What's new in IBM Process Mining 1.13.2

Learn about the new or changed features in IBM Process Mining.

From Insight to Actions

This release extends capabilities and enhances the usability for monitoring. It includes the following enhancements:

  • Capability to apply filter templates on top of monitoring items
  • Improved scheduling configurations
  • Role-based access control (RBAC) extended to Services
  • Ability to run monitor on demand
  • Updated layout of monitor tile

For more information, see Monitor documentation.

Data stream integration

This release enables data stream integration by which you can create and configure data stream to import data into the process. Then, you can monitor the flow of data and how it affects the process model based on the scheduling configurations. For more information, see Data stream integration documentation.

Custom metrics

You can create custom metrics at the case level by using the JavaScript code. You can use the custom metric to analyze the process model by applying the custom metric in the filters and analytics dashboards. You can also add the custom metric when you create a backup for a process. For more information, see Custom metrics.

REST API

In this release, the REST API has enhancements and new APIs are added.

  • Improved the following API:

    • /integration/csv/{projectKey}/workflow

    This API to retrieve the process as an SVG diagram is modified with the following changes:

    • Removed the necessity to install PhantomJS on the backend
    • Added new view types such as the Performance view (Median and Weighted), the Rework view and the Cost and Overall Cost views.
  • Added the following new APIs:

    • /integration/processes/{projectKey}/status

    This new API is available to retrieve the status of a process so that it is possible to know whether a mining is in progress on this project.

    • /integration/processes/{projectKey}/custom-metrics

    This new API allows you to retrieve the custom metrics that exist on a project. For more information about custom metrics, see Custom metrics.

    • A new filter type related to the filter for custom metric CustomMetricFilter is available in the APIs that manage filters.

For more information, see Process Mining REST API.

Outlook connector

This release enables the Outlook connector that captures mail and meeting events. For more information, see Agent compatibility.

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform operator improvements

  • The Process Mining operator version 2.0 can install the product in a namespace that is limited on resources through a ResourceQuota object.
  • The Process Mining operator can install in a Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform cluster that is FIPS enabled.

Other improvements

  • TM Agent UI has a new setting UploadChunkThrottleInKiloBytes added in TaskMining.Agent.UI.exe.config, which you can set to a value to limit the upload bandwidth of Task Mining. For more information, see Task Mining Agent documentation.

  • Added Data Mapping checks so that the custom mapping is disabled for reserved column names such as caseid, activity, role, resource, starttime, and endtime. For more information, see Creating, viewing, and deleting a process.