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 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...
Share feedback 8
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
Share feedback 0

All ideas

    The BPMDeleteDurableMessages command should allow users to specify messages that have been consumed, not just a date range as it exists currently

    As it stands the BPMDeleteDurableMessages command only allows you to specify a date cut-off for deleting durable messages. It should also give you the option to specify that you only wish to delete consumed messages. Right now there is no mechanis...
    over 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 3 Future consideration

    Include System-Executed Tasks in BAI Events for ML Training

    The Machine Learning component in IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) relies on task event data from Business Automation Insights (BAI) to train the Next Best Task (NBT) model. Currently, system-executed tasks (e.g., those completed by the Auto...
    11 months ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation 0 Submitted

    It would be preferred to be able to make a choice list value as deprecated or similar so that it could still be valid but not selected for new docs. 

    ADMINISTRATION CONSOLE > Object Store 1. It would be preferred to be able to make a choice list value as deprecated or similar so that it could still be valid but not selected for new docs. 2. Looking to make "choiceless" items that are valid v...
    over 3 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Future consideration

    Missing schema definition for Decision Table ('definition' property) parsing in the DC REST API output

    We have a solution requirement to extract certain "content" (names and address) used the business rules to feed the downstream stream systems. These business rules are authored by business users. We use the DC REST API's to retrieve the rule defin...
    over 1 year ago in Operational Decision Manager 0 Future consideration

    Add the ability to invoke a specific node or a group of nodes within a decision model through the ADS REST API, allowing callers to target a subset of the decision graph without executing the entire model.

    Currently, the ADS Decision Runtime REST API only supports execution at the decision service operation level. There is no mechanism to target a specific node or a logical group of nodes within the model. The proposed feature would allow API consum...
    3 months ago in Automation Decision Services (ADS) 0 Under review

    Keyboard accessibility issue: Tooltip not displayed for year values in Date field on Add Document page

    Tooltip information associated with year values should be displayed and accessible during keyboard navigation.
    5 months ago in Content Navigator 0 Under review

    XU persistence statistic in db or configmap

    Currently XU persistence statistic resets with pod restart, there no directions to persist this somewhere
    5 months ago in Operational Decision Manager 1 Not under consideration

    Tooltip not displayed for year values in Date field on Add Document page

    On the Add Document page, when navigating the date field using keyboard only, the year values do not display the additional tooltip information that is otherwise available through mouse interaction. As a result, keyboard users do not have access t...
    5 months ago in Content Navigator 0 Under review

    Support JDK 17 with BAMOE 8

    Please find the business rationale for “BAM OE v.8.x support for JDK 17 request” as follows. Introduction: We have several critical applications running on IBM BAMOE v8.x. Unfortunately, IBM BAMOE v8 only officially supports OpenJDK versions 8 and...
    over 1 year ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x 0 Future consideration

    Unattended Bot Scheduler is unreliable​, and should work without failures showing clear logging to increase confidence

    The scheduler is not reliable. It uses an asynchronous process. As a result, we need to wait until the "trigger event" to know if it worked or not. Because it is asynchronous, we have no confirmation of any error when scheduling an unattended bot....
    over 4 years ago in Robotic Process Automation 0 Not under consideration

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