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,

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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    Display user who completed task in multi-instance loop

    When a task is a multi-instance loop with a complex flow condition, there is no distinction between whether the task was closed by the system or the user, because in both cases the Process Inspector indicates the system as the person who closed th...
    6 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Add LSW_TASK.READ_DATETIME attribute to TWTask JS API

    I have a customer requirement to capture the date/time a task was claimed, but it appears that the only way to obtain this data is from the READ_DATETIME column in the LSW_TASK table - it is not exposed via the TWTask JS API. It would be very help...
    3 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Differential/incremental migration support

    Customers sometimes need to migrate their deployment environments to different hardware. In such cases, the migration can take a long time due to the large amount of data in the database. If the data migration takes a long time, production service...
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Future consideration

    Web PD: Ability to switch between snapshots when connected to online Workflow Server

    In our BAW environment, our Dev team can connect to online Workflow servers and debug the instances. However, if we need to switch between snapshots: 1. We will have to navigate out of Web PD process inspector 2. Select the application and a new s...
    over 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Ability to refresh process models in Workflow Center automatically after installing an iFix in Business Automation Workflow (BAW)

    In scenarios where customer has huge of process apps/models, fix is effective only when customers modify the processes in some minor way or when they remove and readd the process app back in Workflow Center.
    about 2 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Extend ICM Operations to set Creator based on parameter

    Provide the ability to set the Creator when using ICM_Operations such as createDiscretionaryTaskWithProps and addCommentToCurrentTask. Currently, the Creator is always the system user configured for the JAAS User Name on the Component Queue. Attem...
    about 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Nested Service flow caching

    It would be nice if "Service flow" caching would work even on child/nested service flows. Now caching only works on the top-level Service Flow. If you enable caching on a child flow, the option will be ignored, and the service will be executed eve...
    almost 7 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Provide mechanism to limit authorization for BAW OnCloud service accounts to specific BAW exposed REST Service endpoints

    Currently when a service account is created in the BAW OnCloud instance, it has access to any out of the box REST endpoints or REST Service that is developed as part of a solution. It would be very beneficial if, when provisioning or after creatio...
    about 2 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Enable reverse propagation of choice list updates from Content Engine (ACCE) to Case Builder.

    Choice list updates made directly in ACCE (Content Engine) should be reflected in Case Builder without being overwritten during solution redeploy. Currently, if a user updates a choice list directly in ACCE (for example, via a plugin or manually),...
    6 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Git integration for Process App and Toolkit Exports

    Having a fully git integration, to use merge and pull requests outside of Process/Workflow Center is essential for working on different Workflow Centers. In huge organizations and also working from different organizations, it is necessary to have ...
    over 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

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