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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 Workflow

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Process App & Toolkit Access Visibility

We would like to have an API we can use to have a holistic view of who has access to an artifact (process app or toolkit) Currently we do it by having to view each artifact individually. The ask is if we can do a rest call and get a response with ...
almost 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

Allow to turn off date localization in Process Portal

Requesting for an enhancement where we can enforce(or toggle if required) the Process Portal to ignore user timezone for dates and always display them as eastern standard? Refer - case TS002970974
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Future consideration

Vertical Privilege Escalation - vulnerability

A6:2017-Security Misconfiguration - Vertical privilege escalation, also known as privilege elevation, where a lower privilege user or application accesses functions or content reserved for higher privilege users or applicationsThis flaw could allo...
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

Input limit missing

Many application does not have size limit for each specified parameter or some times it accept too much values that could lead to buffer overflows if the attacker could bypass other functionalities. Attacker might try to inject large script in tha...
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

Clear text Submission of password

The Sensitive data like password are sent into clear text, it becomes easy for the attacker to sniff the network and get the sensitive data.It was found that the password is being transferred in clear text.
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Not under consideration

BPM 8.6 Content Manager toolkit upload file security checking

While using Content Management toolkit to upload file into Filenet, by intercepting browser request, the request data can be tampered and bypass frontend and backend file type validation. Currently, BPM server side provide file MIME type/extension...
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

Optimize eclipse.ini

The eclipse.ini of the Desktop Process Designer is not optimal
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Not under consideration

[BAW ADV] SonarLint integration with IID

We are trying to install sonarlint plugin with IID IBM Integration designer, version 8.5.7, installation fails and IBM support team suggested to raise RFE. Attached document has the steps follow and errors resulted when installing the plugin. Plea...
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 2 Future consideration

BAW task Subject is coming in Chinese language instead of "Step: Data Entry" and causes issue as used in getting the TASKID

In BAW the task Subject is coming in Chinese language instead of "Step: Data Entry" value and this causes issue as it is used in getting the TASKID. Please check if this can be resolved at IBM BPM product level as this will impact applications tha...
about 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Is a defect

Request for enhancement on BPM Saved Search to support users not in participant process

Our business is looking for a solution to search against all accessible process instances / tasks, not just process instances with task assigned to their team or tasks available, completed by themselves.
over 5 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Functionality already exists