, com...
    about 3 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Future consideration

    Order BAW Process Admin EPV variables alphabetically.

    Ordering BAW Process Admin EPV variables alphabetically will add to ease of maintenance and verifying values quicker.
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

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