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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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Business Automation Workflow

Workflow Solutions Catalogue: Approved Once, Deployed Anywhere

Government Agencies frequently need to implement case workflow solutions to address specific business problems, but each new solution requires significant time and effort to design, build, and approve from scratch. This idea proposes a Workflow So...
about 18 hours ago in Business Automation Workflow 4 Submitted

hybrid deployment for BAW: Core on Traditional + AI Gateway, LLMs, Agents and those via container

hybrid deployment for BAW: Core on Traditional + AI Gateway, LLMs, Agents and those via container 
about 12 hours ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

Triggering event when audit is removed

After enabling below audit logs https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-biz-automation/24.0.1?topic=customizing-enabling-audit-log We need to throw an even when audit file is cleared. This is a mandatory security requirement in the bank and the ...
about 20 hours ago in Business Automation Workflow 1 Submitted

Support OpenAPI 3.1.x specification for External Service discovery and REST service invocation in IBM BAW

Summary Add native support for OpenAPI Specification 3.1.x (OAS 3.1) in IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) for External Service discovery and import in Web Process Designer, as well as runtime REST service invocation. Current Behavior & Pr...
1 day ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

User aware UI to support disability requirements

Our client has a diverse workforce that includes users with disabilities, such as visual impairments. When designing case pages and layouts in the BAW Case Client (ICN / Case Builder), designers currently have to cater to the lowest common denomin...
23 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 2 Submitted

WfPS should instrument readiness probe similar to the was this is delivered with Workflow pattern

CP4BA Workflow delivers a comprohensive suite of tests and tracing for the readiness probe. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7251179 This is not currently available for those clients running WfPS . This feature gap should be closed, as the i...
4 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted

Ability to redact JSON parameters in exceptions such as CWTBG0536E

When a JSON parsing exception occurs, it triggers error code CWTBG0536E and it logs the entire JSON body as plain-text in the logs. This can expose some information that some users may prefer be hidden.
8 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 ...
7 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 3 Future consideration

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)
12 months ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Future consideration

Instana APM tool Website monitoring Capability for cp4ba TS023109761

Team , This request is for enabling Instana Website Monitoring for our CP4BA application. We previously worked with the Instana team under case TS023109761 and received confirmation that Instana is currently unable to automatically monitor CP4BA a...
27 days ago in Business Automation Workflow 0 Submitted