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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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Enterprise Records

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Opening disposal schedule takes too long and crashes

When loading disposal schedules in the IER desktop UI the load itself can take a long time if there are a larger number of folders associated with the schedule. In the logs it can be seen that loading the schedule initiates the loading of properti...
5 months ago in Enterprise Records 0 Not under consideration

Ability to provide custom annotations with IER container deployment

Ability to provide custom annotations will be useful to customise the deployments , in our case we wanted to customise the deployment to add integrations with service mesh, splunk, dynatrace etc.
7 months ago in Enterprise Records 2 Future consideration

Ability to keep user preferences for Multiple trigger dates

Process - IER ICN Desktop > File Plans Area - Trigger and Cutoff From -Disposition Instructions Function - Ability to keep user preferences For - Multiple trigger dates When/Example - Claim Closed Date & Last Trans. Date GAIG Priority -High...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Not under consideration

Ability to keep user preferences

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Electronic Record" list From - "Process Work Item" window Function - Ability to keep user preferences For - Column Sorting When/Example - User wants sorts to persist GAIG Priority -Low Additional Notes -...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Future consideration

Ability to filter/search - Electronic Records' policies

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Electronic Record" list From - "Process Work Item" window Function - Ability to filter/search For - Electronic Records' properties When/Example - User wants to select types of documents GAIG Priority -Me...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 0 Planned for future release

ability to paginate by number of electronic records

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Electronic Record" list From - "Process Work Item" window Function - Ability to paginate by For - Number of Electronic Records When/Example - Count of documents exceeds page load GAIG Priority - Low Addi...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Future consideration

Ability to add aggregate data- Electronic Record Folders' properties

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Electronic Record Folder" list From - "Process Work item" window Function - Ability to add aggregate data to For - Electronic Record Folders' properties When/Example - User wants a count of Records per F...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Not under consideration

Ability to require fields

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Electronic Record Folder" list From - "Process Work Item" window Function - Ability to require fields For - Comment When/Example - Decision = Reject GAIG Priority - Medium Additional Notes - N/A if Rejec...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Not under consideration

Ability to configure columns

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Electronic Record Folder" list From - "Process Work Item" window Function - Ability to configure columns for For - Electronic Record Folders' properties When/Example - User wants to view volume close dat...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Not under consideration

Ask for a specific volume number

Process - IER ICN Desktop > Work Area - "Work Item" list From - "Process In-basket" window Function - Ability to filter/search for For - Electronic Record Folders' properties When/Example - User needs to find a specific volume by name GAIG Prio...
over 1 year ago in Enterprise Records 1 Functionality already exists