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

    Automated bulk cleanup of task and process instances

    There are some use cases for process applications that are used frequently and are very short lived, which quickly increase the count of completed process instances. BAW currently provides options to delete instances visually using Process Inspect...
    3 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

    Offer more Customization Options for IBM Workplace

    Currently, customizing IBM Workplace is not supported, which stands in contrast to the flexibility previously available in IBM Process Portal. At the moment, the only supported option is to build a completely standalone work portal using the four ...
    5 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 3 Future consideration

    Remove the link between the DB schema name and DB User, so that the DB Username can be changed

    This is to allow for changes to be made to the DB Username and to prevent the validation step using BPMConfig.sh from failing when running DB commands.
    about 2 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

    CORS Policy Issue in BAW with External CPE and Content Navigator to handle multiple allow origins

    The ICN URL to be accessible via GTM, LTM, and also via individual node URLs. At present, the product-provided CaseCors.jar appears to have a limitation in handling multiple origins. In addition to the CORS concern, we would like to highlight the ...
    3 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Submitted

    BAW CI/CD support to other Git hosts (e.g., Bitbucket and GitLab)

    product support for BAW CI/CD support to other Git hosts (e.g., Bitbucket and GitLab)
    10 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Rediscover option for external services

    If an external service is created based on the discovery of a Java, REST, or Web Service, a rediscover button is essential. This button would enable the updating of the methods associated with that service or defined object structure without the n...
    6 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 4 Future consideration

    Provide native support to calculate and report historical Business Turnaround Time (Business TAT) for completed BPMN tasks using configured Work Schedules and Holiday Schedules

    The customer requires the ability to calculate the Business Turnaround Time (Business TAT) for both historical and future BPMN tasks. Business TAT represents the elapsed working time between task lifecycle events (for example, task creation/claim ...
    27 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

    WFPS runtime/authoring - BPMN emitter without BAI?

    Hi We are using WFPS runtime/authoring environments. We need BPMN events to flow to Kafka. From there we have a custom consumer which reads the events and we are not currently interested in the other features of BAI. We cannot configure events to ...
    about 2 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

    Decouple BAW and CPE due to licensing issue

    Currently, it is not possible that Process Portal to be used (without repository - CPE) in a CP4BA environment, as it is tightly coupled currently. The operator configures CPE URL, its credentials, its connection information as part of the BAW pod...
    10 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Not under consideration

    Deleted Archived branches with an API

    We have a large amount of branches and we need to do a cleanup. The only way currently to do that seems to be by following documented manual steps in Workflow Center. We'd like to be able to do this by API, this would be a huge help and reduce tim...
    about 1 month ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

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