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 an option (maybe in Decision Deployment Configuration) to disable DT overlap and gap checks

    For projects with large number of DTs, overlap and gap checking can take a long time at ruleset building. With this option at project level, it allows user to turn on these checking at rule authoring time, without impact the ruleset build time at ...
    7 months ago in Operational Decision Manager 0 Future consideration

    In case of multipage PDFs, the new action allows us to define which pages will be OCR’ed and analyzed by Datacap. Same as action SplitTIFFPageRange for Tiff-Files.

    If a MultipagePDF includes 100 pages all of them will be extracted. We just need the first page the process will take minutes until all pages are extracted in a time critical process (1 Batch in less than 15 sec.). that is not exactable. The actio...
    over 1 year ago in Datacap 1 Future consideration

    IBM Daeja Viewer: Printed docs have the page count printed in top left hand corner.

    Provides page count
    4 months ago in Daeja Virtual Viewer 0 Submitted

    Session timeout settings should be controlled by each account administrator in order to be in compliance with user company standards.

    This is useful and would be applicable for all accounts because each company has their own standards for governance. and security. My account is not in compliance with my company standards, and I now have to apply for an exception which may not be...
    4 months ago in Blueworks Live 2 Planned for future release

    Remove Spring 5 from BAW Advanced (ASAP)

    Spring 5 brings known security vulnerabilities and is incompatible with the enterprise architectures of many of our clients. Dependency on Spring (now out of support by the community) should be completely removed or at least a supported version (a...
    4 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Future consideration

    Set default document class to “My Custom Document Class Name” when adding new documents in IBM Content Navigator / BAW

    In IBM Content Navigator (ICN) or BAW, when users add a new document, the default document class is currently set to “Document”. For our client, most new documents should belong to the “My Custom Document Class Name” class, but users must manually...
    11 months ago in Content Navigator 0 Not under consideration

    Add options to the cleanup tool to permanently delete all versions of specific artifacts

    Currently, the cleanup tool (/v1/DBAdmin/cleanup REST API) helps reduce the database size when you have multiple versions of specific artifacts (such as DT or Test Suite). However the latest version and the original version remains in the database...
    11 months ago in Operational Decision Manager 7 Future consideration

    FileNet CFS should support federation of FileNet Domains on Containers

    Currently, federating multiple FileNet Domains requires CFS-ICI (Content Federation Services with IBM Content Integrator), which the latter not being ported to container platforms, according to Current Limitations on Containers documentation https...
    11 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Rule Consistency checks within Business Console

    In the Enterprise Console it was possible for the rule author to run a rule consistency check against a specific query or from the 'analysis' page. In Business Console there is no such feature.
    11 months ago in Operational Decision Manager 1 Future consideration

    Can we compare two snapshot in Process Designer to check the details level of code

    We would like to know if there is any way to compare two snapshots to understand the exact code changes to the lowest level.As far as we know, we can compare only the documentation but nothing else. If there is no way , please let us know if you h...
    over 7 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

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