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.


ADD A NEW IDEA

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

    Include Gantt Chart and Diagram feature in BAW or a similar view for workflows

    There is a limitation of using federated Process Portal with BAW product, the Gantt Chart feature is not available in the container version. Although in several cases, a complete diagram workflow shows the user more information or details of the w...
    over 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 3 Future consideration

    Move all functionality that requires modification of the product .war files (like secured htds & dynamic domains) into the product itself

    With installation and management of the product needing more and more to be 100% automated, it becomes increasingly difficult to maintain one-off instances of RES & Decision Center when the DecisionCenter.war and DecisionService.war files have...
    over 2 years ago in Operational Decision Manager 2 Not under consideration

    Making hyperlink clickable in a pdf or Word doc

    Currently, if a process diagram is exported to Word or a PDF and there is a sub process with a hyperlink, the hyperlink appears to only be active in text at the top of the page. Can we make the hyperlink active in the activity in the Word doc or P...
    5 months ago in Blueworks Live 1 Planned for future release

    Support choice list-based properties in FileNet Marking Sets

    We would like IBM FileNet Content Platform Engine to support properties associated with choice lists when defining or using Marking Sets. Today, Marking Sets are a very useful mechanism to dynamically apply security based on metadata values. Howev...
    5 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Ability to order case variants by maximum duration

    When filtering the model by case variants in Process Mining, you may want to check what's the case that showed the max duration in order to narrow down the flow it took during the whole process. This idea is to create the ability to order case var...
    about 1 year ago in IBM Process Mining / Submitted 0 Future consideration

    Update Security Folder when a document is moved in Navigator

    We have a document entry template for Navigator that has the option to inherit from folder set. When the document is added, this works fine. If a new folder is created and the document moved, the document retains the old folder as the security par...
    over 1 year ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Deploying same snapshot without any changes causing issue jni already loaded in another classloader

    When we deploy a snapshot and create an instance id, it is able to make a rest call to external service. When we deploy another new snapshot without any changes and creating instance we are seeing jni already loaded in another classloader. Error o...
    almost 2 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 2 Future consideration

    Support for Huawei S3 storage

    We want to migrate from a 'Traditional Content Platform Engine' to a 'Containerized Content Platform Engine' environment. There is need to store our documents on a S3 storage solution. Our (on premise) S3 storage solution is based on Huawei Storag...
    over 2 years ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Future consideration

    Email Thread Creation when replying emails using microsoftMailConnect

    This feature request aims to improve email automation by ensuring consistent conversation threading The expected behavior is for the automation to always maintain thread continuity: when replying to a single email with no existing thread, it shoul...
    5 months ago in Robotic Process Automation 0 Submitted

    Ability to disable RES Console UI

    In Production environments, customers have restrictions where any product console UI needs to be disabled. RES Console is the UI for the management of ruleapps and supports the RES runtime architecture which includes REST API, XUs management, etc....
    5 months ago in Operational Decision Manager 2

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