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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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,

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  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

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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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FileNet Content Manager (CPE)

    Add mpMetrics-1.1 (MicroProfile Metrics) to FNCM Runtime Images to Enable OpenTelemetry JDBC Datasource Monitoring on Liberty

    Customers running FNCM on IBM Liberty  are unable to monitor JDBC Datasource metrics via OpenTelemetry because the required Liberty feature mpMetrics-1.1 (MicroProfile Metrics 1.1) is not included in the FNCM container runtime images (CPE, Gr...
    20 days ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Extend FNCM operator to support PodTemplate Injection/Customization

    In OCP, allow injection of Annotations, Labels, Mutating webhooks, Custom injection operators. 1) Extend native OpenShift/Kubernetes capabilities for a content cortex deployments, example supporting additional mounted file systems 2) Create a side...
    about 2 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    LLM & Embedded Models should be in Alignment with Redhat OpenShift AI Catalogue

    We are working with one of our enterprise clients in Australia & New Zealand on deploying self managed FileNet Content Assistant on-prem, connecting to OpenShift AI via watsonx.ai model gateway, we have to stick to this architecture for the ti...
    11 days ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Content Cortex should support Azure Key Vault as Secrets Management Option

    I've been happy to see that we've now also delivered External secret management for CCx on container platforms, However, currently the support is limited to Hashicorp . For clients using Azure Kubernetes Service as deployment platform, Azure Key V...
    2 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Submitted

    configure a Credentials Manager using a Web Identity Provider in FileNet Content Platform Engine 5.7 to avoid managing and rotating static HMAC access keys for our Advanced Storage Areas. Our FileNet deployment runs in a GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) cluster on Google Cloud Platform.

    We are planning to configure a Credentials Manager using a Web Identity Provider in FileNet Content Platform Engine 5.7 to avoid managing and rotating static HMAC access keys for our Advanced Storage Areas. Our FileNet deployment runs in a GKE (Go...
    5 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    Enable Support for Secrets Store CSI for FNCM Standalone CNCF

    To ensure feature parity with other DBA products (ODM on CNCF - existing; CP4BA - considered), the option to integrate FileNet Content Manager with external secrets stores that support Secret Store CSI Driver for additional security is important. ...
    11 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 1 Under review

    Hybrid Solution Fixed Content Storage (Retention) with Advanced Storage Area (Staging)

    Enhance fixed content device storage to utilize advanced storage areas for staging vs a localized path / file storage location as currently designed. This would utilize the streaming aspects of advanced storage, eliminating local operating system ...
    10 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 2 Future consideration

    Getting Compressed Version of a document

    When a customer needs to distribute costs of maintaining the FileNet environment to the users making use of the environment, one model is to invoice users by the amount of storage they require on the environment. With document compression, a reali...
    about 1 month ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    FCM Operator creation of truststore ignores duplicate secret entries

    It seems the FCM OPR will automatically try and combine all the secrets (LDAP, DB, FCM, etc...) and in this case all those secrets all point to the same truststore - with ALL certs in them, (i.e. they are already combined by the site...), in your ...
    9 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

    FileNet and Content Cortext should support Red Hat Directory Server as an LDAP directory in Content Platform Engine (CPE)

    Red Hat Directory Server shares the same lineage as Oracle Enterprise Directory. They were both derived from Sun One Directory. So it should be a simple qualification effort to verify that the Oracle Enterprise Directory provider in CPE is compati...
    4 months ago in FileNet Content Manager (CPE) 0 Submitted

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