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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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

    ability to reference same document (base part) across multiple item types

    instead of storing duplicate documents that may be needed across multiple item types the different item types can reference the same base part gives the ability to have different metadata on each item type that is linked to that base part
    7 months ago in Content Manager (CM8) 0 Submitted

    Several conditions in the same IF/DO/DO WHILE statement

    Allow IBM RPA Studio to add several conditions joint with AND or OR in the same IF/DO/DO WHILE statement.
    about 4 years ago in Robotic Process Automation 0 Future consideration

    Allow ODM sample server to run with OUT Admin rights

    In ODM 8.10.0 and all previous versions, admin rights were not required to run Rule Designer or to start/stop the sample server. During Fannie Mae's testing of ODM 8.10.5.1 and ODM 8.11.1, they noticed admin rights are required to start/stop the s...
    over 2 years ago in Operational Decision Manager 4 Not under consideration

    Log the query that was performed by the bot in any SQL command error

    We build queries in ibm rpa by concatenating ibm rpa variables with pre-build int queries. Sometimes those variables may have incorrect values, and the query will fail. The problem is, IBM RPA will not log query in most cases, and when it does, it...
    almost 5 years ago in Robotic Process Automation 2 Future consideration

    Be able to customize local time in ODM rather than show UTC in Decision Warehouse

    In ODM deployed through CP4BA. Inside the RES console under the 'Decision Warehouse', the searches are showing dates that do not match that of the system where the query is being run from.
    7 months ago in Operational Decision Manager 1 Future consideration

    Request for New Action: ex_login_O365_OAuth_Graph_ClientSecret for Passwordless O365 Authentication via Graph API to be used in combination with the ex_SetProxy or ex_SetProxy_FullURL

    Currently, Datacap's EWS action library lacks support for passwordless login to Office 365 using modern authentication. With Microsoft discontinuing EWS support, existing login actions are no longer viable. Additionally, there is no Graph API-base...
    about 1 year ago in Datacap 0 Future consideration

    PostgreSQL Support for CMOD MP

    PostgreSQL is a database very common in customers. Currently, many clients are using this database to replace Oracle databases due to costs.
    almost 3 years ago in Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD) 2 Future consideration

    Library support - kie-dmn-xls2dmn-cli

    We have moved to latest libraries (\bamoe-9.3.1-maven-repository\bamoe-maven-repository-zip-9.3.1-ibm-0006), but "kie-dmn-xls2dmn-cli" dependency was not found which is available in central maven repo (https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.kie...
    7 months ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x 3 Future consideration

    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...
    about 1 year ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    There should be a kind of BPM API to get business data of an instance and according to it, to get another business data (which is Instance ID).

    Once a checkbox is selected, there should be a service called, so customer would like to get all the instance IDs that should have service working. Hence, they need to make a call, that takes all instances and checks whether particular checkbox is...
    about 3 years ago in Business Automation Workflow 2 Future consideration

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