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.


ADD A NEW IDEA

Search results: Version 9.1.x

Visual Studio Plugin for ODM Rule Development

ODM provides Eclipse Rule Designer Plugin. None for Vistual Studio. VS is the IDE of choice for CoPilot. Need ability to leverage LLM capabilities using ODM regardless of persona ( Developer vs Business user) and use any model of choice
about 14 hours ago in Operational Decision Manager Submitted

Enable Records Managers to update a defined, supported set of record properties across multiple selected records in the IER desktop.

Records Managers frequently need to update the same metadata property (for example, a custom “Hold Explanation” property) across many records as part of daily operational work.Currently, the IER UI allows property editing only for a single selecte...
about 18 hours ago in Content and Capture Services - other Submitted

Formal AD LDS (aka ADAM) support for CP4BA

CURRENT FUNCTIONALITY: In terms of supported LDAPs for CP4BA, documentation states that "Options include IBM Security® Directory Server, Microsoft Active Directory, a PingDirectory, and a custom directory" and it provides examples (here https://ww...
about 22 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation Submitted

To open a feature request to ask for support for overloading BAW business data types.

BAW should be able to differentiate between an TW class object and a custom object of the same object type- Currently, data/origin needed to differentiate between the two types is not preserved in the current BAW product. It is taking whichever is...
2 days ago in Business Automation Workflow Submitted

Case insensitive query on GraphQL

We need a way to make the comparison lowercase or uppercase when querying with graphql (additional optional parameters) For example, customer would like conditions to process Name to be the same results when doing with either {"like": "Hi*"} {"lik...
2 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Future consideration

Visual indication in the thumbnails when there is an annotation on the page

There is no visual indication on whether annotations are on a specific page. This helps the user quickly navigate to those pages that have annotations.
4 days ago in Daeja Virtual Viewer Submitted

Sensitive information disclosure vulnerability where usernames are exposed in page source, enabling potential user enumeration and targeted attacks.

Information disclosure occurs when sensitive data is unintentionally revealed through web page source code, HTML comments, or error messages. This information can often be extracted via browser developer tools. Impact When sensitive information, s...
5 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x Needs more information

Security misconfiguration-internal folder disclosure

When folder names or paths are visible in the source code or HTML structure of a webapplication (e.g., via inspect element), it can inadvertently reveal the internal architectureto users. This information can be particularly valuable to malicious ...
5 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 8.0.x Needs more information

Cater for User Task Events that mutate process variables

The application I'm working on is being migrated from BAMOEv8 to BAMOEv9. It makes heavy use of process event listeners and user task event listeners that evaluate business logic and update process variables. I have found there is some tension bet...
5 days ago in Business Automation Manager Open Edition / Version 9.3.x Under review

Project‑Specific Document List View Properties within a Single Object Store

Background We are currently using the IBM FileNet Salesforce Connector to manage documents across multiple business projects under the same Object Store. Today, document list view properties are configured at the Object Store level and apply unifo...
6 days ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) Submitted

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